6 occurrences

'Relented' in the Bible

And Yahweh relented concerning the disaster that he had {threatened} to do to his people.

Verse ConceptsGod, Repentance OfRepentance, Nature OfGod Changing His Mind

Because of this the earth will mourn, and the heavens above will become dark. Because I have spoken, I have planned, and I have not relented, and I will not turn back from it."

Verse ConceptsThe SunDarkness During DaytimeGod ReturningMourning Due To CatastropheThe Universe AffectedThe Earth

[Did] Hezekiah, the king of Judah, and all Judah actually put him to death? [Was he] not in fear of Yahweh? And he entreated the face of Yahweh, and Yahweh relented of the disaster that he had spoken against them. But we [are] about to do great disaster to ourselves."

Verse ConceptsGod Changing His MindSeeking The Favour Of God

Yahweh relented concerning this. "It will not be," said Yahweh.

Verse ConceptsNeverGod Changing His Mind

Yahweh also relented concerning this. "This also will not be," said my Lord Yahweh.

Verse ConceptsNeverGod Changing His Mind

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