Exodus 32:14 “So the LORD relented from the calamity He had threatened to bring on H…”

Exodus 32:14

So the LORD relented from the calamity He had threatened to bring on His people.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And the LORD repented of the evil which he thought to do unto his people.

World English Bible

So the LORD turned away from the evil which he said he would do to his people.

American Standard Version

And Jehovah repented of the evil which he said he would do unto his people.

Geneva Bible 1599

Then the Lord changed his minde from the euil, which he threatned to do vnto his people.

Darby Translation

And Jehovah repented of the evil that he had said he would do to his people.

Young's Literal Translation

and Jehovah repenteth of the evil which He hath spoken of doing to His people.

Bible in Basic English

So the Lord let himself be turned from his purpose of sending punishment on his people.

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Cross references

“And the LORD repented of the evil which he thought to do unto his people.”

Jonah 3:10 Psalm 106:45 Jeremiah 26:13 1 Chronicles 21:15 2 Samuel 24:16 Jeremiah 18:8

Jonah 3:10 · BSB

When God saw their actions—that they had turned from their evil ways—He relented from the disaster He had threatened to bring upon them.

Psalm 106:45 · BSB

And He remembered His covenant with them, and relented by the abundance of His loving devotion.

Jeremiah 26:13 · BSB

So now, correct your ways and deeds, and obey the voice of the LORD your God, so that He might relent of the disaster He has pronounced against you.

1 Chronicles 21:15 · BSB

Then God sent an angel to destroy Jerusalem, but as the angel was doing so, the LORD saw it and relented from the calamity, and He said to the angel who was destroying the people, “Enough! Withdraw your hand now!” At tha…

2 Samuel 24:16 · BSB

But when the angel stretched out his hand to destroy Jerusalem, the LORD relented from the calamity and said to the angel who was destroying the people, “Enough! Withdraw your hand now!” At that time the angel of the LOR…

Jeremiah 18:8 · BSB

But if that nation I warned turns from its evil, then I will relent of the disaster I had planned to bring.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

13Remember Your servants Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, to whom You swore by Your very self when You declared, ‘I will make your descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky, and I will give your descendants all this land that I have promised, and it shall be their inheritance forever.’”

15Then Moses turned and went down the mountain with the two tablets of the Testimony in his hands. They were inscribed on both sides, front and back.

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