Why should the Egyptians declare, ‘He brought them out with evil intent, to kill them in the mountains and wipe them from the face of the earth’? Turn from Your fierce anger and relent from doing harm to Your people.
But Moses said to the LORD, “The Egyptians will hear of it, for by Your strength You brought this people from among them
Otherwise, those in the land from which You brought us out will say, ‘Because the LORD was not able to bring them into t
So the LORD relented from the calamity He had threatened to bring on His people.
When the Canaanites and all who live in the land hear about this, they will surround us and wipe out our name from the e
Let our leaders represent the whole assembly. Then let everyone in our towns who has married a foreign woman come at an
For this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Just as I resolved to bring disaster upon you when your fathers provoked Me to
And He remembered His covenant with them, and relented by the abundance of His loving devotion.
For the LORD will vindicate His people and have compassion on His servants when He sees that their strength is gone and
Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of Your name; deliver us and atone for our sins, for the sake of Your nam
But I withheld My hand and acted for the sake of My name, so that it would not be profaned in the eyes of the nations in
So the LORD relented from this plan. “It will not happen either,” said the Lord GOD.
Return, O LORD! How long will it be? Have compassion on Your servants.
I would have said that I would cut them to pieces and blot out their memory from mankind,
And yet He was compassionate; He forgave their iniquity and did not destroy them. He often restrained His anger and did
You withheld all Your fury; You turned from Your burning anger.
And they heaped over Achan a large pile of rocks that remains to this day. So the LORD turned from His burning anger. Th
So the LORD relented from this plan. “It will not happen,” He said.
Remember how the enemy has mocked You, O LORD, how a foolish people has spurned Your name.
But I acted for the sake of My name, so that it would not be profaned in the eyes of the nations in whose sight I had br
But I acted for the sake of My name, that it should not be profaned in the eyes of the nations among whom they were livi
Nothing devoted to destruction shall cling to your hands, so that the LORD will turn from His fierce anger, grant you me
Who knows? God may turn and relent; He may turn from His fierce anger, so that we will not perish.”
And the LORD regretted that He had made man on the earth, and He was grieved in His heart.