- he will repent:
- "For¹ the LORDª shall judgeª° his people,ª and repent²° himself¹ for¹ his servants,ª when¹ he seethª° that¹ [their] powerª is gone,ª° and [there is] noneª shut up,ª° or left.ª°" {Deu 32:36} + "And they put awayª°¹ the strangeª godsª from amongª¹ them, and servedª°¹ the LORD:ª and his soulª was grievedª° for the miseryª of Israel.ª" {Jdg 10:16} + "And Godª sentª° an angelª unto Jerusalemª to destroyª° it: and as he was destroying,ª° the LORDª beheld,ª° and he repented²° him¹ of¹ the evil,ª and saidª° to the angelª that destroyed,ª° It is enough,ª stayª° now¹ thine hand.ª And the angelª of the LORDª stoodª° by¹ the threshingfloorª of Ornanª the Jebusite.ª" {1Ch 21:15} + "How¹ shall I give thee up,ª° Ephraim?ª [how] shall I deliverª° thee, Israel?ª how¹ shall I makeª° thee as Admah?ª [how] shall I setª° thee as Zeboim?ª mine heartª is turnedª° within¹ me, my repentingsª are kindledª° together.ª ... I will not¹ executeª° the fiercenessª of mine anger,ª I will not¹ returnª° to destroyª° Ephraim:ª for¹ I¹ [am] God,ª and not¹ man;ª the Holy Oneª in the midstª of thee: and I will not¹ enterª° into the city.ª" {Hsa 11:8-9} + "The LORDª repentedª° for¹ this:¹ It shall not¹ be,¹ saithª° the LORD.ª" {Ams 7:3} + "The LORDª repentedª° for¹ this:¹ This¹ also¹ shall not¹ be,¹ saithª° the Lordª GOD.ª" {Ams 7:6} + "And he prayedª° unto¹ the LORD,ª and said,ª° I pray² thee,¹ O LORD,ª [was] not¹ this¹ my saying,ª when I was¹ yet¹ in¹ my country?ª Therefore¹¹ I fledª° beforeª° unto Tarshish:ª for¹ I knewª° that¹ thou¹ [art] a graciousª God,ª and merciful,ª slowª to anger,ª and of greatª kindness,ª and repentestª° thee of¹ the evil.ª" {Jna 4:2}
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