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Exodus 32:14

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— So the LORD changed His mind about the harm which He said He would do to His people.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— And the LORD repented of the evil which he thought to do unto his people.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— And the LORD repented of the evil which he said he would do unto his people.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— And Jehovah repented of the evil which he said he would do unto his people.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— And the LORD repented of the evil which he thought to do to his people.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— And Jehovah repented of the evil that he had said he would do to his people.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— So then Yahweh was grieved,—over the calamity,—which he had spoken of inflicting on his people.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— and Jehovah repenteth of the evil which He hath spoken of doing to His people.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And the Lord was appeased from doing the evil which he had spoken against his people.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Then the Lord changed his minde fro the euil, which he threatned to do vnto his people.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— And the LORD repented of the euill which he thought to doe vnto his people.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— And the LORD was reconciled concerning the evil which he had purposed to do to his people.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And the Lord was prevailed upon to preserve his people.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— And Yahweh repented of the evil which he thought to do unto his people.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
And Yähwè יָהוֶה 3068
{3068} Prime
יְהֹוָה
Y@hovah
{yeh-ho-vaw'}
From H1961; (the) self Existent or eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.
repented 5162
{5162} Prime
נָחַם
nacham
{naw-kham'}
A primitive root; properly to sigh, that is, breathe strongly; by implication to be sorry, that is, (in a favorable sense) to pity, console or (reflexively) rue; or (unfavorably) to avenge (oneself).
z8735
<8735> Grammar
Stem - Niphal (See H8833)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 1602
of x5921
(5921) Complement
עַל
`al
{al}
Properly the same as H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural, often with prefix, or as conjugation with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications.
the evil 7451
{7451} Prime
רָע
ra`
{rah}
From H7489; bad or (as noun) evil (naturally or morally). This includes the second (feminine) form; as adjective or noun.
which x834
(0834) Complement
אֲשֶׁר
'asher
{ash-er'}
A primitive relative pronoun (of every gender and number); who, which, what, that; also (as adverb and conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.
he thought 1696
{1696} Prime
דִּבֵּר
dabar
{daw-bar'}
A primitive root; perhaps properly to arrange; but used figuratively (of words) to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue.
z8765
<8765> Grammar
Stem - Piel (See H8840)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 2121
to do 6213
{6213} Prime
עָשָׂה
`asah
{aw-saw'}
A primitive root; to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application.
z8800
<8800> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Infinitive (See H8812)
Count - 4888
unto his people. 5971
{5971} Prime
עַם
`am
{am}
From H6004; a people (as a congregated unit); specifically a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively a flock.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Exodus 32:7-14.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Exodus 32:7-14.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Exodus 32:14

And the Lord repented of the evil he thought to do — Though he designed to punish them, yet he would not ruin them. See here, the power of prayer, God suffers himself to be prevailed with by humble believing importunity. And see the compassion of God towards poor sinners, and how ready he is to forgive.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance

Deuteronomy 32:26 I said, I would scatter them into corners, I would make the remembrance of them to cease from among men:
2 Samuel 24:16 And when the angel stretched out his hand upon Jerusalem to destroy it, the LORD repented him of the evil, and said to the angel that destroyed the people, It is enough: stay now thine hand. And the angel of the LORD was by the threshingplace of Araunah the Jebusite.
1 Chronicles 21:15 And God sent an angel unto Jerusalem to destroy it: and as he was destroying, the LORD beheld, and he repented him of the evil, and said to the angel that destroyed, It is enough, stay now thine hand. And the angel of the LORD stood by the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite.
Psalms 106:45 And he remembered for them his covenant, and repented according to the multitude of his mercies.
Jeremiah 18:8 If that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
Jeremiah 26:13 Therefore now amend your ways and your doings, and obey the voice of the LORD your God; and the LORD will repent him of the evil that he hath pronounced against you.
Jeremiah 26:19 Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put him at all to death? did he not fear the LORD, and besought the LORD, and the LORD repented him of the evil which he had pronounced against them? Thus might we procure great evil against our souls.
Joel 2:13 And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the LORD your God: for he [is] gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.
Jonah 3:10 And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and God repented of the evil, that he had said that he would do unto them; and he did [it] not.
Jonah 4:2 And he prayed unto the LORD, and said, I pray thee, O LORD, [was] not this my saying, when I was yet in my country? Therefore I fled before unto Tarshish: for I knew that thou [art] a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repentest thee of the evil.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Dt 32:26. 2S 24:16. 1Ch 21:15. Ps 106:45. Jr 18:8; 26:13, 19. Jol 2:13. Jna 3:10; 4:2.

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