Jeremiah 18:8

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Jeremiah 18:8

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

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

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KJV

King James Version

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.

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WEB

World English Bible

if that nation, concerning which I have spoken, turns from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do to them.

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ASV

American Standard Version

if that nation, concerning which I have spoken, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.

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Berean Literal Bible

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Jeremiah 18

⁶ “O house of Israel, declares the LORD, can I not treat you as this potter treats his clay? Just like clay in the potter’s hand, so are you in My hand, O house of Israel.

⁷ At any time I might announce that a nation or kingdom will be uprooted, torn down, and destroyed.

⁸ But if that nation I warned turns from its evil, then I will relent of the disaster I had planned to bring.

⁹ And if at another time I announce that I will build up and establish a nation or kingdom,

¹⁰ and if it does evil in My sight and does not listen to My voice, then I will relent of the good I had intended for it.

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