Amos 7:6

American Standard Version

Jehovah repented concerning this: This also shall not be, saith the Lord Jehovah.

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Amos 7:6 in other translations

Yahweh relented concerning this. “This also shall not be,” says the Lord Yahweh.

Amos 7:6 · World English Bible

Amos 7:6 in context

  1. 4Thus the Lord Jehovah showed me: and, behold, the Lord Jehovah called to contend by fire; and it devoured the great deep, and would have eaten up the land.
  2. 5Then said I, O Lord Jehovah, cease, I beseech thee: how shall Jacob stand? for he is small.
  3. 6Jehovah repented concerning this: This also shall not be, saith the Lord Jehovah.
  4. 7Thus he showed me: and, behold, the Lord stood beside a wall made by a plumb-line, with a plumb-line in his hand.
  5. 8And Jehovah said unto me, Amos, what seest thou? And I said, A plumb-line. Then said the Lord, Behold, I will set a plumb-line in the midst of my people Israel; I will not again pass by them any more;