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Jeremiah 18:8

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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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Jeremiah 18:8 in other translations

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.

Jeremiah 18:8 · American Standard Version

Jeremiah 18:8 in context

  1. 6“House of Israel, can’t I do with you as this potter?” says Yahweh. “Behold, as the clay in the potter’s hand, so are you in my hand, house of Israel.
  2. 7At the instant I speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up and to break down and to destroy it;
  3. 8if that nation, concerning which I have spoken, turns from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do to them.
  4. 9At the instant I speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it;
  5. 10if they do that which is evil in my sight, that they not obey my voice, then I will repent of the good with which I said I would benefit them.