Jonah 3:10

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

God saw their actions #– #that they had turned from their evil ways   #– #so God relented from the disaster  he had threatened them with. And he did not do it.

Cross References

Jeremiah 18:8

However, if that nation about which I have made the announcement turns from its evil, I will relent concerning the disaster I had planned to do to it.

Luke 15:20

So he got up and went to his father. But while the son was still a long way off, his father saw him and was filled with compassion.   He ran, threw his arms round his neck, and kissed   him.

Amos 7:6

The Lord relented concerning this.  ‘This will not happen either,’ said the Lord God.

Luke 11:32

The men of Nineveh will stand up at the judgement with this generation and condemn it, because they repented at Jonah’s preaching, and look #– #something greater than Jonah is here.

Exodus 32:14

So the Lord relented  concerning the disaster he had said he would bring on his people.

Amos 7:3

The Lord relented concerning this.  ‘It will not happen,’ he said.

Joel 2:13

Tear your hearts, not just your clothes, and return to the  Lord your God. For he is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger, abounding in faithful love, and he relents from sending disaster.

Jonah 4:2

He prayed to the Lord,  ‘Please, Lord, isn’t this what I said while I was still in my own country? That’s why I fled towards Tarshish in the first place.  I knew that you are a gracious and compassionate God,  slow to anger, abounding in faithful love, and one who relents from sending disaster.

1 Chronicles 21:15

Then God sent an angel to Jerusalem to destroy it, but when the angel was about to destroy the city,  the Lord looked, relented concerning the destruction,  and said to the angel who was destroying the people, ‘Enough, withdraw your hand now! ’ The angel of the Lord was then standing at the threshing-floor of Ornan  the Jebusite.

Isaiah 30:18

Therefore the Lord is waiting to show you mercy, and is rising up to show you compassion, for the Lord is a just God. All who wait patiently for him are happy.

Jeremiah 36:3

Perhaps when the house of Judah hears about all the disaster I am planning to bring on them, each one of them will turn from his evil way. Then I will forgive their iniquity  and their sin.’

Jeremiah 42:10

“If you will indeed stay in this land, then I will rebuild and not demolish you,  and I will plant and not uproot you, because I relent concerning the disaster that I have brought on you.

Jonah 4:11

So may I not care about the great city of Nineveh,  which has more than a hundred and twenty thousand people who cannot distinguish between their right and their left,  as well as many animals? ’

Proverbs 28:13

The one who conceals his sins will not prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them will find mercy.

Jeremiah 18:7

At one moment I might announce concerning a nation or a kingdom that I will uproot, tear down, and destroy it.