Genesis 6:6

World Messianic Bible British Edition

The LORD was sorry that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him in his heart.

Cross References

Genesis 6:7

The LORD said, “I will destroy man whom I have created from the surface of the ground—man, along with animals, creeping things, and birds of the sky—for I am sorry that I have made them.”

2 Samuel 24:16

When the angel stretched out his hand towards Jerusalem to destroy it, the LORD relented of the disaster, and said to the angel who destroyed the people, “It is enough. Now withdraw your hand.” The LORD’s angel was by the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.

1 Chronicles 21:15

God sent an angel to Jerusalem to destroy it. As he was about to destroy, the LORD saw, and he relented of the disaster, and said to the destroying angel, “It is enough. Now withdraw your hand.” the LORD’s angel was standing by the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.

Psalm 106:45

He remembered for them his covenant, and repented according to the multitude of his loving kindnesses.

Psalm 110:4

The LORD has sworn, and will not change his mind: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”

Psalm 119:158

I look at the faithless with loathing, because they don’t observe your word.

Psalm 78:40

How often they rebelled against him in the wilderness, and grieved him in the desert!

Psalm 81:13

Oh that my people would listen to me, that Israel would walk in my ways!

Psalm 95:10

Forty long years I was grieved with that generation, and said, “They are a people who err in their heart. They have not known my ways.”

Exodus 32:14

So the LORD turned away from the evil which he said he would do to his people.

Isaiah 48:18

Oh that you had listened to my commandments! Then your peace would have been like a river and your righteousness like the waves of the sea.

Isaiah 63:10

But they rebelled and grieved his Holy Spirit. Therefore he turned and became their enemy, and he himself fought against them.

Jeremiah 18:7

At the instant I speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up and to break down and to destroy it,

Jeremiah 26:19

Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put him to death? Didn’t he fear the LORD, and entreat the favour of the LORD, and the LORD relented of the disaster which he had pronounced against them? We would commit great evil against our own souls that way!”

Ezekiel 33:11

Tell them, ‘“As I live,” says the Lord GOD, “I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but that the wicked turn from his way and live. Turn, turn from your evil ways! For why will you die, house of Israel?”’

Hosea 11:8

“How can I give you up, Ephraim? How can I hand you over, Israel? How can I make you like Admah? How can I make you like Zeboiim? My heart is turned within me, my compassion is aroused.

Joel 2:13

Tear your heart and not your garments, and turn to the LORD, your God; for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness, and relents from sending calamity.

Jonah 3:10

God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way. God relented of the disaster which he said he would do to them, and he didn’t do it.

Malachi 3:6

“For I, the LORD, don’t change; therefore you, sons of Jacob, are not consumed.

Numbers 23:19

God is not a man, that he should lie, nor a son of man, that he should repent. Has he said, and he won’t do it? Or has he spoken, and he won’t make it good?

Romans 11:29

For the gifts and the calling of God are irrevocable.

Ephesians 4:30

Don’t grieve the Holy Spirit of God, in whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.

Deuteronomy 32:29

Oh that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!

Deuteronomy 32:36

For the LORD will judge his people, and have compassion on his servants, when he sees that their power is gone, that there is no one remaining, shut up or left at large.

Deuteronomy 5:29

Oh that there were such a heart in them that they would fear me and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them and with their children forever!

Hebrews 3:10

Therefore I was displeased with that generation, and said, ‘They always err in their heart, but they didn’t know my ways.’

Hebrews 3:17

With whom was he displeased forty years? Wasn’t it with those who sinned, whose bodies fell in the wilderness?

James 1:17

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation nor turning shadow.

1 Samuel 15:11

“It grieves me that I have set up Saul to be king, for he has turned back from following me, and has not performed my commandments.” Samuel was angry; and he cried to the LORD all night.

1 Samuel 15:29

Also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent; for he is not a man, that he should repent.”

1 Samuel 15:35

Samuel came no more to see Saul until the day of his death, but Samuel mourned for Saul. The LORD grieved that he had made Saul king over Israel.