Jonah 4:2

Young's Literal Translation 1898

and he prayeth unto Jehovah, and he saith, ‘I pray Thee, O Jehovah, is not this my word while I was in mine own land — therefore I was beforehand to flee to Tarshish — that I have known that Thou [art] a God, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in kindness, and repenting of evil?

Cross References

1 Kings 19:4

and he himself hath gone into the wilderness a day's Journey, and cometh and sitteth under a certain retem-tree, and desireth his soul to die, and saith, ‘Enough, now, O Jehovah, take my soul, for I [am] not better than my fathers.’

Psalm 103:8

Merciful and gracious [is] Jehovah, Slow to anger, and abundant in mercy.

Psalm 145:8

Gracious and merciful [is] Jehovah, Slow to anger, and great in kindness.

Psalm 78:38

And He — the Merciful One, Pardoneth iniquity, and destroyeth not, And hath often turned back His anger, And waketh not up all His fury.

Psalm 86:15

And Thou, O Lord, [art] God, merciful and gracious, Slow to anger, and abundant in kindness and truth.

Psalm 86:5

For Thou, Lord, [art] good and forgiving. And abundant in kindness to all calling Thee.

Psalm 90:13

Turn back, O Jehovah, till when? And repent concerning Thy servants.

Exodus 32:14

and Jehovah repenteth of the evil which He hath spoken of doing to His people.

Jeremiah 18:8

And that nation hath turned from its evil, Because I have spoken against it, Then I have repented of the evil that I thought to do to it.

Jeremiah 20:7

Thou hast persuaded me, O Jehovah, and I am persuaded; Thou hast hardened me, and dost prevail, I have been for a laughter all the day, Every one is mocking at me,

Jeremiah 26:13

And now, amend your ways, and your doings, and hearken to the voice of Jehovah your God, and Jehovah doth repent concerning the evil that He hath spoken against you.

Jeremiah 42:10

‘If ye do certainly dwell in this land, then I have builded you up, and I throw not down; and I have planted you, and I pluck not up; for I have repented concerning the evil that I have done to you.

Amos 7:3

Jehovah hath repented of this, ‘It shall not be,’ said Jehovah.

Amos 7:6

Jehovah hath repented of this, ‘It also shall not be,’ said the Lord Jehovah.

Jonah 1:3

And Jonah riseth to flee to Tarshish from the face of Jehovah, and goeth down [to] Joppa, and findeth a ship going [to] Tarshish, and he giveth its fare, and goeth down into it, to go with them to Tarshish from the face of Jehovah.

Jonah 3:10

And God seeth their works, that they have turned back from their evil way, and God repenteth of the evil that He spake of doing to them, and he hath not done [it].

Jonah 3:9

Who knoweth? He doth turn back, and God hath repented, and hath turned back from the heat of His anger, and we do not perish.’

Micah 7:18

Who [is] a God like Thee? taking away iniquity, And passing by the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance, He hath not retained for ever His anger, Because He — He delighteth [in] kindness.

Luke 10:29

And he, willing to declare himself righteous, said unto Jesus, ‘And who is my neighbour?’

Deuteronomy 4:31

for a merciful God [is] Jehovah thy God; He doth not fail thee, nor destroy thee, nor forget the covenant of thy fathers, which He hath sworn to them.