Jeremiah 18:8
Modern Translations
New International Version
and if that nation I warned repents of its evil, then I will relent and not inflict on it the disaster I had planned.

New Living Translation
but then that nation renounces its evil ways, I will not destroy it as I had planned.

English Standard Version
and if that nation, concerning which I have spoken, turns from its evil, I will relent of the disaster that I intended to do to it.

Berean Study Bible
But if that nation I warned turns from its evil, then I will relent of the disaster I had planned to bring.

New American Standard Bible
if that nation against which I have spoken turns from its evil, I will relent of the disaster that I planned to bring on it.

NASB 1995
if that nation against which I have spoken turns from its evil, I will relent concerning the calamity I planned to bring on it.

NASB 1977
if that nation against which I have spoken turns from its evil, I will relent concerning the calamity I planned to bring on it.

Amplified Bible
if that nation against which I have spoken turns from its evil, I will relent and reverse My decision concerning the devastation that I intended to do.

Christian Standard Bible
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.

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

Contemporary English Version
and that nation turns from its evil, I will change my mind.

Good News Translation
but then that nation turns from its evil, I will not do what I said I would.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But suppose the nation that I threatened turns away from doing wrong. Then I will change my plans about the disaster I planned to do to it.

International Standard Version
But if that nation about which I spoke turns from its evil way, I'll change my mind about the disaster that I had planned for it.

NET Bible
But if that nation I threatened stops doing wrong, I will cancel the destruction I intended to do to it.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
If that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.

New King James Version
if that nation against whom I have spoken turns from its evil, I will relent of the disaster that I thought to bring upon it.

King James 2000 Bible
If that nation, against whom I have spoken, turn from their evil, I will change from the evil that I thought to do unto them.

New Heart English Bible
if that nation, concerning which I have spoken, turn from their evil, I will change my mind about the disaster that I thought to do to them.

World English Bible
if that nation, concerning which I have spoken, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do to them.

American King James Version
If that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do to them.

American Standard Version
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.

A Faithful Version
If that nation, against whom I have spoken, will turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do to them.

Darby Bible Translation
if that nation, concerning which I have spoken, turn from their evil, then I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.

English Revised Version
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.

Webster's Bible Translation
If that nation against which I have pronounced, shall turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do to them.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
But if this nation, against whom I haue pronounced, turne from their wickednesse, I will repent of the plague that I thought to bring vpon them.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
If that people agaynst whom I haue thus deuised, conuert from their wickednesse, I repent of the plague that I deuised to bryng vpon them.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
yff that people (agaynst whom I haue thus deuysed) couerte from their wickednes: Immediatly, I repente off the plage, that I deuysed to bringe vpon the.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And that nation has turned from its evil, "" Because I have spoken against it, "" Then I have relented of the calamity that I thought to do to it.

Young's Literal Translation
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.

Smith's Literal Translation
And that nation which I spake against it turned back from its evil, and I lamented for the evil which I proposed to do to it.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
If that nation against which I have spoken, shall repent of their evil, I also will repent of the evil that I have thought to do to them.

Catholic Public Domain Version
If that nation, against which I have spoken, will repent from their evil, I too will repent from the evil that I have decided I would do to them.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And that people will return from its evil, I shall turn back from it the evil that I thought to do to it

Lamsa Bible
And if that nation repent from its evil, I will turn away from it the evil which I thought to do to it.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
but if that nation turn from their evil, because of which I have spoken against it, I repent of the evil that I thought to do unto it.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
and that nation turn from all their sins, then will I repent of the evils which I purposed to do to them.
















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