3The Lord had pity upon this: It shall not be, said the Lord.


In Context

1 These things the Lord God shewed to me: and behold the locust was formed in the beginning of the shooting up of the latter rain, and lo, it was the latter rain after the king's mowing.

2 And it came to pass, that when they had made an end of eating the grass of the land, I said: O Lord God, be merciful, I beseech thee: who shall raise up Jacob, for he is very little?

3 The Lord had pity upon this: It shall not be, said the Lord.

4 These things the Lord God shewed to me: and behold the Lord called for judgment unto fire, and it devoured the great deep, and ate up a part at the same time.

5 And I said: O Lord God, cease, I beseech thee, who shall raise up Jacob, for he is a little one?

Amos 7:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:3The LORD repented for this: It shall not be, saith the LORD.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:3So the Lord relented. "This will not happen," the Lord said.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:3Jehovah repented concerning this: It shall not be, saith Jehovah.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:3Jehovah repented for this: It shall not be, said Jehovah.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:3The LORD repented concerning this: It shall not be, saith the LORD.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:3The LORD repented for this: It shall not be, saith the LORD.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:3Yahweh relented concerning this. |It shall not be,| says Yahweh.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:3Jehovah hath repented of this, 'It shall not be,' said Jehovah.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:3The LORD repented for this: It shall not be, said the LORD.