6The LORD repented concerning this: This also shall not be, saith the Lord GOD.


In Context

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

4 Thus the Lord GOD shewed me: and, behold, the Lord GOD called to contend by fire; and it devoured the great deep, and would have eaten up the land.

5 Then said I, O Lord GOD, cease, I beseech thee: how shall Jacob stand? for he is small.

6 The LORD repented concerning this: This also shall not be, saith the Lord GOD.

7 Thus he shewed me: and, behold, the Lord stood beside a wall made by a plumbline, with a plumbline in his hand.

8 And the LORD said unto me, Amos, what seest thou? And I said, A plumbline. Then said the Lord, Behold, I will set a plumbline in the midst of my people Israel; I will not again pass by them any more:

Amos 7:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:6The LORD repented for this: This also shall not be, saith the Lord GOD.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:6So the Lord relented. "This will not happen either," the Sovereign Lord said.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:6The Lord had pity upon this. Yea this also shall not be, said the Lord God.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:6Jehovah repented concerning this: this also shall not be, saith the Lord Jehovah.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:6Jehovah repented for this: This also shall not be, said the Lord Jehovah.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:6The LORD repented for this: This also shall not be, saith the Lord GOD.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:6Yahweh relented concerning this. |This also shall not be,| says the Lord Yahweh.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:6Jehovah hath repented of this, 'It also shall not be,' said the Lord Jehovah.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:6The LORD repented for this: This also shall not be, said the Lord GOD.