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


In Context

1 Thus hath the Lord GOD shown to me; and behold, he formed grasshoppers in the beginning of the shooting up of the latter growth; and lo, it was the latter growth after the king's mowings.

2 And it came to pass, that when they had made an end of eating the grass of the land, then I said, O Lord GOD, forgive, I beseech thee: by whom shall Jacob arise? for he is small.

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

4 Thus hath the Lord GOD shown to me: and behold, the Lord GOD called to contend by fire, and it devoured the great deep, and did eat up a part.

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

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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:3The Lord had pity upon this: It shall not be, said the Lord.

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 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.