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


In Context

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

4 Thus the Lord Yahweh showed me and behold, the Lord Yahweh called for judgment by fire; and it dried up the great deep, and would have devoured the land.

5 Then I said, |Lord Yahweh, stop, I beg you! How could Jacob stand? For he is small.|

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

7 Thus he showed me and behold, the Lord stood beside a wall made by a plumb line, with a plumb line in his hand.

8 Yahweh said to me, |Amos, what do you see?| I said, |A plumb line.| Then the Lord said, |Behold, I will set a plumb line 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 English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

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

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.