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Jeremiah 18:8
The Potter and the Clay
7At any time I might announce that a nation or kingdom will be uprooted, torn down, and destroyed.8But if that nation I warned turns from its evil, then I will relent of the disaster I had planned to bring.
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Berean Standard Bible
But if that nation I warned turns from its evil, then I will relent of the disaster I had planned to bring.
American Standard Version (1901)
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.
Bible in Basic English
If, in that very minute, that nation of which I was talking is turned away from its evil, my purpose of doing evil to them will be changed.
Douay-Rheims 1899
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.
Free Bible Version
However, if that nation I warned gives up its evil ways, then I will change my mind regarding the disaster I was about to bring.
Geneva Bible 1599
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.
King James (Authorized) Version
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.
Translation for Translators
But if the people of that nation repent of doing evil things, I will not send to them the disasters that I planned to send.
Unlocked Literal Bible
But if the nation about which I have made that proclamation turns from its evil, then I will relent from the disaster that I was planning to bring upon it.
Noah Webster Bible
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.
World English Bible
if that nation, concerning which I have spoken, turns from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do to them.
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.