Jeremiah 18:8
if that nation, concerning which I have spoken, turn from their evil, then I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
9And at the moment that I speak concerning a nation and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant,
Cross References
Exodus 32:14And Jehovah repented of the evil that he had said he would do to his people.
Judges 2:18And when Jehovah raised them up judges, then Jehovah was with the judge, and saved them out of the hand of their enemies all the days of the judge; for it repented Jehovah because of their groanings by reason of them that oppressed them and crushed them.
1 Kings 8:33When thy people Israel are put to the worse before the enemy, because they have sinned against thee, and shall turn again to thee, and confess thy name, and pray, and make supplication unto thee in this house;
Psalms 90:13Return, Jehovah: how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy servants.
Psalms 135:14For Jehovah will judge his people, and will repent in favour of his servants.
Jeremiah 7:3Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel: Amend your ways and your doings, and I will cause you to dwell in this place.
Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 18:2-11
The Sovereign Prerogative of God; Divine Goodness and Equity. ( b. c. 600.) 1 The word which came to Jeremiah from the Lord , saying, 2 Arise, and go down to the potter's house, and there I will cause thee to hear my words. 3 Then I went down to the potter's house, and, behold, he wrought a work on the wheels. 4 And the vessel that he made of clay was marred in the hand of the potter: so he made it again another vessel, as seemed good to the potter to make it. 5 Then the word of the Lord came to me, saying, 6 O… Read the whole commentary →