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Amos 7:3

Hashem relented for this: 1 It shall not be, saith Hashem.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

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

In Context

2And it came to pass, that when they had made an end of eating the vegetation of ha'aretz, then I said: 1 O Adonoi Hashem, forgive, I beseech thee; 1 how shall Ya'akov survive? For he is katon. 1

4Thus hath Adonoi Hashem showed unto me; and, hinei, Adonoi Hashem called to punish with eish, and it devoured the tehom rabbah (great deep), and did devour the chelek (portion).

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:36For Hashem shall judge His people, 1 and relent for His avadim, 1 when He seeth that their power is gone, 1 and there is none left, slave or free. 1

Psalms 78:38But He, being full of compassion, 1 made kapporah for their avon and destroyed them not; 1 and He many times turned His anger away, 1 and did not stir up all His wrath. 1

Jeremiah 26:19Did Chizkiyah Melech Yehudah and kol Yehudah put him to death? Did he not fear Hashem, and besought Hashem, and Hashem relented of the ra'ah which He had pronounced against them? Thus might we procure ra'ah gedolah against nafshoteinu.

Hosea 11:8How shall I give thee up, Ephrayim? 1 How shall I hand thee over, Yisroel? 1 How shall I make thee as Admah? 1 How shall I make thee as Tzevoyim? 1 Mine lev is turned within Me, 1 My relentings are kindled together. 1

Amos 7:6Hashem relented for this: 1 This also shall not be, saith Adonoi Hashem.

James 5:16Therefore, make vidduy (confession of sin) to one another, and daven tefillos on behalf of one another, so that you may have refuah sheleimah (complete healing). The tefillah of a tzaddik is powerful and effective.

Matthew Henry on Amos 7:2-10

Intercession for Israel; Ruin of Israel Foretold. ( b. c. 785.) 1 Thus hath the Lord God shewed unto 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… Read the whole commentary →

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