King James Version
Read in contextThe LORD repented for this: It shall not be, saith the LORD.
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The LORD repented for this: It shall not be, saith the LORD.
Yahweh relented concerning this. "It shall not be," says Yahweh.
Jehovah repented concerning this: It shall not be, saith Jehovah.
Jehovah hath repented of this, `It shall not be,' said Jehovah.
So the LORD relented from this plan. “It will not happen,” He said.