Jonah 3:10

“And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and God repented of the evil, that he had said that he would do unto them; and he did it not.”

King James Version (KJV)


Other Translations for Jonah 3:10

¶ And God saw their workes, that they turned from their euill way, and God repented of the euill that hee had sayd, that he would doe vnto them, and he did it not.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

When God saw their deeds, that they turned from their wicked way, then God relented concerning the calamity which He had declared He would bring upon them. And He did not do {it.}
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and God repented of the evil which he said he would do unto them; and he did it not.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And God saw what they did, how they were turned from their evil way; and God's purpose was changed as to the evil which he said he would do to them, and he did it not.
- Basic English Bible

When God saw their actions-that they had turned from their evil ways-He relented from the disaster He had threatened to bring upon them.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and God repented of the evil that he had said he would do unto them, and he did [it] not.
- Darby Bible

And God saw their works, that they were turned from their evil way: and God had mercy with regard to the evil which he had said that he would do to them, and he did it not.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and God repented of the evil, which he said he would do unto them; and he did it not.
- English Revised Version

God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way. God relented of the disaster which he said he would do to them, and he didn't do it.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Jonah 3:10

Wesley's Notes for Jonah 3:10


3:8 And beast - Their horses and camels, both which they adorned with rich and costly clothing, they must now in testimony of an hearty repentance, clothe with sackcloth; the clothing of beasts must witness for men. The violence - Oppression and rapine. In their hands - Which are practised by them.


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