Jonah 3:10
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
When Godהָֽאֱלֹהִים֙
(ha·'e·lo·him)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
sawוַיַּ֤רְא
(vai·yar·)
7200: to seea prim. root
their deeds,מַ֣עֲשֵׂיהֶ֔ם
(ma·'a·sei·hem,)
4639: a deed, workfrom asah
that they turnedשָׁ֖בוּ
(sha·vu)
7725: to turn back, returna prim. root
from their wicked 
 
7463a: evil, misery, distress, injuryfrom the same as roa
way,מִדַּרְכָּ֣ם
(mid·dar·kam)
1870: way, road, distance, journey, mannerfrom darak
then Godהָאֱלֹהִ֗ים
(ha·'e·lo·him)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
relentedוַיִּנָּ֣חֶם
(vai·yin·na·chem)
5162: to be sorry, console oneselfa prim. root
concerningעַל־
(al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
the calamity 
 
7463a: evil, misery, distress, injuryfrom the same as roa
whichאֲשֶׁר־
(a·sher-)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
He had declaredדִּבֶּ֥ר
(dib·ber)
1696: to speaka prim. root
He would bringלַעֲשֹׂות־
(la·'a·so·vt-)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
upon them. And He did not doעָשָֽׂה׃
(a·sah.)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
[it]. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
And God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
saw
ra'ah  (raw-aw')
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions.
their works
ma`aseh  (mah-as-eh')
an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
that they turned
shuwb  (shoob)
to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively
from their evil
ra`  (rah)
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).
way
derek  (deh'-rek)
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
and God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
repented
nacham  (naw-kham')
comfort (self), ease (one's self), repent(-er,-ing, self).
of the evil
ra`  (rah)
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).
that he had said
dabar  (daw-bar')
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
that he would do
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
unto them and he did
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
it not
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
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.

King James Bible
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.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then God saw their actions--that they had turned from their evil ways--so God relented from the disaster He had threatened to do to them. And He did not do it.

International Standard Version
God took note of what they did—that they turned from their evil ways. Because God relented concerning the trouble about which he had warned them, he did not carry it out.

NET Bible
When God saw their actions--they turned from their evil way of living!--God relented concerning the judgment he had threatened them with and he did not destroy them.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
God saw what they did. He saw that they turned from their wicked ways. So God reconsidered his threat to destroy them, and he didn't do it.

King James 2000 Bible
And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and God relented of the disaster, that he had said that he would bring upon them; and he did it not.
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