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Man and beast alike must be covered with sackcloth and call loudly to God; they all must turn from their evil way and from the violence of their hands. [a]Who knows? God may again repent and turn from his blazing wrath, so that we will not perish.”(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 3:9–10 Scripture frequently presents the Lord as repenting (or, changing his mind) of the evil that he threatens; e.g., Gn 6:6–7; Jer 18:8.