16 And when (A)the angel stretched out his hand toward Jerusalem (B)to destroy it, (C)the Lord relented from the calamity and said to the angel (D)who was working destruction among the people, “It is enough; now stay your hand.” And (E)the angel of the Lord was by the threshing floor of (F)Araunah the Jebusite.

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13     and (A)rend your hearts and not (B)your garments.”
Return to the Lord your God,
    (C)for he is gracious and merciful,
slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love;
    (D)and he relents over disaster.
14 (E)Who knows whether he will not turn and relent,
    and (F)leave a blessing behind him,
(G)a grain offering and a drink offering
    for the Lord your God?

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23 (A)For the Lord will pass through to strike the Egyptians, and when he sees the blood on (B)the lintel and on the two doorposts, the Lord will pass over the door and (C)will not allow the destroyer to enter your houses to strike you.

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And (A)the Lord regretted that he had made man on the earth, and it (B)grieved him to his heart.

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23 Immediately (A)an angel of the Lord struck him down, because (B)he did not give God the glory, and he was eaten by worms and breathed his last.

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Solomon Builds the Temple

(A)Then Solomon began to build the house of the Lord in Jerusalem (B)on Mount Moriah, where the Lord[a] had appeared to David his father, at the place that David had appointed, (C)on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 3:1 Septuagint; Hebrew lacks the Lord

35 And that night (A)the angel of the Lord went out and struck down 185,000 in the camp of the Assyrians. And when people arose early in the morning, behold, these were all dead bodies.

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11 (A)“I regret[a] that I have made Saul king, for he has turned back from following me and (B)has not performed my commandments.” And Samuel was angry, and he cried to the Lord all night.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 15:11 See also verses 29, 35

21 And the Lord sent an angel, who cut off all the mighty warriors and commanders and officers in the camp of the king of Assyria. So he returned with (A)shame of face to his own land. And when he came into the house of his god, some of his own sons struck him down there with the sword.

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For such a one, (A)this punishment by the majority is enough,

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41 And he came the third time and said to them, “Are you still sleeping and taking your rest? (A)It is enough; (B)the hour has come. (C)The Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

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I will take away (A)its blood from its mouth,
    and (B)its abominations from between its teeth;
(C)it too shall be a remnant for our God;
    it shall be like (D)a clan in Judah,
    and Ekron shall be like the Jebusites.

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O Lord, (A)I have heard the report of you,
    and (B)your work, O Lord, do I fear.
In the midst of the years (C)revive it;
    in the midst of the years make it known;
    (D)in wrath remember mercy.

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(A)The Lord relented concerning this:
    “This also shall not be,” said the Lord God.

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(A)The Lord relented concerning this:
    “It shall not be,” said the Lord.

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If at any time I declare concerning a nation or a kingdom, that I will (A)pluck up and break down and destroy it, and if that nation, concerning which I have spoken, (B)turns from its evil, (C)I will relent of the disaster that I intended to do to it. And if at any time I declare concerning a nation or a kingdom that I will (D)build and plant it, 10 and if it does evil in my sight, not listening to my voice, then I will relent of the good that I had intended to do to it.

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16 (A)For I will not contend forever,
    nor will I always be angry;
for the spirit would grow faint before me,
    and the breath of life that I made.

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Comfort for God's People

40 (A)Comfort, comfort my people, says your God.
(B)Speak tenderly to Jerusalem,
    and cry to her
that (C)her warfare[a] is ended,
    that her iniquity is pardoned,
that she has received from the Lord's hand
    double for all her sins.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 40:2 Or hardship

(A)Measure by measure,[a] by exile you contended with them;
    (B)he removed them with his fierce breath[b] in the day of the east wind.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 27:8 Or By driving her away; the meaning of the Hebrew word is uncertain
  2. Isaiah 27:8 Or wind

14 (A)For the Lord will vindicate his people
    and (B)have compassion on his servants.

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38 Yet he, being (A)compassionate,
    (B)atoned for their iniquity
    and did not destroy them;
he restrained his anger often
    and did not stir up all his wrath.

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Let their way be dark and (A)slippery,
    with the angel of the Lord pursuing them!

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15 And God sent the angel to Jerusalem to destroy it, but as he was about to destroy it, the Lord saw, and he (A)relented from the calamity. And he said to the angel who was working destruction, “It is enough; now stay your hand.” And the angel of the Lord was standing by the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite. 16 And David lifted his eyes and saw the angel of the Lord standing between earth and heaven, and in his hand a drawn sword stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the elders, (B)clothed in sackcloth, fell upon their faces.

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But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness and came and sat down under a broom tree. (A)And he asked that he might die, saying, “It is enough; now, O Lord, take away my life, for I am no better than my fathers.”

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