Genesis 6:6
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6 And (A)the Lord was sorry that He had made man on the earth, and (B)He was grieved in His (C)heart.
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Isaiah 63:10
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10 But they (A)rebelled and (B)grieved His Holy Spirit;
(C)So He turned Himself against them as an enemy,
And He fought against them.
1 Samuel 15:11
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11 (A)“I greatly regret that I have set up Saul as king, for he has (B)turned back from following Me, (C)and has not performed My commandments.” And it (D)grieved Samuel, and he cried out to the Lord all night.
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Ephesians 4:30
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30 And (A)do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.
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2 Samuel 24:16
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16 (A)And when the [a]angel stretched out His hand over Jerusalem to destroy it, (B)the Lord relented from the destruction, and said to the angel who was destroying the people, “It is enough; now restrain your hand.” And the angel of the Lord was by the threshing floor of [b]Araunah the Jebusite.
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1 Samuel 15:29
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29 And also the Strength of Israel (A)will not lie nor relent. For He is not a man, that He should relent.”
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Numbers 23:19
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19 “God(A) is not a man, that He should lie,
Nor a son of man, that He should repent.
Has He (B)said, and will He not do?
Or has He spoken, and will He not make it good?
Hebrews 3:10
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10 Therefore I was angry with that generation,
And said, ‘They always go astray in their heart,
And they have not known My ways.’
Jonah 3:10
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10 (A)Then God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and God relented from the disaster that He had said He would bring upon them, and He did not do it.
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Joel 2:13
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13 So (A)rend your heart, and not (B)your garments;
Return to the Lord your God,
For He is (C)gracious and merciful,
Slow to anger, and of great kindness;
And He relents from doing harm.
Luke 19:41-42
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Jesus Weeps over Jerusalem
41 Now as He drew near, He saw the city and (A)wept over it, 42 saying, “If you had known, even you, especially in this (B)your day, the things that (C)make for your (D)peace! But now they are hidden from your eyes.
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Jeremiah 18:8-10
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8 (A)if that nation against whom I have spoken turns from its evil, (B)I will relent of the disaster that I thought to bring upon it. 9 And the instant I speak concerning a nation and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it, 10 if it does evil in My sight so that it does not obey My voice, then I will relent concerning the good with which I said I would benefit it.
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Exodus 32:14
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14 So the Lord (A)relented from the harm which He said He would do to His people.
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