Genesis 6:6; 1 Samuel 15:11; Joel 2:13–14; Jonah 3:10

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Genesis 6:6

And dthe Lord regretted that he had made man on the earth, and it egrieved him to his heart.


1 Samuel 15:11

11 nI regret1 that I have made Saul king, for he has turned back from following me and ohas not performed my commandments. And Samuel was angry, and he cried to the Lord all night.


Joel 2:13–14

13  and krend your hearts and not lyour garments.

Return to the Lord your God,

mfor he is gracious and merciful,

slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love;

nand he relents over disaster.

14  oWho knows whether he will not turn and relent,

and pleave a blessing behind him,

qa grain offering and a drink offering

for the Lord your God?


Jonah 3:10

10 When God saw what they did, xhow they turned from their evil way, xGod relented of the disaster that he had said he would do to them, and he did not do it.