Jeremiah 18:8
King James Version (KJV)
If that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
American Standard Version (ASV)
if that nation, concerning which I have spoken, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
World English Bible (WEB)
if that nation, concerning which I have spoken, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do to them.
Jeremiah 18:8 Cross References
When thy people Israel be smitten down before the enemy, because they have sinned against thee, and shall turn again to thee, and confess thy name, and pray, and make supplication unto thee in this house:
Whereupon the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, The LORD is righteous.
Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil;
Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.
Come now, and let us reason together, saith the LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.
If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land:
Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Amend your ways and your doings, and I will cause you to dwell in this place.
Trust ye not in lying words, saying, The temple of the LORD, The temple of the LORD, The temple of the LORD, are these.
For if ye throughly amend your ways and your doings; if ye throughly execute judgment between a man and his neighbour;
If ye oppress not the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, and shed not innocent blood in this place, neither walk after other gods to your hurt:
Then will I cause you to dwell in this place, in the land that I gave to your fathers, for ever and ever.
It may be that the house of Judah will hear all the evil which I purpose to do unto them; that they may return every man from his evil way; that I may forgive their iniquity and their sin.