Add parallel Print Page Options

Jehovah repented for this: It shall not be, said Jehovah.

Thus did the Lord Jehovah shew unto me; and behold, the Lord Jehovah called to contend by fire; and it devoured the great deep, and ate up the inheritance.

Then said I, O Lord Jehovah, cease, I beseech thee! How shall Jacob arise? for he is small.

Read full chapter

So the Lord relented.(A)

“This will not happen,” the Lord said.(B)

This is what the Sovereign Lord showed me: The Sovereign Lord was calling for judgment by fire;(C) it dried up the great deep and devoured(D) the land. Then I cried out, “Sovereign Lord, I beg you, stop! How can Jacob survive? He is so small!(E)

Read full chapter