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

(B)This is what the Lord God showed me: behold, the Lord God was calling (C)for a judgement by fire, and it devoured the great deep and was eating up the land. Then I said,

“O Lord God, please cease!
    (D)How can Jacob stand?
    He is so small!”

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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)

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The Lord repented for this: It shall not be, saith the Lord.

Thus hath the Lord God shewed unto me: and, behold, the Lord God called to contend by fire, and it devoured the great deep, and did eat up a part.

Then said I, O Lord God, cease, I beseech thee: by whom shall Jacob arise? for he is small.

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