16 And when the angel stretched out his hand toward Jerusalem to destroy it, the Lord qrelented from the calamity and said to the angel who was working destruction among the people, “It is enough; now stay your hand.” And the rangel of the Lord was by the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.
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Exodus 32:14
And the LORD relented from the disaster that he had spoken of bringing on his people.
Jeremiah 18:8
and if that nation, concerning which I have spoken, turns from its evil, I will relent of the disaster that I intended to do to it.
Joel 2:13
and rend your hearts and not your garments.”
Return to the LORD your God,
for he is gracious and merciful,
slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love;
and he relents over disaster.
Jonah 4:2
And he prayed to the LORD and said, “O LORD, is not this what I said when I was yet in my country? That is why I made haste to flee to Tarshish; for I knew that you are a gracious God and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love, and relenting from disaster.
Genesis 16:7
The angel of the LORD found her by a spring of water in the wilderness, the spring on the way to Shur.
Exodus 3:2
And the angel of the LORD appeared to him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush. He looked, and behold, the bush was burning, yet it was not consumed.
Numbers 22:22
But God’s anger was kindled because he went, and the angel of the LORD took his stand in the way as his adversary. Now he was riding on the donkey, and his two servants were with him.
Judges 2:1
Now the angel of the LORD went up from Gilgal to Bochim. And he said, “I brought you up from Egypt and brought you into the land that I swore to give to your fathers. I said, ‘I will never break my covenant with you,
1 Kings 19:7
And the angel of the LORD came again a second time and touched him and said, “Arise and eat, for the journey is too great for you.”
2 Kings 1:3
But the angel of the LORD said to Elijah the Tishbite, “Arise, go up to meet the messengers of the king of Samaria, and say to them, ‘Is it because there is no God in Israel that you are going to inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron?
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