Verse Comparison: Jeremiah 18:8
American Standard Version
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.
Amplified® Bible
And if [the people of] that nation concerning which I have spoken turn from their evil, I will relent {and} reverse My decision concerning the evil that I thought to do to them.
Contemporary English Version
and that nation turns from its evil, I will change my mind.
Darby English Version
if that nation, concerning which I have spoken, turn from their evil, then I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
Good News Bible
but then that nation turns from its evil, I will not do what I said I would.
King James Version
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.
New American Standard Bible
if that nation against which I have spoken turns from its evil, I will relent concerning the calamity I planned to bring on it.
New International Version
and if that nation I warned repents of its evil, then I will relent and not inflict on it the disaster I had planned.
New King James Version
if that nation against whom I have spoken turns from its evil, I will relent of the disaster that I thought to bring upon it.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
if that nation against which I have spoken turns from its evil, I will relent concerning the calamity I planned to bring on it.
Revised Standard Version
and if that nation, concerning which I have spoken, turns from its evil, I will repent of the evil that I intended to do to it.
Young's Literal Translation
And that nation hath turned from its evil, Because I have spoken against it, Then I have repented of the evil that I thought to do to it.