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THE FIRST BOOK OF MOSES CALLED
GENESIS
CHAPTER 6
  6 And it arepented the Lord that he had made man on the earth, and it bgrieved him at his heart.

Footnotes
6a
The Heb. root means ‘to be sorry,’ ‘moved to pity,’ ‘have compassion.’
Ex. 32: 12, 14.
  12 Wherefore should the aEgyptians speak, and say, For mischief did he bring them out, to slay them in the mountains, and to consume them from the face of the earth? Turn from thy fierce wrath, band crepent of this evil against thy people.
1 Sam. 15: 11.
  11 aIt brepenteth me that I have set up Saul to be king: for he is turned back from following me, and hath not performed my commandments. And it grieved Samuel; and he cried unto the Lord all night.
2 Sam. 24: 16.
  16 And when the angel stretched out his hand upon Jerusalem to destroy it, the Lord arepented him of the evil, and said to the angel that destroyed the people, It is enough: bstay now thine hand. And the angel of the Lord was by the threshingplace of Araunah the Jebusite.
Joel 2: 13.
  13 And arend your heart, and not your garments, band turn unto the Lord your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great ckindness, and drepenteth him of the evil.
Amos 7: 3 (3, 6)
  3 aThe Lord brepented for this: It shall not be, saith the Lord.
3 Ne. 27: 32.
  32 But behold, it asorroweth me because of the bfourth generation from this generation, for they are led away captive by him even as was the cson of perdition; for they will sell me for silver and for gold, and for that which dmoth doth corrupt and which thieves can break through and steal. And in that day will I visit them, even in turning their works upon their own heads.
Moses 8: 25.
  25 And it arepented Noah, and his heart was pained that the Lord had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at the heart.
b
Eph. 4: 30.
  30 And agrieve not the holy bSpirit of God, whereby ye are csealed unto the day of redemption.
1 Ne. 2: 18.
  18 But, behold, Laman and Lemuel would not hearken unto my words; and being agrieved because of the hardness of their hearts I cried unto the Lord for them.
Alma 31: 24.
  24 Now when Alma saw this his heart was agrieved; for he saw that they were a wicked and a perverse people; yea, he saw that their hearts were set upon gold, and upon silver, and upon all manner of fine goods.
3 Ne. 7: 16.
  16 Therefore, being agrieved for the hardness of their hearts and the blindness of their minds—went forth among them in that same year, and began to testify, boldly, repentance and remission of sins through faith on the Lord Jesus Christ.
Moses 8: 25.
  25 And it arepented Noah, and his heart was pained that the Lord had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at the heart.
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