Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Yet My eye spared them rather than destroying them, and I did not cause their annihilation in the wilderness.

King James Version

Nevertheless mine eye spared them from destroying them, neither did I make an end of them in the wilderness.

Holman Bible

But I spared them from destruction and did not bring them to an end in the wilderness.

International Standard Version

Even then, I looked on them with compassion and didn't completely destroy them in the wilderness.

A Conservative Version

Nevertheless my eye spared them, and I did not destroyed them, nor did I make a full end of them in the wilderness.

American Standard Version

Nevertheless mine eye spared them, and I destroyed them not, neither did I make a full end of them in the wilderness.

Amplified

Yet My eye [looked on them with compassion and] spared them instead of destroying them, and I did not annihilate them in the wilderness.

Bible in Basic English

But still my eye had pity on them and I kept them from destruction and did not put an end to them completely in the waste land.

Darby Translation

But mine eye spared them so as not to destroy them, neither did I make a full end of them in the wilderness.

Julia Smith Translation

And mine eye will spare for them from destroying them, and I made not a completion with them in the desert

King James 2000

Nevertheless my eye spared them from destroying them, neither did I make an end of them in the wilderness.

Lexham Expanded Bible

But my eye took pity on them by not destroying them, and {I did not completely destroy them} in the desert.

Modern King James verseion

But My eye spared them from destroying them, nor did I make an end of them in the wilderness.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Nevertheless, mine eye spared them, so that I would not utterly slay them, and consume them in the wilderness.

NET Bible

Yet I had pity on them and did not destroy them, so I did not make an end of them in the wilderness.

New Heart English Bible

Nevertheless my eye spared them, and I didn't destroy them, neither did I make a full end of them in the wilderness.

The Emphasized Bible

Nevertheless mine eye threw a shield over them that they should not be destroyed; So I made not of them a full end in the desert.

Webster

Nevertheless my eye spared them from destroying them, neither did I make an end of them in the wilderness.

World English Bible

Nevertheless my eye spared them, and I didn't destroy them, neither did I make a full end of them in the wilderness.

Youngs Literal Translation

And Mine eye hath pity on them -- against destroying them, And I have not made of them an end in the wilderness.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
חוּס 
Chuwc 
Usage: 24

an end
כּלה 
Kalah 
Usage: 20

Context Readings

God's Dealings With Israel For His Name's Sake

16 because they rejected My ordinances, and as for My statutes, they did not walk in them; they even profaned My sabbaths, for their heart continually went after their idols. 17 Yet My eye spared them rather than destroying them, and I did not cause their annihilation in the wilderness. 18 “I said to their children in the wilderness, ‘Do not walk in the statutes of your fathers or keep their ordinances or defile yourselves with their idols.


Cross References

Ezekiel 11:13

Now it came about as I prophesied, that Pelatiah son of Benaiah died. Then I fell on my face and cried out with a loud voice and said, “Alas, Lord God! Will You bring the remnant of Israel to a complete end?”

Jeremiah 4:27

For thus says the Lord,
“The whole land shall be a desolation,
Yet I will not execute a complete destruction.

Jeremiah 5:18

“Yet even in those days,” declares the Lord, “I will not make you a complete destruction.

1 Samuel 24:10

Behold, this day your eyes have seen that the Lord had given you today into my hand in the cave, and some said to kill you, but my eye had pity on you; and I said, ‘I will not stretch out my hand against my lord, for he is the Lord’s anointed.’

Nehemiah 9:19

You, in Your great compassion,
Did not forsake them in the wilderness;
The pillar of cloud did not leave them by day,
To guide them on their way,
Nor the pillar of fire by night, to light for them the way in which they were to go.

Psalm 78:37-38

For their heart was not steadfast toward Him,
Nor were they faithful in His covenant.

Ezekiel 7:2

“And you, son of man, thus says the Lord God to the land of Israel, ‘An end! The end is coming on the four corners of the land.

Ezekiel 8:18

Therefore, I indeed will deal in wrath. My eye will have no pity nor will I spare; and though they cry in My ears with a loud voice, yet I will not listen to them.”

Ezekiel 9:10

But as for Me, My eye will have no pity nor will I spare, but I will bring their conduct upon their heads.”

Nahum 1:8-9

But with an overflowing flood
He will make a complete end of its site,
And will pursue His enemies into darkness.

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