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.
Jeremiah 18:8
Surrounding context
18:7 The instant I speak concerning a nation and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, to pull down, and to destroy it,
18:8 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.
18:9 And the instant I speak concerning a nation and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it,