concerning this viz. concerning the further undefined calamity, which He had purposed, and of which Amos had rightly interpreted the locusts as being the harbinger. "God is said to repent" (lit., as Arabic seems to shew, to sigh deeply, or groan) "upon(or over) evil, which He has either inflicted (Deuteronomy 32:36), or has said that He would inflict (Exodus 32:12; Joel 2:13; Jonah 3:10; Jeremiah 18:8), and which, upon repentance or prayer, He suspends or checks" (Pusey).

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