And the Lord repented of the evil which he thought to do unto his people.
The 1611 reading
And the LORD repented of the euill which he thought to doe vnto his people.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Past tense and past participle of repent: changed the mind or purpose concerning what had been done or intended, often coupled with grief or sorrow.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Genesis 6:6
Complete exact-word concordance
And the Lord repented of the evil which he thought to do unto his people.
And the LORD repented of the euill which he thought to doe vnto his people.
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Historical English dictionary sources
To feel pain, sorrow or regret for something done or spoken; ... To change the mind in consequence of the inconvenience or injury done by past conduct.