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OET (OET-LV) And_he/it_sighed/regretted YHWH if/because_that he_had_made DOM the_humankind on_the_earth and_he/it_was_worried/pained to his/its_heart.
OET (OET-RV) So Yahweh regretted that he had made humankind on the earth and he was deeply saddened,
Note 1 topic: writing-pronouns
וַיִּנָּ֣חֶם יְהוָ֔ה
and=he/it_sighed/regretted YHWH
Alternate translation: “As a result, Yahweh regretted” or “Yahweh regretted”
Note 2 topic: writing-pronouns
כִּֽי עָשָׂ֥ה אֶת הָֽאָדָ֖ם
that/for/because/then/when he/it_had_made DOM the=humankind
See how you translated mankind in verses 1, 3, and 5, and consider whether or not it is best to use a pronoun (“them”) here in your language. Alternate translation: “that he had created them” or “that he had created human beings”
Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom
וַיִּתְעַצֵּ֖ב אֶל לִבּֽוֹ
and=he/it_was_worried/pained to/towards his/its=heart
Consider whether your language has a similar idiom that would fit well here. Alternate translation: “and his heart was filled with pain” or “and he was very sad”
6:6 the Lord was sorry: The extent of human wickedness made the Lord regret having created them (see also 6:7; cp. 1 Sam 15:11, 35).
• It broke his heart: The evil in humanity’s heart (Gen 6:5) pained God greatly. Sending the flood was a heart-wrenching act on God’s part.
OET (OET-LV) And_he/it_sighed/regretted YHWH if/because_that he_had_made DOM the_humankind on_the_earth and_he/it_was_worried/pained to his/its_heart.
OET (OET-RV) So Yahweh regretted that he had made humankind on the earth and he was deeply saddened,
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.