1 Samuel 15:29
1 Samuel chapter 15 · verse 29 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent; for he is not a man, that he should repent.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent: for he is not a man, that he should repent.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent; for he is not a man, that he should repent.
Context
v.28And Samuel said unto him, Jehovah hath rent the kingdom of Israel from thee this day, and hath given it to a neighbor of thine, that is better than thou.
v.29This passage
v.30Then he said, I have sinned: yet honor me now, I pray thee, before the elders of my people, and before Israel, and turn again with me, that I may worship Jehovah thy God.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Corinthians 12:9
And he hath said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my power is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
- Numbers 23:19
God is not a man, that he should lie, Neither the son of man, that he should repent: Hath he said, and will he not do it? Or hath he spoken, and will he not make it good?
- Ezekiel 24:14
I, Jehovah, have spoken it: it shall come to pass, and I will do it: I will not go back, neither will I spare, neither will I repent; according to thy ways, and according to thy doings, shall they judge thee, saith the Lord Jehovah.
- 2 Timothy 2:13
if we are faithless, he abideth faithful; for he cannot deny himself.
- Deuteronomy 33:27
The eternal God isthy dwelling-place, And underneath are the everlasting arms. And he thrust out the enemy from before thee, And said, Destroy.
- Titus 1:2
in hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before times eternal;