1 Samuel 15:29
Good News Translation
Israel's majestic God does not lie or change his mind. He is not a human being--he does not change his mind."

New Revised Standard Version
Moreover the Glory of Israel will not recant or change his mind; for he is not a mortal, that he should change his mind.”

Contemporary English Version
Besides, the eternal God of Israel isn't a human being. He doesn't tell lies or change his mind."

New American Bible
The Glory of Israel neither deceives nor repents, for he is not a mortal who repents.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
But the triumpher in Israel will not spare, and will not be moved to repentance: for he is not a man that he should repent.

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But the triumpher in Israel will not spare, and will not be moved to repentance: for he is not a man that he should repent.

Strength.

Deuteronomy 33:27 His dwelling is above, and underneath are the everlasting arms: he shall cast out the enemy from before thee, and shall say: Be thou brought to nought.

Psalm 29:11 The Lord will give strength to his people: the Lord will bless his people with peace.

Psalm 68:35 God is wonderful in his saints: the God of Israel is he who will give power and strength to his people. Blessed be God.

Isaiah 45:24 For every knee shall be bowed to me, and every tongue shall swear.

Joel 3:16 And the Lord shall roar out of Sion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem: and the heavens and the earth shall be moved, and the Lord shall be the hope of his people, and the strength of the children of Israel.

2 Corinthians 12:9 And he said to me: My grace is sufficient for thee: for power is made perfect in infirmity. Gladly therefore will I glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may dwell in me.

will not lie

Numbers 14:28,29 Say therefore to them: As I live, saith the Lord: According as you have spoken in my hearing, so will I do to you. . . .

Numbers 23:19 God is not a man, that he should lie, nor is the son of man, that he should be changed. Hath he said then, and will he not do? hath he spoken, and will he not fulfil?

Psalm 95:11 And these men have not known my ways: so I swore in my wrath that they shall not enter into my rest.

Ezekiel 24:14 I the Lord have spoken: it shall come to pass, and I will do it: I will not pass by, nor spare, nor be pacified: I will judge thee according to thy ways, and according to thy doings, saith the Lord.

2 Timothy 2:13 If we believe not, he continueth faithful, he cannot deny himself.

Titus 1:2 Unto the hope of life everlasting, which God, who lieth not, hath promised before the times of the world:

Hebrews 6:18 That by two immutable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have the strongest comfort, we who have fled for refuge to hold fast the hope set before us.

Context
Saul's Confession
28And Samuel said to him: The Lord hath rent the kingdom of Israel from thee this day, and hath given it to thy neighbour who is better than thee. 29But the triumpher in Israel will not spare, and will not be moved to repentance: for he is not a man that he should repent.30Then he said: I have sinned: yet honour me now before the ancients of my people, and before Israel, and return with me, that I may adore the Lord thy God.…
Cross References
Titus 1:2
Unto the hope of life everlasting, which God, who lieth not, hath promised before the times of the world:

Hebrews 7:21
But this with an oath, by him that said unto him: The Lord hath sworn and he will not repent: Thou art a priest for ever).

Numbers 23:19
God is not a man, that he should lie, nor is the son of man, that he should be changed. Hath he said then, and will he not do? hath he spoken, and will he not fulfil?

1 Chronicles 29:11
Thine, O Lord, is magnificence, and power, and glory, and victory: and to thee is praise: for all that is in heaven, and in earth, is thine: thine is the kingdom, O Lord, and thou art above all princes.

Ezekiel 24:14
I the Lord have spoken: it shall come to pass, and I will do it: I will not pass by, nor spare, nor be pacified: I will judge thee according to thy ways, and according to thy doings, saith the Lord.

1 Samuel 15:28
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