1 Samuel 15:29 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent: for he is not a man, that he should repent.”

1 Samuel 15:29 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Samuel 15:29 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Samuel 15:29 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent; for he is not a man, that he should repent.””

1 Samuel 15:29 — World English Bible

1 Samuel 15:29 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent; for he is not a man, that he should repent. ”

1 Samuel 15:29 — American Standard Version

1 Samuel 15:29 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and also, the Pre-eminence of Israel doth not lie nor repent, for He <FI>is<Fi> not a man to be penitent.'”

1 Samuel 15:29 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Samuel 15:29 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And also the Hope of Israel will not lie nor repent; for he is not a man, that he should repent. ”

1 Samuel 15:29 — Darby Translation

1 Samuel 15:29 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For in deede the strength of Israel will not lye nor repent: for hee is not a man that hee should repent.”

1 Samuel 15:29 — Geneva Bible

1 Samuel 15:29 in Context — 1 Samuel 15

27 And as Samuel turned about to go away, he laid hold upon the skirt of his mantle, and it rent.

28 And Samuel said unto him, The Lord hath rent the kingdom of Israel from thee this day, and hath given it to a neighbour of thine, that is better than thou.

29 And also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent: for he is not a man, that he should repent.

30 Then he said, I have sinned: yet honour me now, I pray thee, before the elders of my people, and before Israel, and turn again with me, that I may worship the Lord thy God.

31 So Samuel turned again after Saul; and Saul worshipped the Lord.

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What Does 1 Samuel 15:29 Mean?

1 Samuel 15:29 is a verse from the Book of 1 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Samuel chapter 15. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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