Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
The Lord will not abandon His people,
New American Standard Bible
For
King James Version
For the LORD will not forsake his people for his great name's sake: because it hath pleased the LORD to make you his people.
International Standard Version
Indeed, the LORD won't abandon His people for the sake of His great name, for the LORD desires to make you a people for himself.
A Conservative Version
For LORD will not forsake his people for his great name's sake, because it has pleased LORD to make you a people to himself.
American Standard Version
For Jehovah will not forsake his people for his great name's sake, because it hath pleased Jehovah to make you a people unto himself.
Amplified
The Lord will not abandon His people for His great name’s sake, because the Lord has been pleased to make you a people for Himself.
Bible in Basic English
For the Lord will not give his people up, because of the honour of his name; for it was the Lord's pleasure to make of you a people for himself.
Darby Translation
For Jehovah will not cast away his people for his great name's sake; because it has pleased Jehovah to make you his people.
Julia Smith Translation
For Jehovah will not cast off his people on account of his great name, for Jehovah willed to make you to him for a people.
King James 2000
For the LORD will not forsake his people for his great name's sake: because it has pleased the LORD to make you his people.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For Yahweh will not forsake his people for the sake of his great name, because Yahweh has decided to make you his [own] people.
Modern King James verseion
For Jehovah will not forsake His people for His great name's sake, because it has pleased Jehovah to make you His people.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But the LORD will not forsake his people, because of his great name's sake: because the LORD hath begun to make you his people.
NET Bible
The Lord will not abandon his people because he wants to uphold his great reputation. The Lord was pleased to make you his own people.
New Heart English Bible
For the LORD will not forsake his people for his great name's sake, because it has pleased the LORD to make you a people to himself.
The Emphasized Bible
For Yahweh will not give up his people, because of his great name, for Yahweh was minded to make you his people.
Webster
For the LORD will not forsake his people for his great name's sake: because it hath pleased the LORD to make you his people.
World English Bible
For Yahweh will not forsake his people for his great name's sake, because it has pleased Yahweh to make you a people to himself.
Youngs Literal Translation
for Jehovah doth not leave His people, on account of His great name; for Jehovah hath been pleased to make you to Him for a people.
Themes
God » People of general references to » Exalted above all nations
Jews, the » Called God's people » Exalted above all nations
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » saul
God's People » General references to » Exalted above all nations
Reproof » Should be accompanied by exhortation to repentance
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 12:22
Prayers for 1 Samuel 12:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Samuel's Charge To Israel
21
Don’t turn away to follow worthless
Names
Cross References
Joshua 7:9
When the Canaanites and all who live in the land hear about this, they will surround us and wipe out our name from the earth. Then what will You do about Your great name?”
1 Kings 6:13
I will live among the Israelites and not abandon My people Israel.”
Psalm 106:8
to make His power known.
Deuteronomy 7:7-8
“The Lord was devoted to you and chose you, not because you were more numerous than all peoples, for you were the fewest of all peoples.
Jeremiah 14:21
Don’t disdain Your glorious throne.
Remember Your covenant
do not break it.
Exodus 32:12
Why should the Egyptians say, ‘He brought them out with an evil intent to kill them in the mountains and wipe them off the face of the earth’? Turn from Your great anger and relent concerning this disaster planned for Your people.
Deuteronomy 14:2
for you are a holy people belonging to the Lord your God. The Lord has chosen you to be His own possession
Psalm 94:14
or abandon His heritage,
Ezekiel 20:9
But I acted because of My name,
Ezekiel 20:14
But I acted because of My name, so that it would not be profaned in the eyes of the nations in whose sight I had brought them out.
1 Peter 2:9
a holy nation,
so that you may proclaim the praises
of the One who called you out of darkness
into His marvelous light.
Exodus 19:5-6
Now if you will listen to Me and carefully keep My covenant,
Numbers 14:13-19
But Moses replied to the Lord, “The Egyptians will hear about it, for by Your strength You brought up this people from them.
Deuteronomy 9:5
You are not going to take possession of their land because of your righteousness or your integrity. Instead, the Lord your God will drive out these nations before you because of their wickedness, in order to keep the promise He swore to your fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
Deuteronomy 31:17
My anger will burn against them on that day; I will abandon them and hide My face from them so that they will become easy prey.
Deuteronomy 32:26-27
and blot out the memory of them from mankind,
2 Kings 21:14
I will abandon the remnant
1 Chronicles 28:9
“As for you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father, and serve Him with a whole heart and a willing mind,
2 Chronicles 15:2
So he went out to meet Asa and said to him, “Asa and all Judah and Benjamin, hear me. The Lord is with you
Isaiah 37:35
because of Me
and because of My servant David.”
Isaiah 41:17
their tongues are parched with thirst.
I, Yahweh, will answer them;
I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them.
Isaiah 42:16
I will guide them on paths they have not known.
I will turn darkness to light in front of them
and rough places into level ground.
This is what I will do for them,
and I will not forsake them.
Isaiah 43:25
for My own sake
and remember your sins no more.
Isaiah 48:11
for how can I
I will not give My glory to another.
Jeremiah 14:7
Yahweh, act for Your name’s sake.
Indeed, our rebellions
we have sinned against You.
Jeremiah 33:24-26
“Have you not noticed what these people have said? They say, ‘The Lord has rejected the two families He had chosen.’
Lamentations 3:31-32
כ Kaf
will not reject us forever.
Lamentations 5:20
abandoned us for our entire lives?
Malachi 1:2
“I have loved you,”
But you ask: “How have You loved us?”
“Wasn’t Esau Jacob’s brother?”
Matthew 11:26
John 15:16
Romans 9:13-18
As it is written: I have loved Jacob, but I have hated Esau.
Romans 11:29
since God’s gracious gifts and calling
1 Corinthians 4:7
For who makes you so superior? What do you have that you didn’t receive? If, in fact, you did receive it, why do you boast as if you hadn’t received it?
Ephesians 1:6
to the praise of His glorious grace
Ephesians 1:12
so that we who had already put our hope
Philippians 1:6
I am sure of this, that He who started a good work
Hebrews 13:5
Your life should be free from the love of money. Be satisfied with what you have, for He Himself has said, I will never leave you or forsake you.