Verse 22

1 Samuel 12:22

Geneva Bible

22 For the Lord will not forsake his people for his great Names sake: because it hath pleased the Lord to make you his people.

Original Language Text

hebrew

כִּ֠י לֹֽא יִטֹּ֤שׁ יְהוָה֙ אֶת עַמּ֔/וֹ בַּ/עֲב֖וּר שְׁמ֣/וֹ הַ/גָּד֑וֹל כִּ֚י הוֹאִ֣יל יְהוָ֔ה לַ/עֲשׂ֥וֹת אֶתְ/כֶ֛ם ל֖/וֹ לְ/עָֽם

English Translation

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 for Himself.

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Chapter 12 Context

1 Samuel then said vnto all Israel, Behold, I haue hearkened vnto your voyce in all that yee sayde vnt... Focus ↗

2 Now therefore behold, your King walketh before you, and I am old and graie headed, and beholde, my s... Focus ↗

3 Beholde, here I am: beare recorde of me before the Lord and before his Anointed. Whose oxe haue I ta... Focus ↗

4 Then they sayde, Thou hast done vs no wrong, nor hast hurt vs, neither hast thou taken ought of any... Focus ↗

5 And he saide vnto them, The Lord is witnesse against you, and his Anointed is witnesse this day, tha... Focus ↗

6 Then Samuel sayde vnto the people, It is the Lord that made Moses and Aaron, and that brought your f... Focus ↗

7 Nowe therefore stand still, that I may reason with you before the Lord according to all the righteou... Focus ↗

8 After that Iaakob was come into Egypt, and your fathers cried vnto the Lord, then the Lord sent Mose... Focus ↗

9 And when they forgate the Lord their God (Elohim), he solde them into the hand of Sisera captaine of... Focus ↗

10 And they cried vnto the Lord, and saide, We haue sinned, because we haue forsaken the Lord, and haue... Focus ↗

11 Therefore the Lord sent Ierubbaal and Bedan and Iphtaph, and Samuel, and deliuered you out of the ha... Focus ↗

12 Notwithstanding when you sawe, that Nahash the King of the children of Ammon came against you, ye sa... Focus ↗

13 Nowe therefore beholde the King whome yee haue chosen, and whome yee haue desired: loe therefore, th... Focus ↗

14 If ye wil feare the Lord and serue him, and heare his voyce, and not disobey the worde of the Lord,... Focus ↗

15 But if yee will not obey the voyce of the Lord, but disobey the Lordes mouth, then shall the hand of... Focus ↗

16 Nowe also stande and see this great thing which the Lord will doe before your eyes. Focus ↗

17 Is it not nowe wheat haruest? I wil call vnto the Lord, and he shall send thunder and raine, that ye... Focus ↗

18 Then Samuel called vnto the Lord, and the Lord sent thunder and raine the same day: and all the peop... Focus ↗

19 And all the people said vnto Samuel, Pray for thy seruaunts vnto the Lord thy God (Elohim), that we... Focus ↗

20 And Samuel said vnto the people, Feare not. (ye haue indeede done all this wickednesse, yet depart n... Focus ↗

21 Neither turne yee backe: for that shoulde be after vaine things which cannot profite you, nor deliue... Focus ↗

22 For the Lord will not forsake his people for his great Names sake: because it hath pleased the Lord...

23 Moreouer God (Elohim) forbid, that I should sinne against the Lord, and cease praying for you, but I... Focus ↗

24 Therefore feare you the Lord, and serue him in the trueth with all your hearts, and consider howe gr... Focus ↗

25 But if ye doe wickedly, ye shall perish, both yee, and your King. Focus ↗

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