1 Samuel 12:22 - The Scriptures 2009

²² “For יהוה would not cast away His people, for His great Name’s sake, seeing it has pleased יהוה to make you His people.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²² 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² The Lord will not forsake His people for His great name's sake, for it has pleased Him to make you a people for Himself.

American Standard Version (1901)

²² 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.

Common English Bible

²² For the sake of his reputation, the LORD won’t abandon his people, because the LORD has decided to make you his very own people.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² And the Lord will not abandon his people, because of his great name. For the Lord has sworn to make you his people.

1 Samuel 12:22 Cross References

Philippians 1:6

being persuaded of this, that He who has begun a good work in you shall perfect it until the day of יהושע Messiah.

Psalm 106:8

But He saved them for His Name’s sake, To make known His might.

Deuteronomy 14:2

for you are a set-apart people to יהוה your Elohim, and יהוה has chosen you to be a people for Himself, a treasured possession above all the peoples who are on the face of the earth.

1 Kings 6:13

and shall dwell in the midst of the children of Yisra’ĕl, and not forsake My people Yisra’ĕl.”

Romans 11:29

For the gifts and the calling of Elohim are not to be repented of.

Jeremiah 14:21

Do not scorn us, for Your Name’s sake. Do not despise the throne of Your esteem. Remember, do not break Your covenant with us.

Joshua 7:9

and the Kena‛anites and all the inhabitants of the land hear, and shall surround us, and cut off our name from the earth. What then do You do for Your great Name?”

Ephesians 1:12

for us to be the praise of His esteem – those having first trusted in Messiah,

Ezekiel 20:14

“But I acted for My Name’s sake, not to profane it before the nations, before whose eyes I had brought them out.

Ezekiel 20:9

“But I acted for My Name’s sake, that it should not be profaned before the eyes of the nations among whom they were – before whose eyes I had made Myself known to them, to bring them out of the land of Mitsrayim.

Isaiah 43:25

“I, I am He who blots out your transgressions for My own sake, and remember your sins no more.

Psalm 94:14

For יהוה does not leave His people, Nor does He forsake His inheritance.

1 Peter 2:9

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a set-apart nation, a people for a possession, that you should proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvellous light,

Matthew 11:26

“Yes, Father, because so it was well-pleasing in Your sight.

1 Corinthians 4:7

For who makes you to differ? And what do you have that you did not receive? And if you did indeed receive it, why do you boast as if you had not received it?

2 Chronicles 15:2

And he went out to face Asa, and said to him, “Hear me, Asa, and all Yehuḏah and Binyamin. יהוה is with you while you are with Him. And if you seek Him, He is found by you, but if you forsake Him, He forsakes you.

Exodus 32:12

“Why should the Mitsrites speak, and say, ‘For evil He brought them out to kill them in the mountains, and to consume them from the face of the earth’? Turn from the heat of Your wrath, and relent from this evil to Your people.

Ephesians 1:6

to the praise of the esteem of His favour with which He favoured us in the Beloved,

John 15:16

“You did not choose Me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain, so that whatever you ask the Father in My Name He might give you.

Malachi 1:2

“I have loved you,” said יהוה. “But you asked, ‘In what way have You loved us?’ ”Was not Ěsaw Ya‛aqoḇ’s brother?” declares יהוה. “And I love Ya‛aqoḇ,

Lamentations 5:20

Why do You forget us forever, Forsake us for length of days?

Jeremiah 14:7

O יהוה, though our crookednesses witness against us, act, for Your Name’s sake. For our backslidings have been many, we have sinned against You.

Isaiah 48:11

“For My own sake, for My own sake, I do it. For how is it profaned? And My esteem I do not give to another.

Isaiah 42:16

“And I shall lead the blind by a way they have not known – in paths they have not known I lead them. I make darkness light before them, and crooked places straight. These matters I shall do for them, and I shall not forsake them.

Isaiah 41:17

“When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongues have failed for thirst, I, יהוה, do answer them; I, the Elohim of Yisra’ĕl, do not forsake them.

Isaiah 37:35

And I shall defend this city, to save it for My own sake and for the sake of My servant Dawiḏ.’ ”

1 Chronicles 28:9

“As for you, my son Shelomoh, know the Elohim of your father, and serve Him with a perfect heart and with a pleasing life, for יהוה searches all hearts and understands all the intent of the thoughts. If you do seek Him, He is found by you; but if you forsake Him, He rejects you forever.

2 Kings 21:14

And I shall forsake the remnant of My inheritance and give them into the hand of their enemies. And they shall be for a prey and for a plunder to all their enemies,

Deuteronomy 31:17

“Then My displeasure shall burn against them in that day, and I shall forsake them and hide My face from them, and they shall be consumed. And many evils and distresses shall come upon them, and it shall be said in that day, ‘Is it not because our Elohim is not in our midst that these evils have come upon us?’

Deuteronomy 9:5

“It is not because of your righteousness or the uprightness of your heart that you go in to possess their land, but because of the wrong of these nations that יהוה your Elohim drives them out from before you, in order to establish the word which יהוה swore to your fathers, to Aḇraham, to Yitsḥaq, and to Ya‛aqoḇ.

Hebrews 13:5

Let your way of life be without the love of silver, and be satisfied with what you have. For He Himself has said, “I shall never leave you nor forsake you,”

Romans 11:1

I say then, has Elohim rejected His people? Let it not be! For I also am of Yisra’ĕl, of the seed of Aḇraham, of the tribe of Binyamin.

Deuteronomy 7:6

“For you are a set-apart people to יהוה your Elohim. יהוה your Elohim has chosen you to be a people for Himself, a treasured possession above all the peoples on the face of the earth.

Deuteronomy 31:6

“Be strong and courageous, do not fear nor be afraid of them. For it is יהוה your Elohim who is going with you. He does not fail you nor forsake you.”

1 Kings 8:57

“יהוה our Elohim is with us as He was with our fathers – He does not leave us nor forsake us –

Deuteronomy 31:8

And it is יהוה who is going before you, He Himself is with you. He does not fail you nor forsake you. Do not fear nor be discouraged.

2 Kings 14:27

And יהוה had not said that He would blot out the name of Yisra’ĕl from under the heavens, but saved them by the hand of Yaroḇ‛am son of Yo’ash.

Nehemiah 9:17

“And they refused to obey, and they remembered not Your wonders that You did among them, and hardened their necks, and in their rebellion they appointed a leader to return to their bondage. But You are a forgiving Eloah, showing favour, and compassionate, patient, and of great loving-commitment, and did not forsake them.

Isaiah 43:7

all those who are called by My Name, whom I have created, formed, even made for My esteem.”

Isaiah 49:15

“Would a woman forget her nursing child, and not have compassion on the son of her womb? Though they forget, I never forget you.

Isaiah 63:8

And He said, “They are My people, children who do not act falsely.” And He became their Saviour.

Jeremiah 14:9

Why should You be as one who is stunned, as a mighty man that is unable to save? Yet You, O יהוה, are in our midst, and Your Name has been called on us. Do not leave us!