"Now,O LordGOD,You are God,and Your wordsare truth,and You have promisedthisgoodthingto Your servant.
Then the LORDpassedby in frontof him and proclaimed,"The LORD,the LORDGod,compassionateand gracious,slowto anger,and aboundingin lovingkindnessand truth;
"Godis not a man,that He should lie,Nora sonof man,that He should repent;Has He said,and will He not doit? Or has He spoken,and will He not makeit good?
"Sanctifythem in the truth;Your wordis truth.
in the hopeof eternallife,whichGod,who cannot lie,promisedlong agesago,