Numbers 23:19

New Century Version

God is not a human being, and he will not lie. He is not a human, and he does not change his mind. What he says he will do, he does. What he promises, he makes come true.

Cross References

Genesis 26:3

Stay in this land, and I will be with you and bless you. I will give you and your descendants all these lands, and I will keep the oath I made to Abraham your father.

Genesis 28:15

I am with you and will protect you everywhere you go and will bring you back to this land. I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you.”

1 Kings 14:11

Anyone from your family who dies in the city will be eaten by dogs, and those who die in the fields will be eaten by the birds. The Lord has spoken.’ ”

2 Kings 15:12

The Lord had told Jehu: “Your sons down to your great-great-grandchildren will be kings of Israel,” and the Lord’s word came true.

2 Kings 7:2

Then the officer who was close to the king answered Elisha, “Even if the Lord opened windows in the sky, that couldn’t happen.” Elisha said, “You will see it with your eyes, but you will not eat any of it.”

1 Chronicles 17:17

But that was not enough for you, God. You have also made promises about my future family. Lord God, you have treated me like a very important person.

Psalm 110:4

The Lord has made a promise and will not change his mind. He said, “You are a priest forever, a priest like Melchizedek.”

Psalm 132:11

The Lord made a promise to David, a sure promise that he will not take back. He promised, “I will make one of your descendants rule as king after you.

Psalm 77:9

Has God forgotten mercy? Is he too angry to pity us?”Selah

Psalm 89:34

I will not break my agreement nor change what I have said.

Psalm 89:35

I have promised by my holiness, I will not lie to David.

Isaiah 21:17

At that time only a few of the archers, the soldiers of Kedar, will be left alive.” The Lord, the God of Israel, has spoken.

Isaiah 31:2

But he is wise and can bring them disaster. He does not change his warnings. He will rise up and fight against the evil people and against those who try to help evil people.

Isaiah 40:8

The grass dies and the flowers fall, but the word of our God will live forever.”

Isaiah 46:11

I am calling a man from the east to carry out my plan; he will come like a hawk from a country far away. I will make what I have said come true; I will do what I have planned.

Isaiah 55:11

The same thing is true of the words I speak. They will not return to me empty. They make the things happen that I want to happen, and they succeed in doing what I send them to do.

Jeremiah 4:28

So the people in the land will cry loudly, and the sky will grow dark, because I have spoken and will not change my mind. I have made a decision, and I will not change it.”

Daniel 4:28

All these things happened to King Nebuchadnezzar.

Hosea 11:9

I won’t punish you in my anger, and I won’t destroy Israel again. I am God and not a human; I am the Holy One, and I am among you. I will not come against you in anger.

Micah 7:20

You will be true to the people of Jacob, and you will be kind to the people of Abraham as you promised to our ancestors long ago.

Habakkuk 2:3

It is not yet time for the message to come true, but that time is coming soon; the message will come true. It may seem like a long time, but be patient and wait for it, because it will surely come; it will not be delayed.

Malachi 3:6

“I the Lord do not change. So you descendants of Jacob have not been destroyed.

Numbers 14:35

I, the Lord, have spoken, and I will certainly do these things to all these evil people who have come together against me. So they will all die here in this desert.”

Numbers 23:18

Then Balaam gave this message: “Stand up, Balak, and listen. Hear me, son of Zippor.

Luke 21:33

Earth and sky will be destroyed, but the words I have spoken will never be destroyed.

Romans 11:29

God never changes his mind about the people he calls and the things he gives them.

Romans 9:6

It is not that God failed to keep his promise to them. But only some of the people of Israel are truly God’s people,

2 Timothy 2:13

If we are not faithful, he will still be faithful, because he must be true to who he is.

Titus 1:2

That faith and that knowledge come from the hope for life forever, which God promised to us before time began. And God cannot lie.

Hebrews 6:18

These two things cannot change: God cannot lie when he makes a promise, and he cannot lie when he makes an oath. These things encourage us who came to God for safety. They give us strength to hold on to the hope we have been given.

Hebrews 7:21

but Christ became a priest with God’s oath. God said: “The Lord has made a promise and will not change his mind. ‘You are a priest forever.’ ”

James 1:17

Every good action and every perfect gift is from God. These good gifts come down from the Creator of the sun, moon, and stars, who does not change like their shifting shadows.

James 4:5

Do you think the Scripture means nothing that says, “The Spirit that God made to live in us wants us for himself alone”?

Joshua 21:45

He kept every promise he had made to the Israelites; each one came true.

1 Samuel 15:29

The Lord is the Eternal One of Israel. He does not lie or change his mind. He is not a human being, so he does not change his mind.

1 Samuel 3:12

At that time I will do to Eli and his family everything I promised, from beginning to end.