God is not a man, that he should lie, Neither the son of man, that he should repent: Has he said, and will he not do it? Or has he spoken, and will he not make it good?

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Neither the son of man, that he should repent. The adoption of these words, with slight variation, by Samuel ([Reference…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

God is not a man, that he should lie
Man is a creature consisting of a body of flesh and blood, and of a soul, a cre…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Balak was angry with Balaam. Thus a confession of God's overruling power is extorted from a wicked prophet, to the confusion of a wicked prince. A …

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