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28 For you are God, O Sovereign Lord. Your words are truth, and you have promised these good things to your servant.

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28 Sovereign Lord, you are God! Your covenant is trustworthy,(A) and you have promised these good things to your servant.

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17 Make them holy by your truth; teach them your word, which is truth.

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17 Sanctify them by[a] the truth; your word is truth.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. John 17:17 Or them to live in accordance with

19 God is not a man, so he does not lie.
    He is not human, so he does not change his mind.
Has he ever spoken and failed to act?
    Has he ever promised and not carried it through?

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19 God is not human,(A) that he should lie,(B)
    not a human being, that he should change his mind.(C)
Does he speak and then not act?
    Does he promise(D) and not fulfill?

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The Lord passed in front of Moses, calling out,

“Yahweh![a] The Lord!
    The God of compassion and mercy!
I am slow to anger
    and filled with unfailing love and faithfulness.

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Footnotes

  1. 34:6 See note on 34:5.

And he passed in front of Moses, proclaiming, “The Lord, the Lord, the compassionate(A) and gracious God, slow to anger,(B) abounding in love(C) and faithfulness,(D)

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This truth gives them confidence that they have eternal life, which God—who does not lie—promised them before the world began.

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in the hope of eternal life,(A) which God, who does not lie,(B) promised before the beginning of time,(C)

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