¹¹ “I regret that I made Saul king,^(A) for he has turned away from following Me and has not carried out My instructions.”^(B) So Samuel became angry and cried out to the Lord all night.^(C)

²⁹ Furthermore, the Eternal One of Israel^(A) does not lie or change His mind, for He is not man who changes his mind.”^(B)

¹⁶ Then the angel extended his hand toward Jerusalem to destroy it,^(A) but the Lord relented concerning the destruction^(B) and said to the angel who was destroying^(C) the people, “Enough, withdraw your hand now!” The angel of the Lord was then at the threshing floor of Araunah^[a] the Jebusite.^(D)