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Mal. 3:6 KJV (With Strong’s)

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For I am the Lord, I change not; thereforeb ye sons of Jacob are not consumed.

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Psa. 78:38,57• ³⁸But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: yea, many a time turned he his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath.
⁵⁷But turned back, and dealt unfaithfully like their fathers: they were turned aside like a deceitful bow. (Psa. 78:38,57)

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Lam. 3:22• ²²It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. (Lam. 3:22)

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I am.

Gen. 15:7,18• ⁷And he said unto him, I am the Lord that brought thee out of Ur of the Chaldees, to give thee this land to inherit it.
¹⁸In the same day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates: (Gen. 15:7,18)

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Gen. 22:16• ¹⁶And said, By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son: (Gen. 22:16)

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Ex. 3:14‑15• ¹⁴And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM: and he said, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you.
¹⁵And God said moreover unto Moses, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, The Lord God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, hath sent me unto you: this is my name for ever, and this is my memorial unto all generations. (Ex. 3:14‑15)

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Neh. 9:7‑8• ⁷Thou art the Lord the God, who didst choose Abram, and broughtest him forth out of Ur of the Chaldees, and gavest him the name of Abraham;
⁸And foundest his heart faithful before thee, and madest a covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Jebusites, and the Girgashites, to give it, I say, to his seed, and hast performed thy words; for thou art righteous: (Neh. 9:7‑8)

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Isa. 41:13• ¹³For I the Lord thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee. (Isa. 41:13)

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Isa. 42:5‑8• ⁵Thus saith God the Lord, he that created the heavens, and stretched them out; he that spread forth the earth, and that which cometh out of it; he that giveth breath unto the people upon it, and spirit to them that walk therein:
⁶I the Lord have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thine hand, and will keep thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles;
⁷To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.
⁸I am the Lord: that is my name: and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven images. (Isa. 42:5‑8)

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Isa. 43:11‑12• ¹¹I, even I, am the Lord; and beside me there is no saviour.
¹²I have declared, and have saved, and I have showed, when there was no strange god among you: therefore ye are my witnesses, saith the Lord, that I am God. (Isa. 43:11‑12)

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Isa. 44:6• ⁶Thus saith the Lord the King of Israel, and his redeemer the Lord of hosts; I am the first, and I am the last; and beside me there is no God. (Isa. 44:6)

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Isa. 45:5‑8• ⁵I am the Lord, and there is none else, there is no God beside me: I girded thee, though thou hast not known me:
⁶That they may know from the rising of the sun, and from the west, that there is none beside me. I am the Lord, and there is none else.
⁷I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the Lord do all these things.
⁸Drop down, ye heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness: let the earth open, and let them bring forth salvation, and let righteousness spring up together; I the Lord have created it. (Isa. 45:5‑8)

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Jer. 32:27• ²⁷Behold, I am the Lord, the God of all flesh: is there any thing too hard for me? (Jer. 32:27)

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Hos. 11:9• ⁹I will not execute the fierceness of mine anger, I will not return to destroy Ephraim: for I am God, and not man; the Holy One in the midst of thee: and I will not enter into the city. (Hos. 11:9)

I change not.

Num. 23:19• ¹⁹God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good? (Num. 23:19)

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1 Sam. 15:29• ²⁹And also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent: for he is not a man, that he should repent. (1 Sam. 15:29)

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Psa. 102:26• ²⁶They shall perish, but thou shalt endure: yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment; as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed: (Psa. 102:26)

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Heb. 6:18• ¹⁸That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us: (Heb. 6:18)

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Heb. 13:8• ⁸Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever. (Heb. 13:8)

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James 1:17• ¹⁷Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning. (James 1:17)

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Rev. 1:8• ⁸I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty. (Rev. 1:8)

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Rev. 22:13• ¹³I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end, the first and the last. (Rev. 22:13)

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Psa. 78:38,57• ³⁸But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: yea, many a time turned he his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath.
⁵⁷But turned back, and dealt unfaithfully like their fathers: they were turned aside like a deceitful bow. (Psa. 78:38,57)

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Psa. 103:17• ¹⁷But the mercy of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children's children; (Psa. 103:17)

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Psa. 105:7‑10• ⁷He is the Lord our God: his judgments are in all the earth.
⁸He hath remembered his covenant for ever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations.
⁹Which covenant he made with Abraham, and his oath unto Isaac;
¹⁰And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant: (Psa. 105:7‑10)

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Isa. 40:28‑31• ²⁸Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the Lord, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? there is no searching of his understanding.
²⁹He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength.
³⁰Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall:
³¹But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint. (Isa. 40:28‑31)

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Lam. 3:22‑23• ²²It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.
²³They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness. (Lam. 3:22‑23)

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Rom. 5:10• ¹⁰For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life. (Rom. 5:10)

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Rom. 8:28‑32• ²⁸And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
²⁹For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.
³⁰Moreover whom he did predestinate, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he justified, them he also glorified.
³¹What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?
³²He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things? (Rom. 8:28‑32)

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Rom. 11:28‑29• ²⁸As concerning the gospel, they are enemies for your sakes: but as touching the election, they are beloved for the fathers' sakes.
²⁹For the gifts and calling of God are without repentance. (Rom. 11:28‑29)

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Phil. 1:6• ⁶Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ: (Phil. 1:6)

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2 Thess. 2:13‑14• ¹³But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth:
¹⁴Whereunto he called you by our gospel, to the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ. (2 Thess. 2:13‑14)

• Because He is immutable in His holiness, He must be a “swift witness” against all sin and iniquity; and because His purposes of grace and blessing are unalterable, His people are not consumed. (“Malachi 3” by E. Dennett)

J. N. Darby Translation

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For I Jehovah change not, and ye, sons of Jacob, are not consumed.