God’s Word Translation
Psalms 25:6
6Remember, O Lord, your compassionate and merciful deeds. They have existed from eternity.
Psalms 25:6 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)Remember, O Lord, thy tender mercies and thy lovingkindnesses; for they have been ever of old.
- New International Version (NIV)Remember, Lord, your great mercy and love, for they are from of old.
- English Standard Version (ESV)Remember your mercy, O Lord, and your steadfast love, for they have been from of old.
- New King James Version (NKJV)Remember, O Lord, Your tender mercies and Your lovingkindnesses, For they are from of old.
Context of Psalms 25:6
4Make your ways known to me, O Lord, and teach me your paths. 5Lead me in your truth and teach me because you are God, my savior. I wait all day long for you. Remember, O Lord, your compassionate and merciful deeds. They have existed from eternity. 7Do not remember the sins of my youth or my rebellious ways. Remember me, O Lord, in keeping with your mercy and your goodness. 8The Lord is good and decent. That is why he teaches sinners the way they should live.
Read all of Psalms 25Psalms 25:6 word by word
זְכֹר־רַחֲמֶ֣יךָ יְ֭הוָה וַחֲסָדֶ֑יךָ כִּ֖י מֵעוֹלָ֣ם הֵֽמָּה׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
Cross-references for Psalms 25:6
- Psalms 98:3He has not forgotten to be merciful and faithful to Israel’s descendants. All the ends of the earth have seen how our God saves ⌞them⌟.
- Psalms 106:45He remembered his promise to them. In keeping with his rich mercy, he changed his plans.
- Psalms 136:23He remembered us when we were humiliated— because his mercy endures forever.
- 2 Chronicles 6:42Lord God, do not reject your anointed one. Remember your mercy to your servant David!”
- Luke 1:54“He remembered to help his servant Israel forever.
- Psalms 40:11Do not withhold your compassion from me, O Lord. May your mercy and your truth always protect me.
- Psalms 69:13May my prayer come to you at an acceptable time, O Lord. O God, out of the greatness of your mercy, answer me with the truth of your salvation.
- Psalms 103:4the one who rescues your life from the pit, the one who crowns you with mercy and compassion,
- Psalms 119:77Let your compassion reach me so that I may live, because your teachings make me happy.
- Isaiah 55:7Let wicked people abandon their ways. Let evil people abandon their thoughts. Let them return to the Lord, and he will show compassion to them. Let them return to our God, because he will freely forgive them.
- Isaiah 63:15Look down and see from heaven, from your holy and beautiful dwelling. Where is your determination and might? Where is the longing of your heart and your compassion? Don’t hold back.
- Jeremiah 31:20Is Ephraim my dear son? Is he a pleasant child? Even though I have often spoken against him, I still think fondly of him. That is why my heart longs for him, and I will certainly have compassion on him,” declares the Lord.
- Luke 1:78A new day will dawn on us from above because our God is loving and merciful.
- 2 Corinthians 1:3Praise the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! He is the Father who is compassionate and the God who gives comfort.
- Philippians 1:8God is my witness that, with all the compassion of Christ Jesus, I long ⌞to see⌟ every one of you.
- Philippians 2:1So then, as Christians, do you have any encouragement? Do you have any comfort from love? Do you have any spiritual relationships? Do you have any sympathy and compassion?
Commentaries on Psalms 25:6
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 6Remember, O Lord, thy tender mercies, and thy loving-kindness - The word רחמים rachamim, means the commiseration that a man feels in his bowels at the sight of distress. The second word, חסדים chasadim, signifies those kindnesses which are the offspring of a profusion of benevolence. They have been ever of old - Thou wert ever wont to display thyself as a ceaseless fountain of good to all thy creatures.Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 6Remember, O Lord - That is, In thy future treatment of me, bring to remembrance what thou hast done, and treat me in the same manner still. The language is that of one who felt that God had always been kind and gracious, and who asked for the future a continuance of the favors of the past. If we would recall, the goodness of God in the past, we should find enough to lay the foundation of prayer in reference to that which is to come. If we saw and fully…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 6compassion: See also Psalms 51:1; 57:1; 103:8.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 6-76-7. Confessing past and present sins, he pleads for mercy, not on palliations of sin, but on God's well-known benevolence.Read the comment
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Commentaries on Psalms 25
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- The Treasury of David
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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