Psalms 103
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Psalms 103:8-13

8The LordH3068 is 1compassionateH7349 and graciousH2587, 2SlowH750 to angerH639 and aboundingH7227 in lovingkindnessH2617.9He 3will not alwaysH5331 striveH7378 with us, NorH3808 will He 4keepH5201 His anger foreverH5769.10He has 5not dealtH6213 with us according to our sinsH2399, NorH3808 rewardedH1580 us according to our iniquitiesH5771.11For as highH1361 6as the heavensH8064 are aboveH5921 the earthH776, So greatH1396 is His lovingkindnessH2617 towardH5921 those who 7fearH3372 Him.12As farH7368 as the eastH4217 is from the westH4628, So farH7368 has He 8removedH7368 our transgressionsH6588 from us.13Just 9as a fatherH1 hasH7355 compassionH7355 on his childrenH1121, So the LordH3068 hasH7355 compassionH7355 on those who 10fearH3372 Him.

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Notes

  1. 1. Psalms 103:8 Ex 34:6; Num 14:18; Neh 9:17; Ps 86:15; Jon 4:2; James 5:11 ↩
  2. 2. Psalms 103:8 Ps 145:8; Joel 2:13; Nah 1:3 ↩
  3. 3. Psalms 103:9 Ps 30:5; Is 57:16 ↩
  4. 4. Psalms 103:9 Jer 3:5, 12; Mic 7:18 ↩
  5. 5. Psalms 103:10 Ezra 9:13; Lam 3:22 ↩
  6. 6. Psalms 103:11 Ps 36:5; 57:10 ↩
  7. 7. Psalms 103:11 Or revere ↩
  8. 8. Psalms 103:12 2 Sam 12:13; Is 38:17; 43:25; Zech 3:9; Heb 9:26 ↩
  9. 9. Psalms 103:13 Mal 3:17 ↩
  10. 10. Psalms 103:13 Or revere ↩

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