Psalms 103:8

KJV1611 – Modern English

The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and rich in mercy.

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  • Ps 86:15 : 15 But You, O Lord, are a God full of compassion and gracious, slow to anger, and plentiful in mercy and truth.
  • Ps 145:8 : 8 The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.
  • Exod 34:6-7 : 6 And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, "The LORD, the LORD God, merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in goodness and truth," 7 "Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and by no means clearing the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children's children, to the third and the fourth generation."
  • Neh 9:17 : 17 They refused to obey, and were not mindful of Your wonders that You did among them. But they hardened their necks, and in their rebellion appointed a leader to return to their bondage. But You are a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in kindness, and did not forsake them.
  • Joel 2:13 : 13 And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn to the LORD your God, for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and he repents of the evil.
  • Nah 1:3 : 3 The LORD is slow to anger and great in power, and will not at all acquit the wicked: the LORD has his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
  • Jonah 4:2 : 2 And he prayed to the LORD, and said, I pray you, O LORD, was not this my saying, when I was still in my country? Therefore I fled before to Tarshish; for I knew that you are a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and relent from doing harm.
  • Jas 5:11 : 11 Behold, we count them blessed who endure. You have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very compassionate and full of mercy.
  • Ps 86:5 : 5 For You, Lord, are good and ready to forgive, and abundant in mercy to all them that call upon You.
  • Num 14:18 : 18 The LORD is longsuffering and of great mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression, and by no means clearing the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation.
  • Isa 55:7 : 7 Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; let him return to the LORD, and he will have mercy on him, and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
  • Jer 32:18 : 18 You show lovingkindness to thousands, and repay the iniquity of the fathers into the bosom of their children after them: the Great, the Mighty God, the LORD of hosts, is his name,
  • Ps 130:7 : 7 Let Israel hope in the LORD, for with the LORD there is mercy, and with him is abundant redemption.
  • Eph 1:7-8 : 7 In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of His grace; 8 Which He has lavished on us in all wisdom and understanding;
  • Rom 5:20-21 : 20 Moreover, the law entered that the offense might abound. But where sin abounded, grace abounded much more: 21 So that as sin reigned in death, even so grace might reign through righteousness to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
  • Deut 5:10 : 10 And showing mercy to thousands of those who love me and keep my commandments.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 145:7-9
    3 verses
    92%

    7They shall abundantly express the memory of your great goodness, and shall sing of your righteousness.

    8The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.

    9The LORD is good to all, and his tender mercies are over all his works.

  • Ps 103:9-11
    3 verses
    82%

    9He will not always rebuke: nor will He keep His anger forever.

    10He has not dealt with us according to our sins; nor rewarded us according to our iniquities.

    11For as the heavens are high above the earth, so great is His mercy toward those who fear Him.

  • Ps 86:15
    82%

    15But You, O Lord, are a God full of compassion and gracious, slow to anger, and plentiful in mercy and truth.

  • Num 14:18-19
    2 verses
    80%

    18The LORD is longsuffering and of great mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression, and by no means clearing the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation.

    19Pardon, I beseech you, the iniquity of this people according to the greatness of your mercy, and as you have forgiven this people, from Egypt even until now.

  • Exod 34:6-7
    2 verses
    79%

    6And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, "The LORD, the LORD God, merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in goodness and truth,"

    7"Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and by no means clearing the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children's children, to the third and the fourth generation."

  • Ps 116:5
    79%

    5Gracious is the LORD, and righteous; yes, our God is merciful.

  • Ps 111:4
    77%

    4He has made his wonderful works to be remembered; the LORD is gracious and full of compassion.

  • Mic 7:18
    77%

    18Who is a God like you, that pardons iniquity, and passes by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? He does not retain his anger forever, because he delights in mercy.

  • Nah 1:3
    77%

    3The LORD is slow to anger and great in power, and will not at all acquit the wicked: the LORD has his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.

  • Ps 78:38
    77%

    38But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and did not destroy them: yes, many a time he turned away his anger, and did not stir up all his wrath.

  • Ps 103:17-18
    2 verses
    76%

    17But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting on those who fear Him, and His righteousness to children's children;

    18To those who keep His covenant, and to those who remember His commandments to do them.

  • Ps 103:3-4
    2 verses
    75%

    3Who forgives all your iniquities; who heals all your diseases;

    4Who redeems your life from destruction; who crowns you with lovingkindness and tender mercies;

  • Ps 103:6-7
    2 verses
    75%

    6The LORD executes righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed.

    7He made known His ways to Moses, His acts to the children of Israel.

  • Lam 3:32
    74%

    32But though He causes grief, yet He will show compassion according to the multitude of His mercies.

  • Ps 86:5
    74%

    5For You, Lord, are good and ready to forgive, and abundant in mercy to all them that call upon You.

  • Isa 63:7
    73%

    7I will mention the lovingkindnesses of the LORD, and the praises of the LORD, according to all that the LORD has bestowed on us, and the great goodness toward the house of Israel, which he has bestowed on them according to his mercies, and according to the multitude of his lovingkindnesses.

  • Deut 5:10
    72%

    10And showing mercy to thousands of those who love me and keep my commandments.

  • Exod 33:19
    72%

    19And he said, I will make all my goodness pass before you, and I will proclaim the name of the LORD before you; and will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will show mercy on whom I will show mercy.

  • Ps 107:1
    72%

    1O give thanks to the LORD, for he is good: for his mercy endures forever.

  • Ps 106:45
    72%

    45And he remembered for them his covenant, and relented according to the multitude of his mercies.

  • Lam 3:22
    72%

    22It is because of the LORD'S mercies that we are not consumed, for His compassions never fail.

  • Ps 100:5
    72%

    5For the LORD is good; His mercy is everlasting, and His truth endures to all generations.

  • Ps 117:2
    72%

    2For his merciful kindness is great toward us, and the truth of the LORD endures forever. Praise the LORD.

  • Ps 103:13
    72%

    13As a father pities his children, so the LORD pities those who fear Him.

  • Exod 20:6
    71%

    6But showing mercy to thousands, to those who love Me and keep My commandments.

  • Ps 51:1
    71%

    1Have mercy on me, O God, according to your lovingkindness; according to the multitude of your tender mercies, blot out my transgressions.

  • Ps 25:10
    71%

    10All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth to those who keep His covenant and His testimonies.

  • Neh 9:31
    71%

    31Nevertheless, in Your great mercies, You did not utterly consume them nor forsake them; for You are a gracious and merciful God.

  • Ps 107:8
    71%

    8Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!

  • Ps 118:29
    71%

    29Oh give thanks to the LORD; for He is good, for His mercy endures forever.

  • Jer 32:18
    71%

    18You show lovingkindness to thousands, and repay the iniquity of the fathers into the bosom of their children after them: the Great, the Mighty God, the LORD of hosts, is his name,

  • Ps 33:5
    71%

    5He loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of the goodness of the LORD.

  • Isa 30:18
    70%

    18And therefore will the LORD wait, that he may be gracious to you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the LORD is a God of judgment: blessed are all those who wait for him.

  • Ps 106:1
    70%

    1Praise the LORD. O give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; for his mercy endures forever.

  • Jonah 4:2
    70%

    2And he prayed to the LORD, and said, I pray you, O LORD, was not this my saying, when I was still in my country? Therefore I fled before to Tarshish; for I knew that you are a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and relent from doing harm.

  • Ps 77:9
    70%

    9Has God forgotten to be gracious? Has He in anger shut up His tender mercies? Selah.

  • Ps 57:10
    70%

    10For your mercy reaches unto the heavens, and your truth unto the clouds.

  • Ps 118:1
    70%

    1Oh give thanks to the LORD; for He is good, for His mercy endures forever.

  • Ps 79:8
    70%

    8O do not remember against us former iniquities; let Your tender mercies swiftly come to us, for we are brought very low.

  • Dan 9:9
    70%

    9To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgiveness, though we have rebelled against Him;

  • Ps 36:5
    70%

    5Your mercy, O LORD, is in the heavens; and your faithfulness reaches unto the clouds.