Verse 4

Or{G2228} despisest thou{G2706}{(G5719)} the riches{G4149} of his{G846} goodness{G5544} and{G2532} forbearance{G463} and{G2532} longsuffering{G3115}; not knowing{G50}{(G5723)} that{G3754} the goodness{G5543} of God{G2316} leadeth{G71}{(G5719)} thee{G4571} to{G1519} repentance{G3341}?

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Pet 3:9 : 9 The Lord{G2962} is{G1019} not{G3756} slack{G1019}{(G5719)} concerning his promise{G1860}, as{G5613} some men{G5100} count{G2233}{(G5736)} slackness{G1022}; but{G235} is longsuffering{G3114}{(G5719)} to{G1519} us-ward{G2248}, not{G3361} willing{G1014}{(G5740)} that any{G5100} should perish{G622}{(G5641)}, but{G235} that all{G3956} should come{G5562}{(G5658)} to{G1519} repentance{G3341}.
  • Exod 34:6 : 6 And the LORD{H3068} passed by{H5674}{(H8799)} before him{H6440}, and proclaimed{H7121}{(H8799)}, The LORD{H3068}, The LORD{H3068} God{H410}, merciful{H7349} and gracious{H2587}, longsuffering{H750}{H639}, and abundant{H7227} in goodness{H2617} and truth{H571},
  • Isa 30:18 : 18 And therefore will the LORD{H3068} wait{H2442}{(H8762)}, that he may be gracious{H2603}{(H8800)} unto you, and therefore will he be exalted{H7311}{(H8799)}, that he may have mercy{H7355}{(H8763)} upon you: for the LORD{H3068} is a God{H430} of judgment{H4941}: blessed{H835} are all they that wait{H2442}{(H8802)} for him.
  • Rom 3:25 : 25 Whom{G3739} God{G2316} hath set forth{G4388}{(G5639)} to be a propitiation{G2435} through{G1223} faith{G4102} in{G1722} his{G846} blood{G129}, to{G1519} declare{G1732} his{G846} righteousness{G1343} for{G1223} the remission{G3929} of sins{G265} that are past{G4266}{(G5761)}, through{G1722} the forbearance{G463} of God{G2316};
  • Rom 9:22-23 : 22 What if{G1487}{G1161} God{G2316}, willing{G2309}{(G5723)} to shew{G1731}{(G5670)} his wrath{G3709}, and{G2532} to make{G1107} his{G846} power{G1415} known{G1107}{(G5658)}, endured{G5342}{(G5656)} with{G1722} much{G4183} longsuffering{G3115} the vessels{G4632} of wrath{G3709} fitted{G2675}{(G5772)} to{G1519} destruction{G684}: 23 And{G2532} that{G2443} he might make known{G1107}{(G5661)} the riches{G4149} of his{G846} glory{G1391} on{G1909} the vessels{G4632} of mercy{G1656}, which{G3739} he had afore prepared{G4282}{(G5656)} unto{G1519} glory{G1391},
  • Eph 2:7 : 7 That{G2443} in{G1722} the ages{G165} to come{G1904}{(G5740)} he might shew{G1731}{(G5672)} the exceeding{G5235}{(G5723)} riches{G4149} of his{G846} grace{G5485} in{G1722} his kindness{G5544} toward{G1909} us{G2248} through{G1722} Christ{G5547} Jesus{G2424}.
  • Eph 1:7 : 7 In{G1722} whom{G3739} we have{G2192}{(G5719)} redemption{G629} through{G1223} his{G846} blood{G129}, the forgiveness{G859} of sins{G3900}, according{G2596} to the riches{G4149} of his{G846} grace{G5485};
  • Eph 1:18 : 18 The eyes{G3788} of your{G5216} understanding{G1271} being enlightened{G5461}{(G5772)}; that{G1519} ye{G5209} may know{G1492}{(G5760)} what{G5101} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the hope{G1680} of his{G846} calling{G2821}, and{G2532} what{G5101} the riches{G4149} of the glory{G1391} of his{G846} inheritance{G2817} in{G1722} the saints{G40},
  • 2 Pet 3:15 : 15 And{G2532} account{G2233}{(G5737)} that the longsuffering{G3115} of our{G2257} Lord{G2962} is salvation{G4991}; even as{G2531} our{G2257} beloved{G27} brother{G80} Paul{G3972} also{G2532} according to{G2596} the wisdom{G4678} given{G1325}{(G5685)} unto him{G846} hath written{G1125}{(G5656)} unto you{G5213};
  • Col 1:27 : 27 To whom{G3739} God{G2316} would{G2309}{(G5656)} make known{G1107}{(G5658)} what{G5101} is the riches{G4149} of the glory{G1391} of this{G5127} mystery{G3466} among{G1722} the Gentiles{G1484}; which{G3739} is{G2076}{(G5748)} Christ{G5547} in{G1722} you{G5213}, the hope{G1680} of glory{G1391}:
  • Col 2:2 : 2 That{G2443} their{G846} hearts{G2588} might be comforted{G3870}{(G5686)}, being knit together{G4822}{(G5685)} in{G1722} love{G26}, and{G2532} unto{G1519} all{G3956} riches{G4149} of the full assurance{G4136} of understanding{G4907}, to{G1519} the acknowledgement{G1922} of the mystery{G3466} of God{G2316}, and{G2532} of the Father{G3962}, and{G2532} of Christ{G5547};
  • Rom 10:12 : 12 For{G1063} there is{G2076}{(G5748)} no{G3756} difference{G1293} between{G5037} the Jew{G2453} and{G2532} the Greek{G1672}: for{G1063} the same{G846} Lord{G2962} over all{G3956} is rich{G4147}{(G5723)} unto{G1519} all{G3956} that call upon{G1941}{(G5734)} him{G846}.
  • Rom 6:15 : 15 What{G5101} then{G3767}? shall we sin{G264}{(G5692)}, because{G3754} we are{G2070}{(G5748)} not{G3756} under{G5259} the law{G3551}, but{G235} under{G5259} grace{G5485}? God forbid{G3361}{G1096}{(G5636)}.
  • Rom 11:33 : 33 O{G5599} the depth{G899} of the riches{G4149} both{G2532} of the wisdom{G4678} and{G2532} knowledge{G1108} of God{G2316}! how{G5613} unsearchable{G419} are his{G846} judgments{G2917}, and{G2532} his{G846} ways{G3598} past finding out{G421}!
  • Ps 130:3-4 : 3 If thou, LORD{H3050}, shouldest mark{H8104}{(H8799)} iniquities{H5771}, O Lord{H136}, who shall stand{H5975}{(H8799)}? 4 But there is forgiveness{H5547} with thee, that thou mayest be feared{H3372}{(H8735)}.
  • Eccl 8:11 : 11 Because sentence{H6599} against an evil{H7451} work{H4639} is not executed{H6213}{(H8738)} speedily{H4120}, therefore the heart{H3820} of the sons{H1121} of men{H120} is fully set{H4390}{(H8804)} in them to do{H6213}{(H8800)} evil{H7451}.
  • Rom 6:1 : 1 What{G5101} shall we say{G2046}{(G5692)} then{G3767}? Shall we continue{G1961}{(G5692)} in sin{G266}, that{G2443} grace{G5485} may abound{G4121}{(G5661)}?
  • Jonah 4:2 : 2 And he prayed{H6419}{(H8691)} unto the LORD{H3068}, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, I pray{H577} thee, O LORD{H3068}, was not this my saying{H1697}, when I was yet in my country{H127}? Therefore I fled{H1272}{(H8800)} before{H6923}{(H8765)} unto Tarshish{H8659}: for I knew{H3045}{(H8804)} that thou art a gracious{H2587} God{H410}, and merciful{H7349}, slow{H750} to anger{H639}, and of great{H7227} kindness{H2617}, and repentest{H5162}{(H8737)} thee of the evil{H7451}.
  • Matt 24:48-49 : 48 But and{G1161} if{G1437} that{G1565} evil{G2556} servant{G1401} shall say{G2036}{(G5632)} in{G1722} his{G846} heart{G2588}, My{G3450} lord{G2962} delayeth{G5549}{(G5719)} his coming{G2064}{(G5629)}; 49 And{G2532} shall begin{G756}{(G5672)} to smite{G5180}{(G5721)} his fellowservants{G4889}, and{G1161} to eat{G2068}{(G5721)} and{G2532} drink{G4095}{(G5721)} with{G3326} the drunken{G3184}{(G5723)};
  • Luke 15:17-19 : 17 And{G1161} when he came{G2064}{(G5631)} to{G1519} himself{G1438}, he said{G2036}{(G5627)}, How many{G4214} hired servants{G3407} of my{G3450} father's{G3962} have bread{G740} enough and to spare{G4052}{(G5719)}, and{G1161} I{G1473} perish{G622}{(G5731)} with hunger{G3042}! 18 I will arise{G450}{(G5631)} and go{G4198}{(G5695)} to{G4314} my{G3450} father{G3962}, and{G2532} will say{G2046}{(G5692)} unto him{G846}, Father{G3962}, I have sinned{G264}{(G5627)} against{G1519} heaven{G3772}, and{G2532} before{G1799} thee{G4675}, 19 And{G2532} am{G1510}{(G5748)} no more{G3765} worthy{G514} to be called{G2564}{(G5683)} thy{G4675} son{G5207}: make{G4160}{(G5657)} me{G3165} as{G5613} one{G1520} of thy{G4675} hired servants{G3407}.
  • Luke 19:5-8 : 5 And{G2532} when{G5613} Jesus{G2424} came{G2064}{(G5627)} to{G1909} the place{G5117}, he looked up{G308}{(G5660)}, and saw{G1492}{(G5627)} him{G846}, and{G2532} said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto{G4314} him{G846}, Zacchaeus{G2195}, make haste{G4692}{(G5660)}, and come down{G2597}{(G5628)}; for{G1063} to day{G4594} I{G3165} must{G1163}{(G5748)} abide{G3306}{(G5658)} at{G1722} thy{G4675} house{G3624}. 6 And{G2532} he made haste{G4692}{(G5660)}, and came down{G2597}{(G5627)}, and{G2532} received{G5264}{(G5662)} him{G846} joyfully{G5463}{(G5723)}. 7 And{G2532} when they saw{G1492}{(G5631)} it, they{G1234} all{G537} murmured{G1234}{(G5707)}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, That{G3754} he was gone{G1525}{(G5627)} to be guest{G2647}{(G5658)} with{G3844} a man{G435} that is a sinner{G268}. 8 And{G1161} Zacchaeus{G2195} stood{G2476}{(G5685)}, and said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto{G4314} the Lord{G2962}; Behold{G2400}{(G5628)}, Lord{G2962}, the half{G2255} of my{G3450} goods{G5224}{(G5723)} I give{G1325}{(G5719)} to the poor{G4434}; and{G2532} if{G1536} I have taken{G4811} any thing{G1536} from any man{G5100} by false accusation{G4811}{(G5656)}, I restore{G591}{(G5719)} him fourfold{G5073}.
  • Rom 11:22 : 22 Behold{G1492}{(G5657)} therefore{G3767} the goodness{G5544} and{G2532} severity{G663} of God{G2316}: on{G1909} them which fell{G4098}{(G5631)}{G3303}, severity{G663}; but{G1161} toward{G1909} thee{G4571}, goodness{G5544}, if{G1437} thou continue{G1961}{(G5661)} in his goodness{G5544}: otherwise{G1893} thou{G4771} also{G2532} shalt be cut off{G1581}{(G5691)}.
  • Eph 3:8 : 8 Unto me{G1698}, who am less than the least{G1647} of all{G3956} saints{G40}, is{G1325} this{G3778} grace{G5485} given{G1325}{(G5681)}, that I should preach{G2097}{(G5670)} among{G1722} the Gentiles{G1484} the unsearchable{G421} riches{G4149} of Christ{G5547};
  • Eph 3:16 : 16 That{G2443} he would grant{G1325}{(G5632)}{(G5630)} you{G5213}, according to{G2596} the riches{G4149} of his{G846} glory{G1391}, to be strengthened{G2901}{(G5683)} with might{G1411} by{G1223} his{G846} Spirit{G4151} in{G1519} the inner{G2080} man{G444};
  • Phil 4:19 : 19 But{G1161} my{G3450} God{G2316} shall supply{G4137}{(G5692)} all{G3956} your{G5216} need{G5532} according to{G2596} his{G846} riches{G4149} in{G1722} glory{G1391} by{G1722} Christ{G5547} Jesus{G2424}.
  • Isa 63:7-9 : 7 I will mention{H2142}{(H8686)} the lovingkindnesses{H2617} of the LORD{H3068}, and the praises{H8416} of the LORD{H3068}, according to all that the LORD{H3068} hath bestowed{H1580}{(H8804)} on us, and the great{H7227} goodness{H2898} toward the house{H1004} of Israel{H3478}, which he hath bestowed{H1580}{(H8804)} on them according to his mercies{H7356}, and according to the multitude{H7230} of his lovingkindnesses{H2617}. 8 For he said{H559}{(H8799)}, Surely they are my people{H5971}, children{H1121} that will not lie{H8266}{(H8762)}: so he was their Saviour{H3467}{(H8688)}. 9 In all their affliction{H6869} he was afflicted{H6862}, and the angel{H4397} of his presence{H6440} saved{H3467}{(H8689)} them: in his love{H160} and in his pity{H2551} he redeemed{H1350}{(H8804)} them; and he bare{H5190}{(H8762)} them, and carried{H5375}{(H8762)} them all the days{H3117} of old{H5769}. 10 But they rebelled{H4784}{(H8804)}, and vexed{H6087}{(H8765)} his holy{H6944} Spirit{H7307}: therefore he was turned{H2015}{(H8735)} to be their enemy{H341}{(H8802)}, and he fought{H3898}{(H8738)} against them.
  • Jer 3:12-13 : 12 Go{H1980}{(H8800)} and proclaim{H7121}{(H8804)} these words{H1697} toward the north{H6828}, and say{H559}{(H8804)}, Return{H7725}{(H8798)}, thou backsliding{H4878} Israel{H3478}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}; and I will not cause mine anger{H6440} to fall{H5307}{(H8686)} upon you: for I am merciful{H2623}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}, and I will not keep{H5201}{(H8799)} anger for ever{H5769}. 13 Only acknowledge{H3045}{(H8798)} thine iniquity{H5771}, that thou hast transgressed{H6586}{(H8804)} against the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430}, and hast scattered{H6340}{(H8762)} thy ways{H1870} to the strangers{H2114}{(H8801)} under every green{H7488} tree{H6086}, and ye have not obeyed{H8085}{(H8804)} my voice{H6963}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}.
  • Jer 3:22-23 : 22 Return{H7725}{(H8798)}, ye backsliding{H7726} children{H1121}, and I will heal{H7495}{(H8799)} your backslidings{H4878}. Behold, we come{H857}{(H8804)} unto thee; for thou art the LORD{H3068} our God{H430}. 23 Truly{H403} in vain{H8267} is salvation hoped for from the hills{H1389}, and from the multitude{H1995} of mountains{H2022}: truly{H403} in the LORD{H3068} our God{H430} is the salvation{H8668} of Israel{H3478}.
  • Jer 7:10 : 10 And come{H935}{(H8804)} and stand{H5975}{(H8804)} before{H6440} me in this house{H1004}, which is called{H7121}{(H8738)} by my name{H8034}, and say{H559}{(H8804)}, We are delivered{H5337}{(H8738)} to do{H6213}{(H8800)} all these abominations{H8441}?
  • Ezek 12:22-23 : 22 Son{H1121} of man{H120}, what is that proverb{H4912} that ye have in the land{H127} of Israel{H3478}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, The days{H3117} are prolonged{H748}{(H8799)}, and every vision{H2377} faileth{H6}{(H8804)}? 23 Tell{H559}{(H8798)} them therefore, Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069}; I will make this proverb{H4912} to cease{H7673}{(H8689)}, and they shall no more use it as a proverb{H4911}{(H8799)} in Israel{H3478}; but say{H1696}{(H8761)} unto them, The days{H3117} are at hand{H7126}{(H8804)}, and the effect{H1697} of every vision{H2377}.
  • Ezek 16:63 : 63 That thou mayest remember{H2142}{(H8799)}, and be confounded{H954}{(H8804)}, and never open{H6610} thy mouth{H6310} any more because{H6440} of thy shame{H3639}, when I am pacified{H3722}{(H8763)} toward thee for all that thou hast done{H6213}{(H8804)}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069}.
  • Num 14:18 : 18 The LORD{H3068} is longsuffering{H750}{H639}, and of great{H7227} mercy{H2617}, forgiving{H5375}{(H8802)} iniquity{H5771} and transgression{H6588}, and by no means{H5352}{(H8763)} clearing{H5352}{(H8762)} the guilty, visiting{H6485}{(H8802)} the iniquity{H5771} of the fathers{H1} upon the children{H1121} unto the third{H8029} and fourth{H7256} generation.
  • Job 33:27-30 : 27 He looketh{H7789}{(H8799)} upon men{H582}, and if any say{H559}{(H8799)}, I have sinned{H2398}{(H8804)}, and perverted{H5753}{(H8689)} that which was right{H3477}, and it profited{H7737}{(H8804)} me not; 28 He will deliver{H6299}{(H8804)} his soul{H5315} from going{H5674}{(H8800)} into the pit{H7845}, and his life{H2416} shall see{H7200}{(H8799)} the light{H216}. 29 Lo, all these things worketh{H6466}{(H8799)} God{H410} oftentimes{H6471}{H7969} with man{H1397}, 30 To bring back{H7725}{(H8687)} his soul{H5315} from the pit{H7845}, to be enlightened{H215}{(H8736)} with the light{H216} of the living{H2416}.
  • Ps 10:11 : 11 He hath said{H559}{(H8804)} in his heart{H3820}, God{H410} hath forgotten{H7911}{(H8804)}: he hideth{H5641}{(H8689)} his face{H6440}; he will never{H5331} see{H7200}{(H8804)} it.
  • Ps 78:38 : 38 But he, being full of compassion{H7349}, forgave{H3722}{H8762)} their iniquity{H5771}, and destroyed{H7843}{H8686)} them not: yea, many a time{H7235}{H8689)} turned{H7725} he his anger{H639} away{H7725}{H8687)}, and did not stir up{H5782}{H8686)} all his wrath{H2534}.
  • Ps 86:5 : 5 For thou, Lord{H136}, art good{H2896}, and ready to forgive{H5546}; and plenteous{H7227} in mercy{H2617} unto all them that call{H7121}{H8802)} upon thee.
  • Ps 86:15 : 15 But thou, O Lord{H136}, art a God{H410} full of compassion{H7349}, and gracious{H2587}, longsuffering{H750}{H639}, and plenteous{H7227} in mercy{H2617} and truth{H571}.
  • Ps 104:24 : 24 O LORD{H3068}, how manifold{H7231}{(H8804)} are thy works{H4639}! in wisdom{H2451} hast thou made{H6213}{(H8804)} them all: the earth{H776} is full{H4390}{(H8804)} of thy riches{H7075}.
  • 1 Tim 1:16 : 16 Howbeit{G235} for this{G5124} cause{G1223} I obtained mercy{G1653}{(G5681)}, that{G2443} in{G1722} me{G1698} first{G4413} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547} might shew forth{G1731}{(G5672)} all{G3956} longsuffering{G3115}, for{G4314} a pattern{G5296} to them which should hereafter{G3195}{(G5723)} believe{G4100}{(G5721)} on{G1909} him{G846} to{G1519} life{G2222} everlasting{G166}.
  • 1 Tim 6:17 : 17 Charge{G3853}{(G5720)} them that are rich{G4145} in{G1722} this{G3568} world{G165}, that they be{G5309} not{G3361} highminded{G5309}{(G5721)}, nor{G3366} trust{G1679}{(G5760)} in{G1909} uncertain{G83} riches{G4149}, but{G235} in{G1722} the living{G2198}{(G5723)} God{G2316}, who{G3588} giveth{G3930}{(G5723)} us{G2254} richly{G4146} all things{G3956} to{G1519} enjoy{G619};
  • Titus 3:4-6 : 4 But{G1161} after{G3753} that the kindness{G5544} and{G2532} love{G5363} of God{G2316} our{G2257} Saviour{G4990} toward man{G5363} appeared{G2014}{(G5648)}, 5 Not{G3756} by{G1537} works{G2041} of{G1722} righteousness{G1343} which{G3739} we{G2249} have done{G4160}{(G5656)}, but{G235} according to{G2596} his{G846} mercy{G1656} he saved{G4982}{(G5656)} us{G2248}, by{G1223} the washing{G3067} of regeneration{G3824}, and{G2532} renewing{G342} of the Holy{G40} Ghost{G4151}; 6 Which{G3739} he shed{G1632}{(G5656)} on{G1909} us{G2248} abundantly{G4146} through{G1223} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547} our{G2257} Saviour{G4990};
  • 1 Pet 3:20 : 20 Which sometime{G4218} were disobedient{G544}{(G5660)}, when{G3753} once{G530} the longsuffering{G3115} of God{G2316} waited{G1551}{(G5711)} in{G1722} the days{G2250} of Noah{G3575}, while the ark{G2787} was a preparing{G2680}{(G5746)}, wherein{G1519}{G3739} few{G3641}, that is{G5123}{(G5748)}, eight{G3638} souls{G5590} were saved{G1295}{(G5681)} by{G1223} water{G5204}.
  • 2 Pet 3:3 : 3 Knowing{G1097}{(G5723)} this{G5124} first{G4412}, that{G3754} there shall come{G2064}{(G5695)} in{G1909} the last{G2078} days{G2250} scoffers{G1703}, walking{G4198}{(G5740)} after{G2596} their{G846} own{G2398} lusts{G1939},
  • Rev 3:20 : 20 Behold{G2400}{(G5628)}, I stand{G2476}{(G5758)} at{G1909} the door{G2374}, and{G2532} knock{G2925}{(G5719)}: if{G1437} any man{G5100} hear{G191}{(G5661)} my{G3450} voice{G5456}, and{G2532} open{G455}{(G5661)} the door{G2374}, I will come in{G1525}{(G5695)} to{G4314} him{G846}, and{G2532} will sup{G1172}{(G5692)} with{G3326} him{G846}, and{G2532} he{G846} with{G3326} me{G1700}.
  • Eph 2:4 : 4 But{G1161} God{G2316}, who is{G5607}{(G5752)} rich{G4145} in{G1722} mercy{G1656}, for{G1223} his{G846} great{G4183} love{G26} wherewith{G3739} he loved{G25}{(G5656)} us{G2248},
  • Hos 3:5 : 5 Afterward{H310} shall the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} return{H7725}{(H8799)}, and seek{H1245}{(H8765)} the LORD{H3068} their God{H430}, and David{H1732} their king{H4428}; and shall fear{H6342}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068} and his goodness{H2898} in the latter{H319} days{H3117}.