Psalms 103:11

Psalms chapter 103 · verse 11 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For as the heavens are high above the earth, So great is his lovingkindness toward them that fear him.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For as the heavens are high above the earth, So great is his lovingkindness toward them that fear him.

Context

v.10He hath not dealt with us after our sins, Nor rewarded us after our iniquities.

v.11This passage

v.12As far as the east is from the west, So far hath he removed our transgressions from us.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 57:10

    For thy lovingkindness is great unto the heavens, And thy truth unto the skies.

  • Ephesians 2:4

    but God, being rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us,

  • Job 22:12

    Is not God in the height of heaven? And behold the height of the stars, how high they are!

  • Luke 1:50

    And his mercy is unto generations and generations On them that fear him.

  • Psalms 89:2

    For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever; Thy faithfulness wilt thou establish in the very heavens.

  • Proverbs 25:3

    As the heavens for height, and the earth for depth, So the heart of kings is unsearchable.