Psalms 103:8

Psalms chapter 103 · verse 8 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Jehovah is merciful and gracious, Slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Jehovah is merciful and gracious, Slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness.

Context

v.7He made known his ways unto Moses, His doings unto the children of Israel.

v.8This passage

v.9He will not always chide; Neither will he keephis angerfor ever.

Cross references

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

  • Deuteronomy 5:10

    and showing lovingkindness unto thousands of them that love me and keep my commandments.

  • Exodus 34:6

    And Jehovah passed by before him, and proclaimed, Jehovah, Jehovah, a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness and truth;

  • Numbers 14:18

    Jehovah is slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness, forgiving iniquity and transgression; and that will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, upon the third and upon the fourth generation.

  • Jonah 4:2

    And he prayed unto Jehovah, and said, I pray thee, O Jehovah, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country? Therefore I hasted to flee unto Tarshish; for I knew that thou art a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness, and repentest thee of the evil.

  • Psalms 130:7

    O Israel, hope in Jehovah; For with Jehovah there is lovingkindness, And with him is plenteous redemption.

  • Jeremiah 32:18

    who showest lovingkindness unto thousands, and recompensest the iniquity of the fathers into the bosom of their children after them; the great, the mighty God, Jehovah of hosts is his name;