Psalms 25:6

What does Psalms 25:6 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 25:6 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Remember, O Jehovah, thy tender mercies and thy lovingkindness; For they have been ever of old.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Remember, O Lord, thy tender mercies and thy lovingkindnesses; for they have been ever of old.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Remember, O Jehovah, thy tender mercies and thy lovingkindness; For they have been ever of old.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

O Lord, keep in mind your pity and your mercies; for they have been from the earliest times.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Remember Thy mercies, O Jehovah, And Thy kindnesses, for from the age <FI>are<Fi> they.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

I will wash my hands among the innocent; and will compass thy altar, O Lord:

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Remember, Jehovah, thy tender mercies and thy loving-kindnesses; for they are from everlasting.

Context

v.5Guide me in thy truth, and teach me; For thou art the God of my salvation; For thee do I wait all the day.

v.6This passage

v.7Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions: According to thy lovingkindness remember thou me, For thy goodness’ sake, O Jehovah.

Cross references

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

  • Micah 7:18

    Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth over the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in lovingkindness.

  • Psalms 69:16

    Answer me, O Jehovah; for thy lovingkindness is good: According to the multitude of thy tender mercies turn thou unto me.

  • Genesis 24:27

    And he said, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of my master Abraham, who hath not forsaken his lovingkindness and his truth toward my master: as for me, Jehovah hath led me in the way to the house of my master’s brethren.

  • Isaiah 55:7

    let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; and let him return unto Jehovah, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.

  • 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;

  • Psalms 103:4

    Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; Who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies;

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