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Psalms 103:8-13

8 The Lord is compassionate and gracious,
slow to anger, abounding in love.

9 He will not always accuse,
nor will he harbor his anger forever;

10 he does not treat us as our sins deserve
or repay us according to our iniquities.

11 For as high as the heavens are above the earth,
so great is his love for those who fear him;

12 as far as the east is from the west,
so far has he removed our transgressions from us.

13 As a father has compassion on his children,
so the Lord has compassion on those who fear him;

Cross References for Psalms 103:8-13

Joel 2:13 - Rend your heart and not your garments. Return to the Lord your God, for he is gracious and comp... Click to read the verse Joel 2:13 Click to read the verse Joel 2:13

Psalms 86:5 - You are forgiving and good, O Lord, abounding in love to all who call to you. Click to read the verse Psalms 86:5 Click to read the verse Psalms 86:5

Exodus 34:6-7 - And he passed in front of Moses, proclaiming, “The Lord, the Lord, the compassionate and gracio... Click to read the verse Exodus 34:6-7 Click to read the verse Exodus 34:6-7

Psalms 86:15 - But you, O Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and fai... Click to read the verse Psalms 86:15 Click to read the verse Psalms 86:15

Psalms 111:4 - He has caused his wonders to be remembered; the Lord is gracious and compassionate. Click to read the verse Psalms 111:4 Click to read the verse Psalms 111:4

Numbers 14:18 - ‘The Lord is slow to anger, abounding in love and forgiving sin and rebellion. Yet he does not ... Click to read the verse Numbers 14:18 Click to read the verse Numbers 14:18

Romans 5:20-21 - The law was added so that the trespass might increase. But where sin increased, grace increased... Click to read the verse Romans 5:20-21 Click to read the verse Romans 5:20-21

Nehemiah 9:17 - They refused to listen and failed to remember the miracles you performed among them. They becam... Click to read the verse Nehemiah 9:17 Click to read the verse Nehemiah 9:17

Jeremiah 32:18 - You show love to thousands but bring the punishment for the fathers’ sins into the laps of thei... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 32:18 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 32:18

Nahum 1:3 - The Lord is slow to anger and great in power; the Lord will not leave the guilty unpunished. Hi... Click to read the verse Nahum 1:3 Click to read the verse Nahum 1:3

Jonah 4:2 - He prayed to the Lord, “O Lord, is this not what I said when I was still at home? That is why I... Click to read the verse Jonah 4:2 Click to read the verse Jonah 4:2

Psalms 145:8 - The Lord is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and rich in love. Click to read the verse Psalms 145:8 Click to read the verse Psalms 145:8

Psalms 116:5 - The Lord is gracious and righteous; our God is full of compassion. Click to read the verse Psalms 116:5 Click to read the verse Psalms 116:5

Deuteronomy 5:10 - but showing love to a thousand generations of those who love me and keep my commandments. Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 5:10 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 5:10

Ephesians 1:7-8 - In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the ri... Click to read the verse Ephesians 1:7-8 Click to read the verse Ephesians 1:7-8

Isaiah 55:7 - Let the wicked forsake his way and the evil man his thoughts. Let him turn to the Lord, and he ... Click to read the verse Isaiah 55:7 Click to read the verse Isaiah 55:7

Proverbs 16:32 - Better a patient man than a warrior, a man who controls his temper than one who takes a city. Click to read the verse Proverbs 16:32 Click to read the verse Proverbs 16:32

Psalms 62:12 - and that you, O Lord, are loving. Surely you will reward each person according to what he has d... Click to read the verse Psalms 62:12 Click to read the verse Psalms 62:12

1 Chronicles 21:13 - David said to Gad, “I am in deep distress. Let me fall into the hands of the Lord, for his merc... Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 21:13 Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 21:13

Psalms 130:7 - O Israel, put your hope in the Lord, for with the Lord is unfailing love and with him is full r... Click to read the verse Psalms 130:7 Click to read the verse Psalms 130:7

James 5:11 - As you know, we consider blessed those who have persevered. You have heard of Job’s perseveranc... Click to read the verse James 5:11 Click to read the verse James 5:11

Jeremiah 3:12 - Go, proclaim this message toward the north: “‘Return, faithless Israel,’ declares the Lord, ‘I ... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 3:12 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 3:12