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Psalms 78:38-39

38 Yet he was merciful;
he forgave their iniquities
and did not destroy them.
Time after time he restrained his anger
and did not stir up his full wrath.

39 He remembered that they were but flesh,
a passing breeze that does not return.

Cross References for Psalms 78:38-39

2 Samuel 24:16 - When the angel stretched out his hand to destroy Jerusalem, the Lord was grieved because of the... Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 24:16 Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 24:16

1 Chronicles 21:15 - And God sent an angel to destroy Jerusalem. But as the angel was doing so, the Lord saw it and ... Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 21:15 Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 21:15

Malachi 3:6 - “I the Lord do not change. So you, the descendants of Jacob, are not destroyed. Click to read the verse Malachi 3:6 Click to read the verse Malachi 3:6

Habakkuk 3:2 - Lord, I have heard of your fame; I stand in awe of your deeds, O Lord. Renew them in our day, i... Click to read the verse Habakkuk 3:2 Click to read the verse Habakkuk 3:2

Isaiah 63:9 - In all their distress he too was distressed, and the angel of his presence saved them. In his l... Click to read the verse Isaiah 63:9 Click to read the verse Isaiah 63:9

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

Lamentations 3:22 - Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. Click to read the verse Lamentations 3:22 Click to read the verse Lamentations 3:22

John 20:27 - Then he said to Thomas, “Put your finger here; see my hands. Reach out your hand and put it int... Click to read the verse John 20:27 Click to read the verse John 20:27

Ezekiel 20:17 - Yet I looked on them with pity and did not destroy them or put an end to them in the desert. Click to read the verse Ezekiel 20:17 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 20:17

Romans 2:4 - Or do you show contempt for the riches of his kindness, tolerance and patience, not realizing t... Click to read the verse Romans 2:4 Click to read the verse Romans 2:4

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

Exodus 32:12 - Why should the Egyptians say, ‘It was with evil intent that he brought them out, to kill them i... Click to read the verse Exodus 32:12 Click to read the verse Exodus 32:12

Psalms 85:3 - You set aside all your wrath and turned from your fierce anger. Click to read the verse Psalms 85:3 Click to read the verse Psalms 85:3

Ezekiel 20:22 - But I withheld my hand, and for the sake of my name I did what would keep it from being profane... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 20:22 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 20:22

Ezra 10:14 - Let our officials act for the whole assembly. Then let everyone in our towns who has married a ... Click to read the verse Ezra 10:14 Click to read the verse Ezra 10:14

Deuteronomy 13:17 - None of those condemned things shall be found in your hands, so that the Lord will turn from hi... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 13:17 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 13:17

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

Numbers 14:19 - In accordance with your great love, forgive the sin of these people, just as you have pardoned ... Click to read the verse Numbers 14:19 Click to read the verse Numbers 14:19

Psalms 80:2 - before Ephraim, Benjamin and Manasseh. Awaken your might; come and save us. Click to read the verse Psalms 80:2 Click to read the verse Psalms 80:2

Isaiah 5:25 - Therefore the Lord’s anger burns against his people; his hand is raised and he strikes them dow... Click to read the verse Isaiah 5:25 Click to read the verse Isaiah 5:25

Lamentations 3:32 - Though he brings grief, he will show compassion, so great is his unfailing love. Click to read the verse Lamentations 3:32 Click to read the verse Lamentations 3:32

Ezekiel 20:8-9 - “‘But they rebelled against me and would not listen to me; they did not get rid of the vile ima... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 20:8-9 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 20:8-9

Psalms 106:43-45 - Many times he delivered them, but they were bent on rebellion and they wasted away in their sin. Click to read the verse Psalms 106:43-45 Click to read the verse Psalms 106:43-45

Hosea 11:9 - I will not carry out my fierce anger, nor will I turn and devastate Ephraim. For I am God, and ... Click to read the verse Hosea 11:9 Click to read the verse Hosea 11:9

Ezekiel 20:13-14 - “‘Yet the people of Israel rebelled against me in the desert. They did not follow my decrees bu... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 20:13-14 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 20:13-14

Isaiah 27:8 - By warfare and exile you contend with her— with his fierce blast he drives her out, as on a day... Click to read the verse Isaiah 27:8 Click to read the verse Isaiah 27:8

Psalms 85:2 - You forgave the iniquity of your people and covered all their sins. Selah Click to read the verse Psalms 85:2 Click to read the verse Psalms 85:2

2 Kings 21:20 - He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, as his father Manasseh had done. Click to read the verse 2 Kings 21:20 Click to read the verse 2 Kings 21:20

Isaiah 48:9 - For my own name’s sake I delay my wrath; for the sake of my praise I hold it back from you, so ... Click to read the verse Isaiah 48:9 Click to read the verse Isaiah 48:9

2 Chronicles 12:7 - When the Lord saw that they humbled themselves, this word of the Lord came to Shemaiah: “Since ... Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 12:7 Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 12:7

Exodus 34:6-9 - And he passed in front of Moses, proclaiming, “The Lord, the Lord, the compassionate and gracio... Click to read the verse Exodus 34:6-9 Click to read the verse Exodus 34:6-9

Numbers 14:18-20 - ‘The Lord is slow to anger, abounding in love and forgiving sin and rebellion. Yet he does not ... Click to read the verse Numbers 14:18-20 Click to read the verse Numbers 14:18-20

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

Hosea 14:4 - “I will heal their waywardness and love them freely, for my anger has turned away from them. Click to read the verse Hosea 14:4 Click to read the verse Hosea 14:4

Psalms 85:4 - Restore us again, O God our Savior, and put away your displeasure toward us. Click to read the verse Psalms 85:4 Click to read the verse Psalms 85:4

Isaiah 44:21-22 - “Remember these things, O Jacob, for you are my servant, O Israel. I have made you, you are my ... Click to read the verse Isaiah 44:21-22 Click to read the verse Isaiah 44:21-22

Ezekiel 20:21-22 - “‘But the children rebelled against me: They did not follow my decrees, they were not careful t... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 20:21-22 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 20:21-22

Numbers 16:44-48 - and the Lord said to Moses, Click to read the verse Numbers 16:44-48 Click to read the verse Numbers 16:44-48

Matthew 18:27 - The servant’s master took pity on him, canceled the debt and let him go. Click to read the verse Matthew 18:27 Click to read the verse Matthew 18:27