Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
Merciful and gracious is Jehovah, Slow to anger, and abundant in mercy.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.
Holman Bible
slow to anger and rich in faithful love.
International Standard Version
The LORD is compassionate and gracious, patient, and abundantly rich in gracious love.
A Conservative Version
LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness.
American Standard Version
Jehovah is merciful and gracious, Slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness.
Amplified
The Lord is merciful and gracious,
Slow to anger and abounding in compassion and lovingkindness.
Bible in Basic English
The Lord is kind and full of pity, not quickly made angry, but ever ready to have mercy.
Darby Translation
Jehovah is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in loving-kindness.
Julia Smith Translation
Jehovah being compassionate and merciful, slow to anger and great of mercy.
King James 2000
The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in mercy.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Yahweh [is] compassionate and gracious, {slow to anger} and abundant in loyal love.
Modern King James verseion
Jehovah is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and rich in mercy.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The LORD is full of compassion and mercy; longsuffering, and of great goodness.
NET Bible
The Lord is compassionate and merciful; he is patient and demonstrates great loyal love.
New Heart English Bible
The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness.
The Emphasized Bible
Compassionate and gracious, is Yahweh, - Slow to anger and abundant in lovingkindness.
Webster
The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in mercy.
World English Bible
Yahweh is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness.
Themes
Anger » The lord being slow to anger
God » Mercy of » Promises of divine mercy
God's Promises » Of mercy » Promises of divine
Topics
References
Easton
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 103:8
Prayers for Psalm 103:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Forgiving God
7 He maketh known His ways to Moses, To the sons of Israel His acts. 8 Merciful and gracious is Jehovah, Slow to anger, and abundant in mercy. 9 Not for ever doth He strive, Nor to the age doth He watch.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Psalm 86:15
And Thou, O Lord, art God, merciful and gracious, Slow to anger, and abundant in kindness and truth.
Exodus 34:6-7
and Jehovah passeth over before his face, and calleth: 'Jehovah, Jehovah God, merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in kindness and truth,
Numbers 14:18
Jehovah is slow to anger, and of great kindness; bearing away iniquity and transgression, and not entirely acquitting, charging iniquity of fathers on sons, on a third generation, and on a fourth; --
Nehemiah 9:17
yea, they refuse to hearken, and have not remembered Thy wonders that Thou hast done with them, and harden their neck and appoint a head, to turn back to their service, in their rebellion; and Thou art a God of pardons, gracious, and merciful, long-suffering, and abundant in kindness, and hast not forsaken them.
Psalm 145:8
Gracious and merciful is Jehovah, Slow to anger, and great in kindness.
Joel 2:13
And rend your heart, and not your garments, And turn back unto Jehovah your God, For gracious and merciful is He, Slow to anger, and abundant in kindness, And He hath repented concerning the evil.
Jonah 4:2
and he prayeth unto Jehovah, and he saith, 'I pray Thee, O Jehovah, is not this my word while I was in mine own land -- therefore I was beforehand to flee to Tarshish -- that I have known that Thou art a God, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in kindness, and repenting of evil?
Nahum 1:3
Jehovah is slow to anger, and great in power, And Jehovah doth not entirely acquit, In a hurricane and in a tempest is His way, And a cloud is the dust of His feet.
Psalm 86:5
For Thou, Lord, art good and forgiving. And abundant in kindness to all calling Thee.
Psalm 130:7
Israel doth wait on Jehovah, For with Jehovah is kindness, And abundant with Him is redemption.
Isaiah 55:7
Forsake doth the wicked his way, And the man of iniquity his thoughts, And he returneth to Jehovah, and He pitieth him, And unto our God for He multiplieth to pardon.
Jeremiah 32:18
Doing kindness to thousands, and recompensing iniquity of fathers into the bosom of their sons after them; God, the great, the mighty, Jehovah of Hosts is His name,
Romans 5:20-21
And law came in, that the offence might abound, and where the sin did abound, the grace did overabound,
Ephesians 1:7-8
in whom we have the redemption through his blood, the remission of the trespasses, according to the riches of His grace,
James 5:11
lo, we call happy those who are enduring; the endurance of Job ye heard of, and the end of the Lord ye have seen, that very compassionate is the Lord, and pitying.
Deuteronomy 5:10
and doing kindness to thousands, to those loving Me, and to those keeping My commands.