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Summary

For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him.

Bible References

As the, etc

Psalm 36:5
O Lord, your loyal love reaches to the sky; your faithfulness to the clouds.
Psalm 57:10
For your loyal love extends beyond the sky, and your faithfulness reaches the clouds.
Psalm 89:2
For I say, "Loyal love is permanently established; in the skies you set up your faithfulness."
Job 22:12
"Is not God on high in heaven? And see the lofty stars, how high they are!
Proverbs 25:3
As the heaven is high and the earth is deep so the hearts of kings are unsearchable.
Isaiah 55:9
for just as the sky is higher than the earth, so my deeds are superior to your deeds and my plans superior to your plans.
Ephesians 2:4
But God, being rich in mercy, because of his great love with which he loved us,
Ephesians 3:18
you may be able to comprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length and height and depth,

His mercy

Psalm 103:17
But the Lord continually shows loyal love to his faithful followers, and is faithful to their descendants,
Luke 1:50
from generation to generation he is merciful to those who fear him.

General references

Isaiah 55:9
for just as the sky is higher than the earth, so my deeds are superior to your deeds and my plans superior to your plans.
Lamentations 3:32
Though he causes us grief, he then has compassion on us according to the abundance of his loyal kindness.
Luke 1:50
from generation to generation he is merciful to those who fear him.

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