Psalm 78:38

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Summary

But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: yea, many a time turned he his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath.

But he

Isaiah 44:21

Many

Isaiah 48:9

Ezekiel 20:8

Did not

2 Kings 21:20

General references

Lamentations 3:32

Bible References

But he

Many times He would deliver them;
They, however, were rebellious in their counsel,
And so sank down in their iniquity.

Then the Lord passed by in front of him and proclaimed, “The Lord, the Lord God, compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in lovingkindness and truth;

‘The Lord is slow to anger and abundant in lovingkindness, forgiving iniquity and transgression; but He will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children to the third and the fourth generations.’

and the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,

“Remember these things, O Jacob,
And Israel, for you are My servant;
I have formed you, you are My servant,
O Israel, you will not be forgotten by Me.

Many

“For the sake of My name I delay My wrath,
And for My praise I restrain it for you,
In order not to cut you off.

But they rebelled against Me and were not willing to listen to Me; they did not cast away the detestable things of their eyes, nor did they forsake the idols of Egypt.Then I resolved to pour out My wrath on them, to accomplish My anger against them in the midst of the land of Egypt.

Did not

He did evil in the sight of the Lord, as Manasseh his father had done.

General references

For if He causes grief,
Then He will have compassion
According to His abundant lovingkindness.