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Psalms 145:8-9
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Psalms 145:8-9
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The LORD is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and rich in love.
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The LORD is good to all; he has compassion on all he has made.
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Psalms 145:8 in Other Translations
KJV
8
The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.
ESV
8
The LORD is gracious and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love.
NLT
8
The LORD is merciful and compassionate, slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love.
MSG
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God is all mercy and grace - not quick to anger, is rich in love.
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8
The Lord is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and great in faithful love.
Psalms 145:8-9 Meaning and Commentary
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John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
Psalms 145:8-9 In-Context
6
They tell of the power of your awesome works— and I will proclaim your great deeds.
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They celebrate your abundant goodness and joyfully sing of your righteousness.
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The LORD is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and rich in love.
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The LORD is good to all; he has compassion on all he has made.
10
All your works praise you, LORD; your faithful people extol you.
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They tell of the glory of your kingdom and speak of your might,
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Psalms 86:15
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Psalms 103:8
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Psalms 86:5
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Exodus 34:6
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Numbers 14:18
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1 Chronicles 16:34
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Psalms 136:1
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Matthew 19:17
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Mark 10:18
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Psalms 100:5
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Psalms 103:13-14
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