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Psalms 86:15

But You, O Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness.

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ASV

But thou, O Lord, art a God merciful and gracious, Slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness and truth.

KJV

But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.

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10 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְאַתָּ֣הve.'a.Tahand youH859 →
אֲ֭דֹנָי'A.do.naiO LordH136 →
אֵל־'el-[are] a GodH410 →
רַח֣וּםra.ChumcompassionateH7349 →
וְחַנּ֑וּןve.cha.Nunand graciousH2587 →
אֶ֥רֶךְ'E.rekhlong ofH750 →
אַ֝פַּ֗יִם'a.Pa.yimanger<s>H639 →
וְרַב־ve.rav-and great ofH7227 →
חֶ֥סֶדChe.sedcovenant loyaltyH2617 →
וֶאֱמֶֽת׃ve.'e.Metand faithfulnessH571 →

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Exodus 34:6Then the LORD passed in front of Moses and called out: “The LORD, the LORD God, is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness,Lamentations 3:22Because of the loving devotion of the LORD we are not consumed, for His mercies never fail.2 Peter 3:9The Lord is not slow in keeping His promise as some understand slowness, but is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish but everyone to come to repentance.Ephesians 2:4But because of His great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy,Jonah 4:2So he prayed to the LORD, saying, “O LORD, is this not what I said while I was still in my own country? This is why I was so quick to flee toward Tarshish. I knew that You are a gracious and compassionate God, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion—One who relents from sending disaster.1 Peter 5:10And after you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to His eternal glory in Christ, will Himself restore you, secure you, strengthen you, and establish you.1 John 4:8Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.Ephesians 2:4–7But because of His great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy,Psalms 130:7O Israel, put your hope in the LORD, for with the LORD is loving devotion, and with Him is redemption in abundance.Ephesians 1:7In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His gracePsalms 103:8The LORD is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion.Matthew 7:11So if you who are evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good things to those who ask Him!Luke 15:20So he got up and went to his father. But while he was still in the distance, his father saw him and was filled with compassion. He ran to his son, embraced him, and kissed him.Daniel 9:9To the Lord our God belong compassion and forgiveness, even though we have rebelled against Him1 Peter 1:3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! By His great mercy He has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,1 Thessalonians 5:24The One who calls you is faithful, and He will do it.Psalms 86:5For You, O Lord, are kind and forgiving, rich in loving devotion to all who call on You.Psalms 145:8The LORD is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in loving devotion.

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