Verse 13
Psalms 103:13
English Revised Version
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Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him.
Original Language Text
hebrew
כְּ/רַחֵ֣ם אָ֭ב עַל בָּנִ֑ים רִחַ֥ם יְ֝הוָ֗ה עַל יְרֵאָֽי/ו
English Translation
As a father has compassion on his children, so the Lord has compassion on those who fear Him.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 103 Context
1
A Psalm of David. Bless the LORD, O my soul; and all that is within me, bless his holy name.
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Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits:
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Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases;
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Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies:
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Who satisfieth thy mouth with good things; so that thy youth is renewed like the eagle.
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The LORD executeth righteous acts, and judgments for all that are oppressed.
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He made known his ways unto Moses, his doings unto the children of Israel.
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The LORD is full of compassion and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.
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He will not always chide; neither will he keep his anger for ever.
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He hath not dealt with us after our sins, nor rewarded us after our iniquities.
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For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him.
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As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us.
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Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him.
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For he knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we are dust.
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As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.
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For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more.
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But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righte...
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To such as keep his covenant, and to those that remember his precepts to do them.
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The LORD hath established his throne in the heavens; and his kingdom ruleth over all.
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Bless the LORD, ye angels of his: ye mighty in strength, that fulfill his word, hearkening unto the...
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Bless the LORD, all ye his hosts; ye ministers of his, that do his pleasure.
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Bless the LORD, all ye his works, in all places of his dominion: bless the LORD, O my soul.
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