Psalms 103:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.”

Psalms 103:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 103:8 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 103:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Yahweh is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness.”

Psalms 103:8 — World English Bible

Psalms 103:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Jehovah is merciful and gracious, Slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness. ”

Psalms 103:8 — American Standard Version

Psalms 103:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Merciful and gracious <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah, Slow to anger, and abundant in mercy.”

Psalms 103:8 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 103:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ Jehovah is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in loving-kindness. ”

Psalms 103:8 — Darby Translation

Psalms 103:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“The Lord is full of compassion and mercie, slowe to anger and of great kindnesse.”

Psalms 103:8 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 103:8 in Context — Psalms 103

6 The Lord executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed.

7 He made known his ways unto Moses, his acts unto the children of Israel.

8 The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.

9 He will not always chide: neither will he keep his anger for ever.

10 He hath not dealt with us after our sins; nor rewarded us according to our iniquities.

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What Does Psalms 103:8 Mean?

Psalms 103:8 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 103. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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