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Tried but Trusting

Psalms 86:15

In 11 translations

BSB
But You, O Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness.
KJV
But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.
WEB
But you, Lord, are a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth.
ASV
But thou, O Lord, art a God merciful and gracious, Slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness and truth.
LSV
And You, O Lord, [are] God, merciful and gracious, || Slow to anger, and abundant in kindness and truth.
YLT
And Thou, O Lord, [art] God, merciful and gracious, Slow to anger, and abundant in kindness and truth.
DBY
But thou, Lord, art a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in goodness and truth.El
DRC85:15
And thou, O Lord, art a God of compassion, and merciful, patient, and of much mercy, and true.
GNV
But thou, O Lord, art a pitifull God and mercifull, slowe to anger and great in kindenes and trueth.
JPS
But Thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy and truth.
LXXE85:15
But thou, O Lord God, art compassionate and merciful, long-suffering, and abundant in mercy and true.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
וְאַתָּ֣ה אֲ֭דֹנָי אֵל־רַח֣וּם וְחַנּ֑וּן אֶ֥רֶךְ אַ֝פַּ֗יִם וְרַב־חֶ֥סֶד וֶאֱמֶֽת׃
LXX-Br85:15
Καὶ σὺ Κύριε ὁ Θεὸς οἰκτίρμων καὶ ἐλεήμων, μακρόθυμος καὶ πολυέλεος καὶ ἀληθινός.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Ephesians 2:4–7But because of His great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy, made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in our trespasses. It is by grace you have been saved! And God raised us up with Christ and seated us…
  • Psalms 130:7O Israel, put your hope in the LORD, for with the LORD is loving devotion, and with Him is redemption in abundance.
  • Psalms 103:8The LORD is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion.
  • Ephesians 1:7In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace
  • Psalms 145:8The LORD is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in loving devotion.
  • Psalms 86:5For You, O Lord, are kind and forgiving, rich in loving devotion to all who call on You.
  • Micah 7:18Who is a God like You, who pardons iniquity and passes over the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance— who does not retain His anger forever, because He delights in loving devotion?
  • Nehemiah 9:17They refused to listen and failed to remember the wonders You performed among them. They stiffened their necks and appointed a leader to return them to their bondage in Egypt. But You are a forgiving God, gracious and…
  • Joel 2:13So rend your hearts and not your garments, and return to the LORD your God. For He is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion. And He relents from sending disaster.
  • Psalms 85:10Loving devotion and faithfulness have joined together; righteousness and peace have kissed.
  • Psalms 111:4He has caused His wonders to be remembered; the LORD is gracious and compassionate.
  • Numbers 14:18‘The LORD is slow to anger and abounding in loving devotion, forgiving iniquity and transgression. Yet He will by no means leave the guilty unpunished; He will visit the iniquity of the fathers upon their children to…
  • Psalms 98:3He has remembered His love and faithfulness to the house of Israel; all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.
  • Psalms 130:4But with You there is forgiveness, so that You may be feared.
  • Exodus 31:6–7Moreover, I have selected Oholiab son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, as his assistant. I have also given skill to all the craftsmen, that they may fashion all that I have commanded you: the Tent of Meeting, the ark…
  • Romans 5:20–21The law came in so that the trespass would increase; but where sin increased, grace increased all the more, so that, just as sin reigned in death, so also grace might reign through righteousness to bring eternal life…

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