Psalms 103:4
who redeems thy life from destruction, who crowns thee with loving kindness and tender mercies,
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies;
In Context
3who forgives all thine iniquities, who heals all thy diseases,
5who satisfies thy desire with good things, [and] thy youth is renewed like the eagle.
Cross References
Genesis 48:16the [heavenly] agent who has redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads, and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac, and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.
Job 33:28He has redeemed my soul from going into the pit, and my life shall behold the light.
Psalms 8:5For thou have made him but little lower than [heavenly] agents, and crowned him with glory and honor.
Psalms 34:22LORD redeems the soul of his servants, and none of those who take refuge in him shall be condemned.
Psalms 65:11Thou crown the year with thy goodness, and thy paths drop fatness.
Psalms 103:12As far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 103:2-6
Cheerful Praise. 1 Bless the Lord , O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name. 2 Bless the Lord , O my soul, and forget not all his benefits: 3 Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases; 4 Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies; 5 Who satisfieth thy mouth with good things; so that thy youth is renewed like the eagle's. David is here communing with his own heart, and he is no fool that thus talks to himself and excites… Read the whole commentary →