Psalms 103:17
There, the sparrows will make their nests. The leader of them is the house of the heron.
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In Context
16The trees of the field will be saturated, along with the cedars of Lebanon, which he planted.
18The heights of the hills are for the deer; the rock is a refuge for the hedgehog.
Cross References
Exodus 20:6and showing mercy to thousands of those who love me and keep my precepts.
Psalms 89:1A prayer of Moses, the man of God. O Lord, you have been our refuge from generation to generation.
Psalms 100:5The one who secretly detracted his neighbor, this one I pursued. The one with an arrogant eye and an insatiable heart, with that one I would not eat.
Psalms 118:1Alleluia. Blessed are the immaculate in the way, who walk in the law of the Lord.
Isaiah 41:8But you, O Israel, are my servant, O Jacob, whom I have chosen, the offspring of my friend Abraham.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 103:7-19
Goodness and Compassion of God. 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. 11 For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him. 12 As… Read the whole commentary →