Psalms 103:17
But the mercy of the Lord is from eternity and unto eternity upon them that fear him: And his justice unto children's children,
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
16For the spirit shall pass in him, and he shall not be: and he shall know his place no more.
18to such as keep his covenant, And are mindful of his commandments to do them.
Cross References
Exodus 20:6And shewing mercy unto thousands to them that love me, and keep my commandments.
Psalms 22:31And to him my soul shall live: and my seed shall serve him.
Psalms 89:1Of understanding, for Ethan the Ezrahite.
Psalms 100:5for the Lord is sweet, his mercy endureth for ever, and his truth to generation and generation.
Psalms 118:1Give praise to Lord, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Isaiah 41:8But thou Israel, art my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend:
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 →