Psalms 145:8
The LORD is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in loving devotion.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.
In Context
7They will extol the fame of Your abundant goodness and sing joyfully of Your righteousness.
9The LORD is good to all; His compassion rests on all He has made.
Cross References
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 the third and fourth generation.’
Psalms 86:15But You, O Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness.
Psalms 103:8The LORD is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion.
Daniel 9:9To the Lord our God belong compassion and forgiveness, even though we have rebelled against Him
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?
Ephesians 1:6to the praise of His glorious grace, which He has freely given us in the Beloved One.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 145:2-10
Grateful Acknowledgments. 1 I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever. 2 Every day will I bless thee; and I will praise thy name for ever and ever. 3 Great is the Lord , and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable. 4 One generation shall praise thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts. 5 I will speak of the glorious honour of thy majesty, and of thy wondrous works. 6 And men shall speak of the might of thy terrible acts: and I will declare thy… Read the whole commentary →