Psalms 103:17

But from everlasting to everlasting the loving devotion of the LORD extends to those who fear Him, and His righteousness to their children’s children—

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In The King James Version

But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children’s children;

In Context

16when the wind passes over, it vanishes, and its place remembers it no more.

18to those who keep His covenant and remember to obey His precepts.

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Cross References

Exodus 20:6but showing loving devotion to a thousand generations of those who love Me and keep My commandments.

Psalms 22:31They will come and proclaim His righteousness to a people yet unborn—all that He has done.

Psalms 89:1A Maskil of Ethan the Ezrahite. I will sing of the loving devotion of the LORD forever; with my mouth I will proclaim Your faithfulness to all generations.

Psalms 100:5For the LORD is good, and His loving devotion endures forever; His faithfulness continues to all generations.

Psalms 118:1Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.

Isaiah 41:8“But you, O Israel, My servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, descendant 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 →

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