Psalms 130:4
But with thee is forgiveness, That thou mayst be feared.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
But there is forgiveness with thee, that thou mayest be feared.
In Context
3If thou, LORD, shouldst treasure up transgressions, Lord, who could stand?
5I trust in the LORD; my soul doth trust, And in his promise do I confide.
Cross References
Job 22:23If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up; If thou put away iniquity from thy tent.
Psalms 25:11For thy name's sake, O LORD, Pardon my iniquity; for it is great!
Psalms 103:2Bless the LORD, O my soul! And forget not all his benefits!
Isaiah 1:18Come, now, and let us argue together, saith Jehovah. Though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; Though they be red as crimson, they shall be like wool.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 130:2-5
God's Regard to His Church. 1 Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O Lord . 2 Lord, hear my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications. 3 If thou, Lord , shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand? 4 But there is forgiveness with thee, that thou mayest be feared. In these verses we are taught, I. Whatever condition we are in, though ever so deplorable, to continue calling upon God, v. 1 . The best men may sometimes be in the depths, in great trouble and affliction, and utterly… Read the whole commentary →