Psalms 130:4
But you forgive us, with the result that we greatly revere you.
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
But there is forgiveness with thee, that thou mayest be feared.
In Context
Cross References
Exodus 34:7I love people for thousands of generations. I forgive people for all kinds of sins [TRI]. But I will certainly punish [LIT] those who are guilty. I will punish not only them, but I will punish ◄their descendants, down to the third and fourth generation/their children and grandchildren and great-grandchildren►.”
1 Kings 8:39listen to them from your home in heaven, and forgive them, and help them. You are the only one who knows what people are thinking, so act toward everyone as they deserve,
Job 22:23If you humble yourself and return to God, if you stop doing all the evil things that you have been doing in your house,
Psalms 25:11Yahweh, forgive me for all my sins, which are many, in order that I may honor you [MTY].
Psalms 103:2I tell myself that I should praise Yahweh and never forget all the kind things he has done for me:
Isaiah 1:18Yahweh says, “You need to think about the results of what you do. Even though the guilt of your sins be as evident and as difficult to get rid of as [SIM] red stains on a white garment [DOU], I will get rid of them completely like someone who can make that stained garment become as white as snow or wool [DOU].
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 →