Psalm 145:8-9 (KJV)
“The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy. The LORD is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works.”
Psalm 145:8-9 is verse of the day number 185 of 366 on Lampfold, under the theme “Good to all”. It comes from Psalm 145, and 10 other passages connected to it are listed below.
Psalm 145:8-9 in other translations
The LORD is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in loving devotion. The LORD is good to all; His compassion rests on all He has made.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Jehovah is gracious, and merciful; Slow to anger, and of great lovingkindness. Jehovah is good to all; And his tender mercies are over all his works.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Psalm 145:8-9 in context
Psalm 145:5–12 (KJV). The verse of the day is highlighted.
5I will speak of the glorious honour of thy majesty, and of thy wondrous works.
6And men shall speak of the might of thy terrible acts: and I will declare thy greatness.
7They shall abundantly utter the memory of thy great goodness, and shall sing of thy righteousness.
8The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.
9The LORD is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works.
10All thy works shall praise thee, O LORD; and thy saints shall bless thee.
11They shall speak of the glory of thy kingdom, and talk of thy power;
12To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, and the glorious majesty of his kingdom.
Cross-references for Psalm 145:8-9
Passages most often linked to Psalm 145:8-9, strongest connections first.
The LORD is longsuffering, and of great mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression, and by no means clearing the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation.
The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.
The LORD is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him.
For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.
For the LORD is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations.
Gracious is the LORD, and righteous; yea, our God is merciful.
Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy. He will turn again, he will have compassion upon us; he will subdue our iniquities; and thou wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea. Thou wilt perform the truth to Jacob, and the mercy to Abraham, which thou hast sworn unto our fathers from the days of old.
But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, long suffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.
Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound: That as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord.
That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.
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