Daniel 9:9
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9 (A)To the Lord our God belong mercy and forgiveness, for we have rebelled against him
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Ephesians 1:6-8
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Daniel 9:7
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7 To you, (A)O Lord, belongs righteousness, but to us open shame, as at this day, to the men of Judah, to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to all Israel, (B)those who are near and (C)those who are far away, in (D)all the lands to which you have driven them, because of (E)the treachery that they have committed against you.
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Daniel 9:5
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5 (A)we have sinned and done wrong and acted wickedly (B)and rebelled, turning aside from your commandments and rules.
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Ephesians 2:4-7
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4 But[a] God, being (A)rich in mercy, (B)because of the great love with which he loved us, 5 even (C)when we were dead in our trespasses, (D)made us alive together with Christ—(E)by grace you have been saved— 6 and raised us up with him and (F)seated us with him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus, 7 so that in the coming ages he might show the immeasurable (G)riches of his grace in (H)kindness toward us in Christ Jesus.
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- Ephesians 2:4 Or And
Psalm 130:7
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7 O Israel, (A)hope in the Lord!
For (B)with the Lord there is steadfast love,
and with him is plentiful redemption.
Psalm 86:15
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15 But you, O Lord, are a God (A)merciful and gracious,
slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness.
Jeremiah 14:7
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7 “Though our iniquities testify against us,
act, O Lord, (A)for your name's sake;
(B)for our backslidings are many;
(C)we have sinned against you.
Exodus 34:6-7
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6 The Lord passed before him and proclaimed, (A)“The Lord, the Lord, a God merciful and (B)gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast (C)love and faithfulness, 7 (D)keeping steadfast love for thousands,[a] (E)forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, but (F)who will by no means clear the guilty, (G)visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children and the children's children, to the third and the fourth generation.”
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- Exodus 34:7 Or to the thousandth generation
Micah 7:18-19
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God's Steadfast Love and Compassion
18 (A)Who is a God like you, (B)pardoning iniquity
and passing over transgression
(C)for the remnant of his inheritance?
(D)He does not retain his anger forever,
because he delights in steadfast love.
19 He will (E)again have compassion on us;
(F)he will tread our iniquities underfoot.
(G)You will cast all our[a] sins
into the depths of the sea.
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- Micah 7:19 Hebrew their
Psalm 130:4
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Psalm 62:12
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12 and that to you, O Lord, (A)belongs steadfast love.
For you will (B)render to a man
according to his work.
Jonah 4:2
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2 And he prayed to the Lord and said, “O Lord, is not this what I said when I was yet in my country? (A)That is why I made haste to flee to Tarshish; for I knew that you are a (B)gracious God and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love, and (C)relenting from disaster.
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Lamentations 3:22-23
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22 (A)The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases;[a]
(B)his mercies never come to an end;
23 they are new (C)every morning;
(D)great is your faithfulness.
Footnotes
- Lamentations 3:22 Syriac, Targum; Hebrew Because of the steadfast love of the Lord, we are not cut off
Isaiah 63:7
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The Lord's Mercy Remembered
7 I will recount the steadfast love of the Lord,
the praises of the Lord,
according to all that the Lord has granted us,
(A)and the great goodness to the house of Israel
that he has granted them according to his compassion,
according to the abundance of his steadfast love.
Isaiah 55:7
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7 let the wicked forsake his way,
and the unrighteous man his thoughts;
let him return to the Lord, that he may have compassion on him,
and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
Psalm 145:8-9
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8 The Lord is (A)gracious and merciful,
slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love.
9 The Lord is (B)good to all,
and his mercy is over all that he has made.
Psalm 106:43-45
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43 (A)Many times he delivered them,
but they were rebellious in their (B)purposes
and were (C)brought low through their iniquity.
44 Nevertheless, he looked upon their distress,
when he (D)heard their cry.
45 For their sake he (E)remembered his covenant,
and (F)relented according to (G)the abundance of his steadfast love.
Ezekiel 20:13
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13 (A)But the house of Israel rebelled against me in the wilderness. (B)They did not walk in my statutes but rejected my rules, by which, if a person does them, he shall live; (C)and my Sabbaths they greatly profaned.
(D)“Then I said I would pour out my wrath upon them in the wilderness, to make a full end of them.
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Psalm 86:5
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5 For you, O Lord, are good and (A)forgiving,
(B)abounding in steadfast love to all who call upon you.
Nehemiah 9:31
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31 Nevertheless, (A)in your great mercies (B)you did not make an end of them or forsake them, (C)for you are a gracious and merciful God.
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Numbers 14:18-19
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18 (A)‘The Lord is slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love, forgiving iniquity and transgression, but he will by no means clear the guilty, (B)visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, to the third and the fourth generation.’ 19 Please (C)pardon the iniquity of this people, according to the greatness of your steadfast love, just (D)as you have forgiven this people, from Egypt until now.”
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Ezekiel 20:8-9
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8 (A)But they rebelled against me and were not willing to listen to me. (B)None of them cast away the detestable things their eyes feasted on, nor did they forsake the idols of Egypt.
“Then I said I would pour out my wrath upon them (C)and spend my anger against them in the midst of the land of Egypt. 9 (D)But I acted (E)for the sake of my name, (F)that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations among whom they lived, (G)in whose sight I made myself known to them in bringing them out of the land of Egypt.
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Nehemiah 9:26-28
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26 (A)“Nevertheless, they were disobedient and rebelled against you (B)and cast your law behind their back (C)and killed your prophets, who (D)had warned them in order to turn them back to you, (E)and they committed great blasphemies. 27 (F)Therefore you gave them into the hand of their enemies, who made them suffer. (G)And in the time of their suffering they cried out to you and you heard them from heaven, and according to your great mercies you gave them (H)saviors who saved them from the hand of their enemies. 28 (I)But after they had rest they did evil again before you, and you abandoned them to the hand of their enemies, so that they had dominion over them. Yet when they turned and cried to you, you heard from heaven, (J)and many times you delivered them according to your mercies.
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Nehemiah 9:17-19
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17 They refused to obey (A)and were not mindful of the wonders that you performed among them, but they stiffened their neck and appointed a leader to return to their slavery in Egypt.[a] But you are a God ready to forgive, (B)gracious and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love, and did not forsake them. 18 Even (C)when they had made for themselves a golden[b] calf and said, ‘This is your God who brought you up out of Egypt,’ (D)and had committed great blasphemies, 19 you (E)in your great mercies did not forsake them in the wilderness. (F)The pillar of cloud to lead them in the way did not depart from them by day, (G)nor the pillar of fire by night to light for them the way by which they should go.
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- Nehemiah 9:17 Some Hebrew manuscripts; many Hebrew manuscripts and in their rebellion appointed a leader to return to their slavery
- Nehemiah 9:18 Hebrew metal
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