⁶ Then the Lord passed by in front of him and proclaimed, “The Lord, the Lord God, ^(A)compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in lovingkindness and ^[a]truth; ⁷ who ^(B)keeps lovingkindness for thousands, who forgives iniquity, transgression and sin; yet He ^(C)will by no means leave the guilty unpunished, ^(D)visiting the iniquity of fathers on the children and on the grandchildren to the third and fourth generations.”

¹⁸ ‘^(A)The Lord is slow to anger and abundant in lovingkindness, forgiving iniquity and transgression; but ^(B)He will by no means clear the guilty, ^(C)visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children ^[a]to the third and the fourth generations.’