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25 I alone am the one
    who blots out your transgressions for my own sake,
    and I will not remember your sins.(A)

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12 For I will be merciful toward their iniquities,
    and I will remember their sins[a] no more.”(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 8.12 Other ancient authorities add and their lawless deeds

God’s Compassion and Steadfast Love

18 Who is a God like you, pardoning iniquity
    and passing over the transgression
    of the remnant of his possession?
He does not retain his anger forever
    because he delights in showing steadfast love.(A)
19 He will again have compassion upon us;
    he will tread our iniquities under foot.
You will cast all our[a] sins
    into the depths of the sea.(B)

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  1. 7.19 Gk Syr Vg Tg: Heb their

17 and he adds,

“I will remember their sins and their lawless deeds no more.”

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34 No longer shall they teach one another or say to each other, “Know the Lord,” for they shall all know me, from the least of them to the greatest, says the Lord, for I will forgive their iniquity and remember their sin no more.(A)

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18 Come now, let us argue it out,
    says the Lord:
If your sins are like scarlet,
    will they become like snow?
If they are red like crimson,
    will they become like wool?(A)

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22 I have swept away your transgressions like a cloud
    and your sins like mist;
return to me, for I have redeemed you.(A)

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Do not remember the sins of my youth or my transgressions;
    according to your steadfast love remember me,
    for the sake of your goodness, O Lord!(A)

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Do not remember against us the iniquities of our ancestors;
    let your compassion come speedily to meet us,
    for we are brought very low.(A)
Help us, O God of our salvation,
    for the glory of your name;
deliver us and forgive our sins,
    for your name’s sake.(B)

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17 Surely it was for my welfare
    that I had great bitterness,
but you have held back[a] my life
    from the pit of destruction,
for you have cast all my sins
    behind your back.(A)

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  1. 38.17 Cn Compare Gk Vg: Heb loved

19 Repent, therefore, and turn to God so that your sins may be wiped out,

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20 But law came in, so that the trespass might increase, but where sin increased, grace abounded all the more,(A)

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“Why does this fellow speak in this way? It is blasphemy! Who can forgive sins but God alone?”(A)

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11 For your name’s sake, O Lord,
    pardon my guilt, for it is great.(A)

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11 I, I am the Lord,
    and besides me there is no savior.(A)

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Hide your face from my sins,
    and blot out all my iniquities.(A)

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20 In those days and at that time, says the Lord, the iniquity of Israel shall be sought, and there shall be none, and the sins of Judah, and none shall be found, for I will pardon the remnant that I have spared.(A)

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You have never heard; you have never known;
    from of old your ear has not been opened.
For I knew that you would act very treacherously
    and that from birth you were called a rebel.(A)

For my name’s sake I defer my anger;
    for the sake of my praise I restrain it for you,
    so that I may not cut you off.(B)
10 See, I have refined you but not like[a] silver;
    I have tested you in the furnace of adversity.(C)

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  1. 48.10 Cn: Heb with

22 Therefore say to the house of Israel: Thus says the Lord God: It is not for your sake, O house of Israel, that I am about to act but for the sake of my holy name, which you have profaned among the nations to which you came.(A)

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14 But I acted for the sake of my name, so that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I had brought them out.

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But I acted for the sake of my name, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations among whom they lived, in whose sight I made myself known to them in bringing them out of the land of Egypt.(A)

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35 For I will defend this city to save it, for my own sake and for the sake of my servant David.”(A)

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32 It is not for your sake that I will act, says the Lord God; let that be known to you. Be ashamed and dismayed for your ways, O house of Israel.(A)

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22 But I withheld my hand and acted for the sake of my name, so that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I had brought them out.(A)

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to the praise of his glorious grace that he freely bestowed on us in the Beloved.

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