Isaiah 38:17
New King James Version
17 Indeed it was for my own peace
That I had great bitterness;
But You have lovingly delivered my soul from the pit of corruption,
For You have cast all my sins behind Your back.
Isaiah 43:25
New King James Version
25 “I, even I, am He who (A)blots out your transgressions (B)for My own sake;
(C)And I will not remember your sins.
Micah 7:18-19
New King James Version
18 (A)Who is a God like You,
(B)Pardoning iniquity
And passing over the transgression of (C)the remnant of His heritage?
(D)He does not retain His anger forever,
Because He delights in (E)mercy.[a]
19 He will again have compassion on us,
And will subdue our iniquities.
You will cast all [b]our sins
Into the depths of the sea.
Footnotes
- Micah 7:18 Or lovingkindness
- Micah 7:19 Lit. their
Jonah 2:6
New King James Version
6 I went down to the [a]moorings of the mountains;
The earth with its bars closed behind me forever;
Yet You have brought up my (A)life from the pit,
O Lord, my God.
Footnotes
- Jonah 2:6 foundations or bases
Jeremiah 31:34
New King James Version
34 No more shall every man teach his neighbor, and every man his brother, saying, ‘Know the Lord,’ for (A)they all shall know Me, from the least of them to the greatest of them, says the Lord. For (B)I will forgive their iniquity, and their sin I will remember no more.”
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Psalm 30:3
New King James Version
3 O Lord, (A)You brought my soul up from the grave;
You have kept me alive, [a]that I should not go down to the pit.
Footnotes
- Psalm 30:3 So with Qr., Tg.; Kt., LXX, Syr., Vg. from those who descend to the pit
Psalm 86:13
New King James Version
13 For great is Your mercy toward me,
And You have delivered my soul from the depths of [a]Sheol.
Footnotes
- Psalm 86:13 The abode of the dead
Psalm 88:4-6
New King James Version
4 I am counted with those who (A)go[a] down to the pit;
(B)I am like a man who has no strength,
5 [b]Adrift among the dead,
Like the slain who lie in the grave,
Whom You remember no more,
And who are cut off from Your hand.
6 You have laid me in the lowest pit,
In darkness, in the depths.
Footnotes
- Psalm 88:4 Die
- Psalm 88:5 Lit. Free
Psalm 85:2
New King James Version
2 You have forgiven the iniquity of Your people;
You have covered all their sin. Selah
Psalm 40:2
New King James Version
2 He also brought me up out of a horrible pit,
Out of (A)the miry clay,
And (B)set my feet upon a rock,
And established my steps.
Psalm 30:6-7
New King James Version
6 Now in my prosperity I said,
“I shall never be [a]moved.”
7 Lord, by Your favor You have made my mountain stand strong;
(A)You hid Your face, and I was troubled.
Footnotes
- Psalm 30:6 shaken
Job 3:25-26
New King James Version
25 For the thing I greatly (A)feared has come upon me,
And what I dreaded has happened to me.
26 I am not at ease, nor am I quiet;
I have no rest, for trouble comes.”
Psalm 10:2
New King James Version
2 The wicked in his pride [a]persecutes the poor;
(A)Let them be caught in the plots which they have devised.
Footnotes
- Psalm 10:2 hotly pursues
Job 29:18
New King James Version
18 “Then I said, (A)‘I shall die in my nest,
And multiply my days as the sand.
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