Luke 15:20
New International Version
20 So he got up and went to his father.
“But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and was filled with compassion for him; he ran to his son, threw his arms around him and kissed him.(A)
Luke 15:20
King James Version
20 And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.
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Psalm 103:10-13
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10 he does not treat us as our sins deserve(A)
or repay us according to our iniquities.
11 For as high as the heavens are above the earth,
so great is his love(B) for those who fear him;(C)
12 as far as the east is from the west,
so far has he removed our transgressions(D) from us.
13 As a father has compassion(E) on his children,
so the Lord has compassion on those who fear him;
Psalm 103:10-13
King James Version
10 He hath not dealt with us after our sins; nor rewarded us according to our iniquities.
11 For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him.
12 As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us.
13 Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear him.
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Psalm 86:5
New International Version
5 You, Lord, are forgiving and good,
abounding in love(A) to all who call to you.
Psalm 86:5
King James Version
5 For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.
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Psalm 86:15
New International Version
Psalm 86:15
King James Version
15 But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, long suffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.
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Ephesians 2:13
New International Version
13 But now in Christ Jesus you who once(A) were far away have been brought near(B) by the blood of Christ.(C)
Ephesians 2:13
King James Version
13 But now in Christ Jesus ye who sometimes were far off are made nigh by the blood of Christ.
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Deuteronomy 30:2-4
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2 and when you and your children return(A) to the Lord your God and obey him with all your heart(B) and with all your soul according to everything I command you today, 3 then the Lord your God will restore your fortunes[a](C) and have compassion(D) on you and gather(E) you again from all the nations where he scattered(F) you.(G) 4 Even if you have been banished to the most distant land under the heavens,(H) from there the Lord your God will gather(I) you and bring you back.(J)
Footnotes
- Deuteronomy 30:3 Or will bring you back from captivity
Deuteronomy 30:2-4
King James Version
2 And shalt return unto the Lord thy God, and shalt obey his voice according to all that I command thee this day, thou and thy children, with all thine heart, and with all thy soul;
3 That then the Lord thy God will turn thy captivity, and have compassion upon thee, and will return and gather thee from all the nations, whither the Lord thy God hath scattered thee.
4 If any of thine be driven out unto the outmost parts of heaven, from thence will the Lord thy God gather thee, and from thence will he fetch thee:
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Genesis 33:4
New International Version
4 But Esau(A) ran to meet Jacob and embraced him; he threw his arms around his neck and kissed him.(B) And they wept.(C)
Genesis 33:4
King James Version
4 And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept.
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Isaiah 49:15
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Isaiah 49:15
King James Version
15 Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee.
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Genesis 46:29
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29 Joseph had his chariot(A) made ready and went to Goshen to meet his father Israel.(B) As soon as Joseph appeared before him, he threw his arms around his father[a] and wept(C) for a long time.(D)
Footnotes
- Genesis 46:29 Hebrew around him
Genesis 46:29
King James Version
29 And Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen, and presented himself unto him; and he fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.
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Ephesians 2:17
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Ephesians 2:17
King James Version
17 And came and preached peace to you which were afar off, and to them that were nigh.
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Micah 7:18-19
New International Version
18 Who is a God(A) like you,
who pardons sin(B) and forgives(C) the transgression
of the remnant(D) of his inheritance?(E)
You do not stay angry(F) forever
but delight to show mercy.(G)
19 You will again have compassion on us;
you will tread our sins underfoot
and hurl all our iniquities(H) into the depths of the sea.(I)
Micah 7:18-19
King James Version
18 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.
19 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.
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Jeremiah 31:20
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Jeremiah 31:20
King James Version
20 Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a pleasant child? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember him still: therefore my bowels are troubled for him; I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord.
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Isaiah 57:18
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Isaiah 57:18
King James Version
18 I have seen his ways, and will heal him: I will lead him also, and restore comforts unto him and to his mourners.
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