27 Then the lord of that servant was moved with compassion, and loosed him, and forgave him the debt.

Read full chapter

27 The servant’s master took pity on him, canceled the debt and let him go.

Read full chapter

The Lord is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.

Read full chapter

The Lord is gracious and compassionate,(A)
    slow to anger and rich in love.(B)

Read full chapter

How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? how shall I deliver thee, Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah? how shall I set thee as Zeboim? mine heart is turned within me, my repentings are kindled together.

Read full chapter

“How can I give you up,(A) Ephraim?(B)
    How can I hand you over, Israel?
How can I treat you like Admah?
    How can I make you like Zeboyim?(C)
My heart is changed within me;
    all my compassion(D) is aroused.(E)

Read full chapter

15 But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, long suffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.

Read full chapter

15 But you, Lord, are a compassionate and gracious(A) God,
    slow to anger,(B) abounding(C) in love and faithfulness.(D)

Read full chapter

17 And refused to obey, neither were mindful of thy wonders that thou didst among them; but hardened their necks, and in their rebellion appointed a captain to return to their bondage: but thou art a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and forsookest them not.

Read full chapter

17 They refused to listen and failed to remember(A) the miracles(B) you performed among them. They became stiff-necked(C) and in their rebellion appointed a leader in order to return to their slavery.(D) But you are a forgiving God,(E) gracious and compassionate,(F) slow to anger(G) and abounding in love.(H) Therefore you did not desert them,(I)

Read full chapter

For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.

Read full chapter

You, Lord, are forgiving and good,
    abounding in love(A) to all who call to you.

Read full chapter

16 And they put away the strange gods from among them, and served the Lord: and his soul was grieved for the misery of Israel.

Read full chapter

16 Then they got rid of the foreign gods among them and served the Lord.(A) And he could bear Israel’s misery(B) no longer.(C)

Read full chapter

38 But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: yea, many a time turned he his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath.

Read full chapter

38 Yet he was merciful;(A)
    he forgave(B) their iniquities(C)
    and did not destroy them.
Time after time he restrained his anger(D)
    and did not stir up his full wrath.

Read full chapter