Nehemiah 9:17
Common English Bible
17 They refused to obey,
and didn’t remember the wonders that you accomplished in their midst.
They acted arrogantly and decided to return to their slavery in Egypt.
But you are a God ready to forgive, merciful and compassionate,
very patient, and truly faithful.
You didn’t forsake them.
Psalm 86:15
Common English Bible
15 But you, my Lord,
are a God of compassion and mercy;
you are very patient and full of faithful love.
Psalm 103:8
Common English Bible
8 The Lord is compassionate and merciful,
very patient, and full of faithful love.
Psalm 145:8
Common English Bible
8 “The Lord is merciful and compassionate,
very patient, and full of faithful love.
Joel 2:13
Common English Bible
13 tear your hearts
and not your clothing.
Return to the Lord your God,
for he is merciful and compassionate,
very patient, full of faithful love,
and ready to forgive.
Jonah 4:2
Common English Bible
2 He prayed to the Lord, “Come on, Lord! Wasn’t this precisely my point when I was back in my own land? This is why I fled to Tarshish earlier! I know that you are a merciful and compassionate God, very patient, full of faithful love, and willing not to destroy.
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