⁸ The Lord is gracious and compassionate,^(A)
    slow to anger and rich in love.^(B)

⁸ The Lord is compassionate and gracious,^(A)
    slow to anger, abounding in love.

⁵ You, Lord, are forgiving and good,
    abounding in love^(A) to all who call to you.

⁵ The Lord is gracious and righteous;^(A)
    our God is full of compassion.^(B)

⁵ For the Lord is good^(A) and his love endures forever;^(B)
    his faithfulness^(C) continues through all generations.

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

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)
20 You will be faithful to Jacob,
    and show love to Abraham,^(J)
as you pledged on oath to our ancestors^(K)
    in days long ago.^(L)