“You have led in your steadfast love the people whom you have redeemed; you have guided them by your strength to your holy abode.

but showing steadfast love to thousands of those who love me and keep my commandments.

The Lord passed before him and proclaimed, “The Lord, the Lord, a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness,

keeping steadfast love for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, but who will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children and the children's children, to the third and the fourth generation.”