Psalms 145:8
Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 145
“The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.”Psalms 145:8
What Does Psalms 145:8 Mean?
Psalms 145:8 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 145, verse 8 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Mercy, Patience, and Forgiveness.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Psalms 145:8 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Exodus 34:6“And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth,”Psalms 103:8“The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.”Ephesians 2:4“But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us,”Numbers 14:18“The LORD is longsuffering, and of great mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression, and by no means clearing the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation.”Jonah 4:2“And he prayed unto the LORD, and said, I pray thee, O LORD, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country? Therefore I fled before unto Tarshish: for I knew that thou art a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repentest thee of the evil.”Psalms 86:5“For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.”Psalms 86:15“But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, long suffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.”Psalms 100:5“For the LORD is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations.”Psalms 116:5“Gracious is the LORD, and righteous; yea, our God is merciful.”Jonah 4:11“And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand; and also much cattle?”Micah 7:18“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.”Romans 5:20“Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:”Nehemiah 9:17“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.”Deuteronomy 4:31“(For the LORD thy God is a merciful God;) he will not forsake thee, neither destroy thee, nor forget the covenant of thy fathers which he sware unto them.”Psalms 111:4“He hath made his wonderful works to be remembered: the LORD is gracious and full of compassion.”Daniel 9:9“To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgivenesses, though we have rebelled against him;”Nahum 1:3“The LORD is slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit the wicked: the LORD hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.”Matthew 18:27“Then the lord of that servant was moved with compassion, and loosed him, and forgave him the debt.”Matthew 20:34“So Jesus had compassion on them, and touched their eyes: and immediately their eyes received sight, and they followed him.”James 5:11“Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.”
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