Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But he is merciful, and will forgive their sins: and will not destroy them. And many a time did he turn away his anger: and did not kindle all his wrath. but he Psalm 106:43-45 Many times did he deliver them. But they provoked him with their counsel: and they were brought low by their iniquities. . . . Exodus 34:6-9 And when he passed before him, he said: O the Lord, the Lord God, merciful and gracious, patient and of much compassion, and true, . . . Numbers 14:18-20 The Lord is patient and full of mercy, by taking away iniquity and wickedness, and leaving no man clear, who visitest the sins of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation. . . . Numbers 16:44-48 And the Lord said to Moses: . . . Isaiah 44:21,22 Remember these things, O Jacob, and Israel, for thou art my servant. I have formed thee, thou art my servant, O Israel, forget me not. . . . many Isaiah 48:9 For my name's sake I will remove my wrath far off: and for my praise I will bridle thee, lest thou shouldst perish. Ezekiel 20:8,9,13,14,17,21,22 But they provoked me, and would not hearken to me: they did not every man cast away the abominations of his eyes, neither did they forsake the idols of Egypt: and I said I would pour out my indignation upon them, and accomplish my wrath against them in the midst of the land of Egypt. . . . did not 2 Kings 21:20 And he did evil in the sight of the Lord, as Manasses, his father, had done. Context I Will Open My Mouth in Parables…37But their heart was not right with him: nor were they counted faithful in his covenant. 38But he is merciful, and will forgive their sins: and will not destroy them. And many a time did he turn away his anger: and did not kindle all his wrath.39And he remembered that they are flesh: a wind that goeth and returneth not.… Cross References Exodus 34:6 And when he passed before him, he said: O the Lord, the Lord God, merciful and gracious, patient and of much compassion, and true, Numbers 14:18 The Lord is patient and full of mercy, by taking away iniquity and wickedness, and leaving no man clear, who visitest the sins of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation. 2 Chronicles 12:7 And when the Lord saw that they were humbled, the word of the Lord came to Semeias, saying: Because they are humbled, I will not destroy them, and I will give them a little help, and my wrath shall not fall upon Jerusalem by the hand of Sesac. Psalm 85:2 Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people: thou hast covered all their sins. Psalm 85:3 Thou hast mitigated all thy anger: thou hast turned away from the wrath of thy indignation. Psalm 99:8 Thou didst hear them, O Lord our God: thou wast a merciful God to them, and taking vengeance on all their inventions. Isaiah 48:9 For my name's sake I will remove my wrath far off: and for my praise I will bridle thee, lest thou shouldst perish. Lamentations 3:22 Heth. The mercies of the Lord that we are not consumed: because his commiserations have not failed. Lamentations 3:32 Caph. For if he hath cast off, he will also have mercy, according to the multitude of his mercies. Ezekiel 16:63 That thou mayest remember, and be confounded, and mayest no more open thy mouth because of thy confusion, when I shall be pacified toward thee for all that thou hast done, saith the Lord God. Ezekiel 20:22 But I turned away my hand, and wrought for my name's sake, that it might not be violated before the nations, out of which I brought them forth in their sight. Lexicon Yet Heוְה֤וּא (wə·hū) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are was compassionate; רַח֨וּם ׀ (ra·ḥūm) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7349: Compassionate He forgave יְכַפֵּ֥ר (yə·ḵap·pêr) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3722: To cover, to expiate, condone, to placate, cancel [their] iniquity עָוֺן֮ (‘ā·wōn) Noun - common singular Strong's Hebrew 5771: Iniquity, guilt, punishment for iniquity and did not וְֽלֹא־ (wə·lō-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no destroy them. יַ֫שְׁחִ֥ית (yaš·ḥîṯ) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7843: Perhaps to go to ruin He often וְ֭הִרְבָּה (wə·hir·bāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7235: To be or become much, many or great restrained His anger אַפּ֑וֹ (’ap·pōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 639: The nose, nostril, the face, a person, ire and did not וְלֹֽא־ (wə·lō-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no unleash יָ֝עִיר (yā·‘îr) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5782: To rouse oneself, awake His full wrath. חֲמָתֽוֹ׃ (ḥă·mā·ṯōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2534: Heat, anger, poison Additional Translations Yet He was compassionate; He forgave their iniquity and did not destroy them. He often restrained His anger and did not unleash His full wrath.But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: yes, many a time turned he his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath. But he, being merciful, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: Yea, many a time turned he his anger away, And did not stir up all his wrath. But he is compassionate, and will forgive their sins, and will not destroy them: yea, he will frequently turn away his wrath, and will not kindle all his anger. But he was merciful: he forgave the iniquity, and destroyed [them] not; but many a time turned he his anger away, and did not stir up all his fury: 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. But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: yes, many a time he turned his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath. But he, being merciful, forgave iniquity, and didn't destroy them. Yes, many times he turned his anger away, and didn't stir up all his wrath. And He -- the Merciful One, Pardoneth iniquity, and destroyeth not, And hath often turned back His anger, And waketh not up all His fury. 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