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Psa. 86:15 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Butz thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercya and truth.

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Neh. 9:17• ¹⁷and refused to obey, neither were they mindful of thy wonders which thou hadst done among them; but hardened their neck, and in their rebellion made a captain to return to their bondage. But thou art a God ready to forgive, gracious and merciful, slow to anger and of great loving-kindness, and thou forsookest them not. (Neh. 9:17)

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Psa. 85:10• ¹⁰Mercy and truth are met together;{HR}Righteousness and peace have kissed. (Psa. 85:10)

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Psa. 86:5• ⁵For thou, Lord, [art] good and forgiving,{HR}And great in mercy to all that call on thee. (Psa. 86:5)

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Psa. 103:8• ⁸Jehovah [is] merciful and gracious,{HR}Slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness. (Psa. 103:8)

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Psa. 111:4• ⁴A memorial he made for his wonders:{HR}Gracious and merciful [is] Jehovah. (Psa. 111:4)

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Psa. 130:4,7• ⁴But with thee [is] the forgiveness,{HR}That thou mayest be feared.
⁷Hope, Israel, for Jehovah,{HR}For with Jehovah [is] the mercy;{HR}And plenteously with him [is] ransom; (Psa. 130:4,7)

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Psa. 145:8• ⁸Gracious and merciful (is) Jehovah,{HR}Slow to anger and of great mercy. (Psa. 145:8)

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Ex. 31:6‑7• ⁶And I, behold, I have given with him Aholiab the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan; and in the heart of every one that is wise-hearted have I given wisdom, that they may make all that I have commanded thee—
⁷the tent of meeting and the ark of the testimony, and the mercy-seat that is thereupon, and all the utensils of the tent, (Ex. 31:6‑7)

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Num. 14:18• ¹⁸Jehovah is long-suffering, 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. (Num. 14:18)

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Neh. 9:17• ¹⁷and refused to obey, neither were they mindful of thy wonders which thou hadst done among them; but hardened their neck, and in their rebellion made a captain to return to their bondage. But thou art a God ready to forgive, gracious and merciful, slow to anger and of great loving-kindness, and thou forsookest them not. (Neh. 9:17)

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Joel 2:13• ¹³and rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto Jehovah your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil. (Joel 2:13)

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Mic. 7:18• ¹⁸Who is a God like unto thee, that forgiveth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? He retaineth not his anger forever, because he delighteth in loving-kindness. (Mic. 7:18)

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Rom. 5:20‑21• ²⁰But law came in by the way, in order that the offence might abound; but where sin abounded, grace over-abounded
²¹that, as sin reigned in death, so also grace might reign through righteousness unto life eternal by Jesus Christ our Lord. (Rom. 5:20‑21)

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Eph. 1:7• ⁷in whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of offences, according to the riches of his grace, (Eph. 1:7)

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Eph. 2:4‑7• ⁴but God, being rich in mercy, on account of his great love wherewith he loved us,
⁵even us being dead in our offences he quickened with the Christ (by grace are ye saved),
⁶and raised together and seated together in the heavenly [places] in Christ Jesus,
⁷that he might show forth in the coming ages the surpassing riches of his grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus. (Eph. 2:4‑7)

mercy.

Psa. 85:10• ¹⁰Mercy and truth are met together;{HR}Righteousness and peace have kissed. (Psa. 85:10)

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Psa. 98:3• ³He remembered his mercy and his faithfulness to the house of Israel;{HR}All the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God. (Psa. 98:3)

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John 1:17• ¹⁷For the law was given through Moses, grace and truth came through Jesus Christ. (John 1:17)

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Rom. 15:8‑9• ⁸For I say that Christ became a minister of [the] circumcision for God's truth to confirm the promises of the fathers;
⁹and that the Gentiles should glorify God for mercy, even as it is written, “On this account I will confess to thee among [the] Gentiles, and to thy name will I sing.” (Rom. 15:8‑9)

• {v.15-16} It delights in the manifestation that God is for it. This is riot only deliverance but satisfies the heart. (“Practical Reflections on the Psalms: Psalms 85-87” by J.N. Darby)

• {v.15-16} The God who is for him is full of compassion, gracious, long-suffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth. Therefore he pleads, though men turn against him, that God would turn towards him (JND), strengthen him, and save him from his enemies. (“Book 3.” by B. Anstey)

J. N. Darby Translation

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But thou, Lord, art a *God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in goodnessf and truth.

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Or "loving-kindness," chesed, as in vers. 5,13, and Ps. 103.8. see Ex.34.6.

W. Kelly Translation

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And thou, Lord, [art] a God (El) merciful and gracious,{HR}Slow of rage and great in mercy and truth.