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Psalms 103:11

Psalms 103:11 is verse 11 of Psalms chapter 103, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is His loving devotion for those who fear Him.

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King James Version

For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him.

World English Bible

For as the heavens are high above the earth, so great is his loving kindness toward those who fear him.

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Psalms 103:9–13 · Berean Standard Bible

9 He will not always accuse us, nor harbor His anger forever.

10 He has not dealt with us according to our sins or repaid us according to our iniquities.

11 For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is His loving devotion for those who fear Him.

12 As far as the east is from the west, so far has He removed our transgressions from us.

13 As a father has compassion on his children, so the LORD has compassion on those who fear Him.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Psalms 36:5

Your loving devotion, O LORD, reaches to the heavens, Your faithfulness to the clouds.

Psalms 57:10

For Your loving devotion reaches to the heavens, and Your faithfulness to the clouds.

Psalms 89:2

For I have said, “Loving devotion is built up forever; in the heavens You establish Your faithfulness.”

Job 22:12

Is not God as high as the heavens? Look at the highest stars, how lofty they are!

Proverbs 25:3

As the heavens are high and the earth is deep, so the hearts of kings cannot be searched.

Isaiah 55:9

“For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so My ways are higher than your ways and My thoughts than your thoughts.

Ephesians 2:4

But because of His great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy,

Ephesians 2:5

made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in our trespasses. It is by grace you have been saved!

Ephesians 2:6

And God raised us up with Christ and seated us with Him in the heavenly realms in Christ Jesus,

Ephesians 2:7

in order that in the coming ages He might display the surpassing riches of His grace, demonstrated by His kindness to us in Christ Jesus.

Ephesians 3:18

will have power, together with all the saints, to comprehend the length and width and height and depth

Ephesians 3:19

of the love of Christ, and to know this love that surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.

Psalms 103:17

But from everlasting to everlasting the loving devotion of the LORD extends to those who fear Him, and His righteousness to their children’s children—

Luke 1:50

His mercy extends to those who fear Him, from generation to generation.

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