Then the Lord passed by in front of him and proclaimed, “The Lord, the Lord God, (A)compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in lovingkindness and [a]truth;

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  1. Exodus 34:6 Or faithfulness

17 “They refused to listen,
And (A)did not remember Your wondrous deeds which You had performed among them;
So they became stubborn and (B)appointed a leader to return to their slavery [a]in Egypt.
But You are a God (C)of forgiveness,
Gracious and compassionate,
Slow to anger and abounding in lovingkindness;
And You did not forsake them.

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  1. Nehemiah 9:17 So Gr and some Heb mss; Heb reads in their rebellion

The Lord is (A)compassionate and gracious,
(B)Slow to anger and abounding in lovingkindness.

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The Lord is (A)gracious and merciful;
Slow to anger and great in lovingkindness.

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13 And (A)rend your heart and not (B)your garments.”
Now return to the Lord your God,
For He is (C)gracious and compassionate,
Slow to anger, abounding in lovingkindness
And (D)relenting of evil.

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He (A)prayed to the Lord and said, “Please Lord, was not this [a]what I said while I was still in my own country? Therefore [b]in order to forestall this I (B)fled to Tarshish, for I knew that You are a (C)gracious and compassionate God, slow to anger and abundant in lovingkindness, and one who relents concerning calamity.

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Footnotes

  1. Jonah 4:2 Lit my word
  2. Jonah 4:2 Lit I was beforehand in fleeing