Genesis 6:3
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3 Then the Lord said, “My spirit shall not abide[a] in mortals forever, for they are flesh; their days shall be one hundred twenty years.”(A)
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- 6.3 Meaning of Heb uncertain
Job 34:14
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- 34.14 Heb his heart his spirit
Psalm 85:5
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5 Will you be angry with us forever?
Will you prolong your anger to all generations?(A)
Psalm 103:9
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9 He will not always accuse,
nor will he keep his anger forever.(A)
Isaiah 42:5
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5 Thus says God, the Lord,
who created the heavens and stretched them out,
who spread out the earth and what comes from it,
who gives breath to the people upon it
and spirit to those who walk in it:(A)
Micah 7:18
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God’s Compassion and Steadfast Love
18 Who is a God like you, pardoning iniquity
and passing over the transgression
of the remnant of his possession?
He does not retain his anger forever
because he delights in showing steadfast love.(A)
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