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[a]The Lord is merciful and gracious,
    slow to anger and abounding in kindness.
He will not always rebuke,
    nor will he remain angry forever.
10 He does not treat us as our sins deserve
    or repay us according to our offenses.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 103:8 God pardons sinners who repent, a truth often affirmed (see Pss 86:15; 145:8; Ex 34:6; Neh 9:17; Isa 57:16; Jer 3:12; Joel 2:13; Jon 4:2). Kindness: see note on Ps 6:5.

The Lord is compassionate and gracious,(A)
    slow to anger, abounding in love.
He will not always accuse,
    nor will he harbor his anger forever;(B)
10 he does not treat us as our sins deserve(C)
    or repay us according to our iniquities.

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