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Psa 86:5 — For thou, Lord, [art] good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

thou		Psa 86:15; Psa 25:8; Psa 36:7; Psa 52:1; Psa 69:16; Psa 119:68; Psa 130:7; Psa 145:8,9; Exd 34:6; Joe 2:13; 1Jo 4:8,9
ready		Neh 9:17; Isa 55:7; Dan 9:9; Mic 7:18
plenteous		Psa 103:8; Psa 130:4,7; Joe 2:13; Rom 5:20,21; Eph 1:6-8; Eph 2:4
unto all		Psa 145:18; Jer 33:3; Eze 36:33,37; Luk 11:9,10; Jhn 4:10; Act 2:21; Rom 10:12,13

Correlating Passages

thou

	Psa 86:15	But thou, O Lord, [art] a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.
	Psa 25:8	Good and upright [is] the LORD: therefore will he teach sinners in the way.
	Psa 36:7	How excellent [is] thy lovingkindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings.
	Psa 52:1	[[To the chief Musician, Maschil, [A Psalm] of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said unto him, David is come to the house of Ahimelech.]] Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God [endureth] continually.
	Psa 69:16	Hear me, O LORD; for thy lovingkindness [is] good: turn unto me according to the multitude of thy tender mercies.
	Psa 119:68	Thou [art] good, and doest good; teach me thy statutes.
	Psa 130:7	Let Israel hope in the LORD: for with the LORD [there is] mercy, and with him [is] plenteous redemption.
	Psa 145:8	The LORD [is] gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.
	Psa 145:9	The LORD [is] good to all: and his tender mercies [are] over all his works.
	Exd 34:6	And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth,
	Joe 2:13	And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the LORD your God: for he [is] gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.
	1Jo 4:8	He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.
	1Jo 4:9	In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.

ready

	Neh 9:17	And refused to obey, neither were mindful of thy wonders that thou didst among them; but hardened their necks, and in their rebellion appointed a captain to return to their bondage: but thou [art] a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and forsookest them not.
	Isa 55:7	Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the LORD, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
	Dan 9:9	To the Lord our God [belong] mercies and forgivenesses, though we have rebelled against him;
	Mic 7:18	Who [is] a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth [in] mercy.

plenteous

	Psa 103:8	The LORD [is] merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.
	Psa 130:4	But [there is] forgiveness with thee, that thou mayest be feared.
	Psa 130:7	Let Israel hope in the LORD: for with the LORD [there is] mercy, and with him [is] plenteous redemption.
	Joe 2:13	And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the LORD your God: for he [is] gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.
	Rom 5:20	Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:
	Rom 5:21	That as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord.
	Eph 1:6	To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved.
	Eph 1:7	In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;
	Eph 1:8	Wherein he hath abounded toward us in all wisdom and prudence;
	Eph 2:4	But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us,

unto all

	Psa 145:18	The LORD [is] nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.
	Jer 33:3	Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.
	Eze 36:33	Thus saith the Lord GOD; In the day that I shall have cleansed you from all your iniquities I will also cause [you] to dwell in the cities, and the wastes shall be builded.
	Eze 36:37	Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will yet [for] this be enquired of by the house of Israel, to do [it] for them; I will increase them with men like a flock.
	Luk 11:9	And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
	Luk 11:10	For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.
	Jhn 4:10	Jesus answered and said unto her, If thou knewest the gift of God, and who it is that saith to thee, Give me to drink; thou wouldest have asked of him, and he would have given thee living water.
	Act 2:21	And it shall come to pass, [that] whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be saved.
	Rom 10:12	For there is no difference between the Jew and the Greek: for the same Lord over all is rich unto all that call upon him.
	Rom 10:13	For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.

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Scott, Thomas. "Psalms 86:5," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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