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Psalm 103 :: New King James Version (NKJV)

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Praise for the LORD’s Mercies
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:1 - A Psalm of David.

Bless the LORD, O my soul;
And all that is within me, bless His holy name!
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:2 - Bless the LORD, O my soul,
And forget not all His benefits:
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:3 - Who forgives all your iniquities,
Who heals all your diseases,
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:4 - Who redeems your life from destruction,
Who crowns you with lovingkindness and tender mercies,
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:5 - Who satisfies your mouth with good things,
So that your youth is renewed like the eagle’s.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:6 - The LORD executes righteousness
And justice for all who are oppressed.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:7 - He made known His ways to Moses,
His acts to the children of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:8 - The LORD is merciful and gracious,
Slow to anger, and abounding in mercy.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:9 - He will not always strive with us,
Nor will He keep His anger forever.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:10 - He has not dealt with us according to our sins,
Nor punished us according to our iniquities.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:11 - For as the heavens are high above the earth,
So great is His mercy toward those who fear Him;
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:12 - As far as the east is from the west,
So far has He removed our transgressions from us.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:13 - As a father pities his children,
So the LORD pities those who fear Him.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:14 - For He knows our frame;
He remembers that we are dust.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:15 - As for man, his days are like grass;
As a flower of the field, so he flourishes.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:16 - For the wind passes over it, and it is gone,
And its place remembers it no more.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:17 - But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting
On those who fear Him,
And His righteousness to children’s children,
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:18 - To such as keep His covenant,
And to those who remember His commandments to do them.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:19 - The LORD has established His throne in heaven,
And His kingdom rules over all.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:20 - Bless the LORD, you His angels,
Who excel in strength, who do His word,
Heeding the voice of His word.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:21 - Bless the LORD, all you His hosts,
You ministers of His, who do His pleasure.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:22 - Bless the LORD, all His works,
In all places of His dominion.

Bless the LORD, O my soul!
NKJV Footnotes
Compare Job 7:10
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New King James Version, © 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. All rights reserved. Used by permission.

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For more information on this translation, see the NKJV Preface.

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