Psalm 103:13

English Standard Version 2016

As a father shows compassion to his children, so the Lord shows compassion to those who fear him.

Cross References

Jeremiah 31:20

Is Ephraim my dear son? Is he my darling child? For as often as I speak against him, I do remember him still. Therefore my heart yearns for him; I will surely have mercy on him, declares the Lord.

Psalm 103:17

But the steadfast love of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting on those who fear him, and his righteousness to children’s children,

Proverbs 3:12

for the Lord reproves him whom he loves, as a father the son in whom he delights.

Jeremiah 31:9

With weeping they shall come, and with pleas for mercy I will lead them back, I will make them walk by brooks of water, in a straight path in which they shall not stumble, for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my firstborn.

Malachi 4:2

But for you who fear my name, the sun of righteousness shall rise with healing in its wings. You shall go out leaping like calves from the stall.

Psalm 147:11

but the Lord takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his steadfast love.

Matthew 6:32

For the Gentiles seek after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them all.

Psalm 103:11

For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is his steadfast love toward those who fear him;

Acts 13:26

“Brothers, sons of the family of Abraham, and those among you who fear God, to us has been sent the message of this salvation.

John 20:17

Jesus said to her, “Do not cling to me, for I have not yet ascended to the Father; but go to my brothers and say to them, ‘I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.’”

Matthew 6:9

Pray then like this: “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name.

Deuteronomy 3:5

All these were cities fortified with high walls, gates, and bars, besides very many unwalled villages.

Numbers 11:12

Did I conceive all this people? Did I give them birth, that you should say to me, ‘Carry them in your bosom, as a nurse carries a nursing child,’ to the land that you swore to give their fathers?

Leviticus 26:44

Yet for all that, when they are in the land of their enemies, I will not spurn them, neither will I abhor them so as to destroy them utterly and break my covenant with them, for I am the Lord their God.