Numbers 14:18

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The Lord is slow to become angry and is full of trustworthy love, forgiving sin and rebellion. However, he will not allow the guilty to go unpunished, bringing the consequences of the parents' sin on their children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.

Cross References

Nehemiah 9:17

They refused to listen to you, and forgot about all the miracles you did for them. They became obstinate and decided to choose themselves a leader to take them back to slavery in Egypt. But you are a forgiving God, gracious and merciful, slow to get angry, and full of trustworthy love. You did not give up on them,

Job 21:19

Some say, ‘God saves up people's punishment for their children.’ But I say, ‘God should punish those people themselves so that they can learn from it.’

Psalm 103:8

The Lord is kind and gracious, not quick-tempered, and full of trustworthy love.

Psalm 108:4

For your trustworthy love reaches higher than the heavens, your faithfulness is higher than the clouds.

Psalm 109:14

May the Lord be reminded of the sins of his fathers; may his mother's sins not be blotted out.

Psalm 145:8

The Lord is gracious and merciful, not easily angered, and full of trustworthy love.

Psalm 78:38

But being compassionate he pardoned their guilt and did not destroy all of them. He often held back his anger—he did not pour out all his fury.

Psalm 86:15

But you, Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to become angry, full of trustworthy love and faithfulness.

Exodus 20:5

You must not bow down before them or worship them; for I am the Lord your God and I am passionately exclusive. I lay the consequences of the sin of those who hate me on their sons, grandsons, and great-grandsons;

Exodus 20:6

but I show trustworthy love to the thousands of generations who love me and keep my commandments.

Jeremiah 23:2

This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says about the shepherds who were meant to look after my people: You have scattered my flock. You have chased them away. You didn't take care of them, so now I will take care of you for all the evil you've done, declares the Lord.

Jeremiah 32:18

You give your trustworthy love to thousands, but the consequences of your punishment of the sins of the fathers affect their children too. Great and powerful is the God whose name is the Lord Almighty—

Lamentations 5:7

Our forefathers sinned and they're gone, but we're being punished for their sins.

Jonah 4:2

He prayed to the Lord and told him, “Lord, wasn't this what I said when I was back home? That's why I ran away to Tarshish in the first place! For I knew that you are a gracious and compassionate God, very patient and full of kindhearted love, who relents from sending disaster.

Micah 7:18

Who is a God like you who forgives sin and passes over the rebellion of those who are left of his special people? You do not remain angry forever because you delight in showing faithful love.

Numbers 14:17

Now, Lord, please demonstrate the extent of your power just as you have said:

Numbers 23:21

He's not expecting anything bad will happen to Jacob; he doesn't foresee any trouble for Israel. The Lord their God is with them; they celebrate him as their king.

Romans 5:21

Just as sin ruled us and brought us death, now grace rules by making us right with God, bringing us eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

Deuteronomy 5:10

but I show trustworthy love to the thousands of generations who love me and keep my commandments.

Deuteronomy 5:9

You must not bow down before them or worship them; for I am the Lord your God and I am passionately exclusive. I lay the consequences of the sin of those who hate me on their sons, grandsons, and great-grandsons;

Deuteronomy 7:10

But he doesn't hesitate to pay back those who hate him by destroying them.

Deuteronomy 7:9

That's why you can be sure that the Lord your God is the true God, the faithful God who keeps his agreement based on trustworthy love to a thousand generations of those who love him and keep his commandments.