Psalm 103:13

New Century Version

The Lord has mercy on those who respect him, as a father has mercy on his children.

Cross References

Jeremiah 31:20

“You know that Israel is my dear son, The child I love. Yes, I often speak against Israel, but I still remember him. I love him very much, and I want to comfort him,” says the Lord.

Psalm 103:17

But the Lord’s love for those who respect him continues forever and ever, and his goodness continues to their grandchildren

Proverbs 3:12

The Lord corrects those he loves, just as parents correct the child they delight in.

Jeremiah 31:9

They will be crying as they come, but they will pray as I bring them back. I will lead those people by streams of water on an even road where they will not stumble. I am Israel’s father, and Israel is my firstborn son.

Malachi 4:2

“But for you who honor me, goodness will shine on you like the sun, with healing in its rays. You will jump around, like well-fed calves.

Psalm 147:11

The Lord is pleased with those who respect him, with those who trust his love.

Matthew 6:32

The people who don’t know God keep trying to get these things, and your Father in heaven knows you need them.

Psalm 103:11

As high as the sky is above the earth, so great is his love for those who respect him.

Acts 13:26

“Brothers, sons of the family of Abraham, and others who worship God, listen! The news about this salvation has been sent to us.

John 20:17

Jesus said to her, “Don’t hold on to me, because I have not yet gone up to the Father. But go to my brothers and tell them, ‘I am going back to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.’ ”

Matthew 6:9

So when you pray, you should pray like this: ‘Our Father in heaven, may your name always be kept holy.

Deuteronomy 3:5

All these were strong cities, with high walls and gates with bars. And there were also many small towns with no walls.

Numbers 11:12

I am not the father of all these people, and I didn’t give birth to them. So why do you make me carry them to the land you promised to our ancestors? Must I carry them in my arms as a nurse carries a baby?

Leviticus 26:44

But even though this is true, I will not turn away from them when they are in the land of their enemies. I will not hate them so much that I completely destroy them and break my agreement with them, because I am the Lord their God.