Psalm 103:8 - Easy To Read Version8 The Lord is compassionate and merciful.\par God is patient and full of love.\par Féach an chaibidilTuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 17698 The LORD is merciful and gracious, Slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy. Féach an chaibidilAmplified Bible - Classic Edition8 The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger and plenteous in mercy and loving-kindness. [James 5:11.] Féach an chaibidilAmerican Standard Version (1901)8 Jehovah is merciful and gracious, Slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness. Féach an chaibidilCommon English Bible8 The LORD is compassionate and merciful, very patient, and full of faithful love. Féach an chaibidilCatholic Public Domain Version8 The mountains ascend, and the plains descend, to the place which you have founded for them. Féach an chaibidilDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version8 The mountains ascend, and the plains descend into the place which thou hast founded for them. Féach an chaibidil |
Jonah complained to the Lord and said, “I knew this would happen! I was in my own country, and you told me to come here. At that time, I knew that you would forgive the people of this evil city. So I decided to run away to Tarshish. I knew that you are a kind God! I knew that you show mercy and don’t want to punish people! I knew that you are full of kindness! I knew that if these people stopped sinning, you would change your plans to destroy them.
The Lord is patient.\par But he is also very powerful!\par And the Lord will punish guilty people.\par He will not let them go free.\par The Lord \{is coming to punish bad people\}.\par He will use whirlwinds and storms\par to show his power.\par \{A man walks\} on the dust \{on the ground\}.\par But the Lord walks on the clouds!\par
You said, ‘The Lord is slow to become angry. The Lord is full of great love. The Lord forgives [184] people who are guilty and break the law. But the Lord always punishes people who are guilty. The Lord punishes those people, and he also punishes their children, their grandchildren, and even their great-grandchildren for those bad things!’ [185]