Psalms 103:9

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Psalms 103:9


← Psalms 103:8 Psalms 103:9 (KJV) Psalms 103:10 →
The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.
He will not always chide: neither will he keep his anger for ever.
He hath not dealt with us after our sins; nor rewarded us according to our iniquities.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

He will not alwaysH5331 chideH7378: neither will he keepH5201 his anger for everH5769.


Original Hebrew

לֹא־לָנֶצַח יָרִיב וְלֹא לְעֹולָם יִטֹּור׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
לֹֽא
lo'- H3808 HTn not
לָ/נֶ֥צַח
la./Ne.tzach H5331 HR/Ncmsa to/ perpetuity
יָרִ֑יב
ya.Riv H7378 HVqi3ms he will conduct a case
וְ/לֹ֖א
ve./Lo' H3808 HC/Tn and/ not
לְ/עוֹלָ֣ם
le./'o.Lam H5769 HR/Ncmsa for/ ever
יִטּֽוֹר
yi.Tor H5201 HVqi3ms he will keep
Strong's References
  • H5201 — נָטַר (nâṭar, naw-tar'): a primitive root; to guard; figuratively, to cherish (anger); bear grudge, keep(-er), reserve.
  • H5331 — נֶצַח (netsach, neh'-tsakh): or נֵצַח (nêtsach); from נָצַח (nâtsach) H5329; properly, a goal, i.e. the bright object at adistance travelled towards; hence (figuratively), splendor, or (subjectively) truthfulness, or (objectively) confidence; but usually (adverbially), continually (i.e. to the most distant point of view); alway(-s), constantly, end, ([phrase] n-) ever(more), perpetual, strength, victory.
  • H5769 — עוֹלָם (ʻôwlâm, o-lawm'): or עֹלָם (ʻôlâm); from עָלַם (ʻâlam) H5956; properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always; alway(-s), ancient (time), any more, continuance, eternal, (for, (n-)) ever(-lasting, -more, of old), lasting, long (time), (of) old (time), perpetual, at any time, (beginning of the) world ([phrase] without end). Compare נֶצַח (netsach) H5331, עַד (ʻad) H5703.
  • H7378 — רִיב (rîyb, reeb): or רוּב (rûwb); a primitive root; properly, to toss, i.e. grapple; mostly figuratively, to wrangle, i.e. hold a controversy; (by implication) to defend; adversary, chide, complain, contend, debate, [idiom] ever, [idiom] lay wait, plead, rebuke, strive, [idiom] thoroughly.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H3808 — לֹא (lôʼ, lo): or לוֹא (lôwʼ); or לֹה (lôh); (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle; not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles; [idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as truly as, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] verily, for want, [phrase] whether, without.
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Verse Cross-References

Reciprocal references (6): Judges 20:47, Nehemiah 9:31, Psalms 79:5, Psalms 125:3, Isaiah 27:4, Zechariah 8:11

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