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Micah 7:18-20 KJV
Micah · chapter 7 · verses 18–20 · King James Version
18Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy. 19He will turn again, he will have compassion upon us; he will subdue our iniquities; and thou wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea. 20Thou wilt perform the truth to Jacob, and the mercy to Abraham, which thou hast sworn unto our fathers from the days of old.Micah 7:18-20 · King James Version
Micah 7:18-20 in context
16The nations shall see and be confounded at all their might: they shall lay their hand upon their mouth, their ears shall be deaf.
17They shall lick the dust like a serpent, they shall move out of their holes like worms of the earth: they shall be afraid of the LORD our God, and shall fear because of thee.
18Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.
19He will turn again, he will have compassion upon us; he will subdue our iniquities; and thou wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.
20Thou wilt perform the truth to Jacob, and the mercy to Abraham, which thou hast sworn unto our fathers from the days of old.
Cross references
- Isaiah 43:25
- Isaiah 44:22
- Psalms 103:8-9
- Ephesians 2:4-5
- Jeremiah 50:20
- Acts 13:38-39
- Jeremiah 32:41
- Exodus 15:11
- Isaiah 38:17
- Romans 6:14
- Jeremiah 31:34
- Psalms 103:12
Key words (Strong's)
- transgressionpeshaʻa revoltH6588 →
- delightethchâphêtsproperly, to incline toH2654 →
- compassionrâchamto fondleH7355 →
- pardonethnâsâʼto lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relativeH5375 →
- retainethchâzaqto fasten uponH2388 →
- iniquityʻâvônperversityH5771 →
- heritagenachălâhproperly, something inheritedH5159 →
- remnantshᵉʼêrîytha remainder or residual portionH7611 →
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