Psalm 103:6-10

Bless the Lord, O My Soul

⁶ The Lord works _g righteousness
and justice for all who are oppressed.
⁷ He made known his _h ways to Moses,
his _i acts to the people of Israel.
⁸ The Lord is _j merciful and gracious,
slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love.
⁹ _k He will not always chide,
nor will he _l keep his anger forever.
¹⁰ He does not deal with us _m according to our sins,
nor repay us according to our iniquities.

1. Cross References
   Psalms 146:7
   Who executes justice for the oppressed, who gives food to the hungry. The Lord sets the prisoners free.
   
2. Cross References
   Exodus 33:13
   Now therefore, if I have found favor in your sight, please show me now your ways, that I may know you in order to find favor in your sight. Consider too that this nation is your people.
   Psalms 25:4
   Make me to know your ways, O Lord ; teach me your paths.
   
3. Cross References
   Psalms 78:11
   They forgot his works and the wonders that he had shown them.
   Exodus 34:10
   And he said, "Behold, I am making a covenant. Before all your people I will do marvels, such as have not been created in all the earth or in any nation. And all the people among whom you are shall see the work of the Lord, for it is an awesome thing that I will do with you.
   
4. Cross References
   Psalms 86:15
   But you, O Lord, are a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness.
   
5. Cross References
   Isaiah 57:16
   For I will not contend forever, nor will I always be angry; for the spirit would grow faint before me, and the breath of life that I made.
   
6. Cross References
   Psalms 30:5
   For his anger is but for a moment, and his favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may tarry for the night, but joy comes with the morning.
   Jeremiah 3:5
   Will he be angry forever, will he be indignant to the end?' Behold, you have spoken, but you have done all the evil that you could.
   Jeremiah 3:12
   Go, and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, "'Return, faithless Israel, declares the Lord. I will not look on you in anger, for I am merciful, declares the Lord ; I will not be angry forever.
   Micah 7:18
   Who is a God like you, pardoning iniquity and passing over transgression for the remnant of his inheritance? He does not retain his anger forever, because he delights in steadfast love.
   
7. Cross References
   Ezra 9:13
   And after all that has come upon us for our evil deeds and for our great guilt, seeing that you, our God, have punished us less than our iniquities deserved and have given us such a remnant as this.