Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
so the Lord has compassion on those who fear Him.
New American Standard Bible
So the Lord has compassion on those who
King James Version
Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him.
International Standard Version
As a father has compassion for his children, so the LORD has compassion for those who fear him.
A Conservative Version
Like as a father pities his sons, So LORD pities those who fear him.
American Standard Version
Like as a father pitieth his children, So Jehovah pitieth them that fear him.
Amplified
Just as a father loves his children,
So the Lord loves those who fear and worship Him [with awe-filled respect and deepest reverence].
Bible in Basic English
As a father has pity on his children, so the Lord has pity on his worshippers.
Darby Translation
As a father pitieth his children, so Jehovah pitieth them that fear him.
Julia Smith Translation
As a father compassionating over his sons, Jehovah compassionated those fearing him.
King James 2000
Like as a father pities his children, so the LORD pities them that fear him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
As a father pities [his] children, [so] Yahweh pities those who fear him.
Modern King James verseion
As a father pities his children, Jehovah pities those who fear Him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Yea, like as a father pitieth his own children, even so is the LORD merciful unto them that fear him.
NET Bible
As a father has compassion on his children, so the Lord has compassion on his faithful followers.
New Heart English Bible
Like a father has compassion on his children, so the LORD has compassion on those who fear him.
The Emphasized Bible
Like the compassion of a father for his children, Is, the compassion of Yahweh, for them who revere him;
Webster
Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him.
World English Bible
Like a father has compassion on his children, so Yahweh has compassion on those who fear him.
Youngs Literal Translation
As a father hath mercy on sons, Jehovah hath mercy on those fearing Him.
Themes
Fear of God » Promises concerning
Godly Fear » Those who have » Are pitied by God
Topics
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 103:13
Prayers for Psalm 103:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Forgiving God
12
so far has He removed
our transgressions from us.
so the Lord has compassion on those who fear Him.
remembering that we are dust.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 103:17
the Lord’s faithful love is toward those who fear Him,
and His righteousness toward the grandchildren
Numbers 11:12
Did I conceive all these people? Did I give them birth so You should tell me, ‘Carry them at your breast, as a nursing woman carries a baby,’
Deuteronomy 3:5
All these were fortified with high walls, gates, and bars, besides a large number of rural villages.
Psalm 147:11
those who put their hope in His faithful love.
Proverbs 3:12
just as a father, the son he delights in.
Isaiah 63:15-16
from Your lofty home—holy and beautiful.
Where is Your zeal and Your might?
Your yearning
are withheld from me.
Jeremiah 31:9
but I will bring them back with consolation.
I will lead them to wadis filled with water
by a smooth way where they will not stumble,
for I am Israel’s Father,
and Ephraim is My firstborn.
Jeremiah 31:20
a delightful child?
Whenever I speak against him,
I certainly still think about him.
Therefore, My inner being yearns for him;
I will truly have compassion on him.
This is the Lord’s declaration.
Malachi 3:16-17
At that time those who feared the Lord spoke to one another. The Lord took notice and listened. So a book of remembrance
Malachi 4:2
But for you who fear My name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings,
Matthew 6:9
Matthew 6:32
Luke 11:11-12
Luke 15:21-22
John 20:17
Acts 13:26
“Brothers, sons of Abraham’s race, and those among you who fear God, the message of this salvation has been sent to us.
Hebrews 12:5-11
And you have forgotten the exhortation that addresses you as sons:
or faint when you are reproved by Him,
Psalm 103:11
so great is His faithful love
toward those who fear Him.