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Psalm 103:11–12

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11For as high as the heavens are above the earth,

so great is his lovex for those who fear him;y

12as far as the east is from the west,

so far has he removed our transgressionsz from us.

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Psalm 103:12: as far as the east is from the west, so far does he remove our transgressions from us.

Cross references

  1. xPs 13:5; 57:10; 100:5; 106:45; 117:2; La 3:22; Eph 3:18
  2. ySee 2 Ch 6:31
  3. zSee 2 Sa 12:13; Ro 4:7; Eph 2:5

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

For as high as the heavens are above the earth,

so great is his steadfast love toward those who fear him;

as far as the east is from the west,

so far does he remove our transgressions from us.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

For as high as the heavens are above the earth,

so great is his faithful love

toward those who fear him.

As far as the east is from the west,

so far has he removed

our transgressions from us.

NLTNew Living Translation

For his unfailing love toward those who fear him

is as great as the height of the heavens above the earth.

He has removed our sins as far from us

as the east is from the west.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

For as the heavens are high above the earth,

so his loyal love prevails over those who fear him.

As far as east is from west,

so he has removed far from us the guilt of our transgressions.

KJV 1900King James Version

For as the heaven is high above the earth,

So great is his mercy toward them that fear him.

As far as the east is from the west,

So far hath he removed our transgressions from us.