Psalm 103:12 “As far as the east is from the west, so far has He removed our transgr…”

Psalm 103:12

As far as the east is from the west, so far has He removed our transgressions from us.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us.

World English Bible

As far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us.

American Standard Version

As far as the east is from the west, So far hath he removed our transgressions from us.

Geneva Bible 1599

As farre as the East is from the West: so farre hath he remooued our sinnes from vs.

Darby Translation

As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us.

Young's Literal Translation

As the distance of east from west He hath put far from us our transgressions.

Bible in Basic English

As far as the east is from the west, so far has he put our sins from us.

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Cross references

“as the east”

Isaiah 45:6 Psalm 113:3 Psalm 50:1

Isaiah 45:6 · BSB

so that all may know, from where the sun rises to where it sets, that there is none but Me; I am the LORD, and there is no other.

Psalm 113:3 · BSB

From where the sun rises to where it sets, the name of the LORD is praised.

Psalm 50:1 · BSB

The Mighty One, God the LORD, speaks and summons the earth from where the sun rises to where it sets.

“so far”

Isaiah 43:25 1 John 1:7 Micah 7:18 Jeremiah 31:34 Hebrews 10:2 Jeremiah 50:20

Isaiah 43:25 · BSB

I, yes I, am He who blots out your transgressions for My own sake and remembers your sins no more.

1 John 1:7 · BSB

But if we walk in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus His Son cleanses us from all sin.

Micah 7:18 · BSB

Who is a God like You, who pardons iniquity and passes over the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance— who does not retain His anger forever, because He delights in loving devotion?

Jeremiah 31:34 · BSB

No longer will each man teach his neighbor or his brother, saying, ‘Know the LORD,’ because they will all know Me, from the least of them to the greatest, declares the LORD. For I will forgive their iniquities and will r…

Hebrews 10:2 · BSB

If it could, would not the offerings have ceased? For the worshipers would have been cleansed once for all, and would no longer have felt the guilt of their sins.

Jeremiah 50:20 · BSB

In those days and at that time, declares the LORD, a search will be made for Israel’s guilt, but there will be none, and for Judah’s sins, but they will not be found; for I will forgive the remnant I preserve.

Also

Isaiah 38:17 2 Samuel 12:13

Isaiah 38:17 · BSB

Surely for my own welfare I had such great anguish; but Your love has delivered me from the pit of oblivion, for You have cast all my sins behind Your back.

2 Samuel 12:13 · BSB

Then David said to Nathan, “I have sinned against the LORD.” “The LORD has taken away your sin,” Nathan replied. “You will not die.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

11For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is His loving devotion for those who fear Him.

13As a father has compassion on his children, so the LORD has compassion on those who fear Him.

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