Micah 7:19

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“He will again have compassion on us; He will vanquish our iniquities. You will cast out all our sins into the depths of the sea.”

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BSBPD

“He will again have compassion on us; He will vanquish our iniquities. You will cast out all our sins into the depths of the sea.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“He 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.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“He will again have compassion upon us; he will tread our iniquities under foot; and thou wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“He doth turn back, He pitieth us, He doth subdue our iniquities, And Thou castest into the depths of the sea all their sins.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Micah 7:19 — 24 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Deuteronomy 30:3then He will restore you from captivity and have compassion on you and gather you from all the nations to which the LORD your God has scattered you.
  2. Deuteronomy 30:6The LORD your God will circumcise your hearts and the hearts of your descendants, and you will love Him with all your heart and with all your soul, so that you may live.
  3. Deuteronomy 32:36For the LORD will vindicate His people and have compassion on His servants when He sees that their strength is gone and no one remains, slave or free.
  4. 2 Samuel 24:14David answered Gad, “I am deeply distressed. Please, let us fall into the hand of the LORD, for His mercies are great; but do not let me fall into the hands of men.”
  5. Ezra 9:8But now, for a brief moment, grace has come from the LORD our God to preserve for us a remnant and to give us a stake in His holy place. Even in our bondage, our God has given us new life and light to our eyes.
  6. Psalms 85:3You withheld all Your fury; You turned from Your burning anger.
  7. Psalms 90:13Return, O LORD! How long will it be? Have compassion on Your servants.
  8. Psalms 103:12As far as the east is from the west, so far has He removed our transgressions from us.
  9. Psalms 130:8And He will redeem Israel from all iniquity.
  10. Isaiah 33:24And no resident of Zion will say, “I am sick.” The people who dwell there will be forgiven of iniquity.
  11. Isaiah 38:17Surely 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.
  12. Isaiah 43:25I, yes I, am He who blots out your transgressions for My own sake and remembers your sins no more.
  13. Isaiah 63:15Look down from heaven and see, from Your holy and glorious habitation. Where are Your zeal and might? Your yearning and compassion for me are restrained.
  14. Jeremiah 31:20Is not Ephraim a precious son to Me, a delightful child? Though I often speak against him, I still remember him. Therefore My heart yearns for him; I have great compassion for him,” declares the LORD.
  15. Jeremiah 31:34No 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 remember their sins no more.”
  16. Jeremiah 50:20In 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.
  17. Lamentations 3:22Because of the loving devotion of the LORD we are not consumed, for His mercies never fail.
  18. Lamentations 3:32Even if He causes grief, He will show compassion according to His abundant loving devotion.
  19. Ezekiel 11:19And I will give them singleness of heart and put a new spirit within them; I will remove their heart of stone and give them a heart of flesh,
  20. Ezekiel 36:25I will also sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean. I will cleanse you from all your impurities and all your idols.
  21. Ezekiel 39:29And I will no longer hide My face from them, for I will pour out My Spirit on the house of Israel, declares the Lord GOD.”
  22. Daniel 9:24Seventy weeks are decreed for your people and your holy city to stop their transgression, to put an end to sin, to make atonement for iniquity, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal up vision and prophecy, and to anoint the Most Holy Place.
  23. Hosea 14:4I will heal their apostasy; I will freely love them, for My anger has turned away from them.
  24. Romans 6:14For sin shall not be your master, because you are not under law, but under grace.

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