But He, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, And did not destroy them. Yes, many a time He turned His anger away, And did not stir up all His wrath;
Psalms 78:38
Surrounding context
78:37 For their heart was not steadfast with Him, Nor were they faithful in His covenant.
78:38 But He, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, And did not destroy them. Yes, many a time He turned His anger away, And did not stir up all His wrath;
78:39 For He remembered that they were but flesh, A breath that passes away and does not come again.