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Berean Standard Bible

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

Psalms 103:11

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Psalms 103 is David's call to his own soul to bless the LORD and remember his benefits. It lists forgiveness, healing, redemption and compassion.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

For as the heavens are high above the earth, so great is his loving kindness toward those who fear him.

King James Version (KJV)

For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For as the heavens are high above the earth, So great is his lovingkindness toward them that fear him.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For as the heaven is high over the earth, so great is his mercy to his worshippers.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Porque como la altura de los cielos sobre la tierra, engrandeció su misericordia sobre los que le temen.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

porque su misericordia para los que le temen es tan grande como la altura de los cielos sobre la tierra.

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