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Psalms 145:9

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The Lord is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works.
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  1. Nahum 1:7Rank 1 from verse 9
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    7The Lord is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him.

  2. Psalms 100:5Rank 2 from verse 9
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    5For the Lord is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations.

  3. Matthew 5:45Rank 3 from verse 9
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    45That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.

  4. Jonah 4:11Rank 4 from verse 9
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    11And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand; and also much cattle?

  5. Acts 17:25Rank 5 from verse 9
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    25Neither is worshipped with men’s hands, as though he needed any thing, seeing he giveth to all life, and breath, and all things;

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Psalms 145:9

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good

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Sense 1: Right, morally upright, beneficial, pleasing, useful, suitable, sound, favourable, or excellent. Sense 2: A good thing, benefit, welfare, possession, or goods. Sense 3: In ‘make good,’ to repair, repay, fulfil, establish, or prove.

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mercies

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Plural form of mercy (compassion or pity shown to the distressed or guilty; kindness that withholds deserved harm).

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works

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Plural of work: acts, deeds, labours, operations, products, or things made.

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8The Lord is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.

9The Lord is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works.

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10All thy works shall praise thee, O Lord; and thy saints shall bless thee.

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