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Psalms 103:12 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for Psalms 103:12 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 103 verse 12 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us.”
Psalms 103:12 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 103:12
As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us. This verse stands as one of Scripture's most powerful and poetically beautiful statements about the completeness of divine forgiveness. The comparison "as far as the east is from the west" (kirechok mizrach mima'arav, כִּרְחֹק מִזְרָח מִמַּעֲרָב) employs a spatial metaphor to describe the theological reality of sin's removal. Unlike north and south, which have defined poles (North Pole and South Pole) where they eventually meet and converge, east and west extend infinitely in opposite directions—they never ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 103:12
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“even I”
“as he is in the light”
“who pardons iniquity”
“for peace I had great anguish”
“and every man his brother”
“because the worshippers”
“I have sinned against Yahweh. Nathan said to David”
“and in that time”
“and from the west”
“Yahweh's name is to be praised.”