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11 For as the heavens are high above the earth,
so his loyal love prevails over those who fear him.
12 As far as east is from west,
so he has removed far from us the guilt of our transgressions.
13 As a father pities[a] his children,
so Yahweh pities[b] those who fear him.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 103:13 Or “shows compassion to”
  2. Psalm 103:13 Or “shows compassion to”

11 For as high as the heavens are above the earth,
    so great is his love(A) for those who fear him;(B)
12 as far as the east is from the west,
    so far has he removed our transgressions(C) from us.

13 As a father has compassion(D) on his children,
    so the Lord has compassion on those who fear him;

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