Psalms 103
KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 103 of 150
Chapter Summary
An exhortation to bless Jehovah for His mercy and for the constancy of it.
Key Hebrew Words
בָּרַךְ
bless
H1288 · TWOT 285
חֶ֫סֶד
mercy, kindness
H2617 · TWOT 698a
רַחֲמִים
tender mercies
H7356 · TWOT 2146b
סָלַח
forgive
H5545 · TWOT 1505
גָּאַל
redeem
H1350 · TWOT 300
בְּרִית
covenant
H1285 · TWOT 282a
Cross-References
- Luke 1:50
- James 5:11
People & Context
David
King of Israel and author of this psalm, calling his soul to bless Jehovah for all His benefits.
Moses
The prophet to whom Jehovah made His ways known, mentioned in verse 7.
Sons of Israel
The covenant people to whom Jehovah revealed His acts, named in verse 7.
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