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Psalm 78:38

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 38 But he was merciful;+
  He would forgive* their error and not bring them to ruin.+
  
  He often held back his anger+
  Instead of stirring up all his wrath.

Psalm 78:38

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 38 But he was merciful;+ he would cover the error+ and not bring ruin.+
  And many times he made his anger turn back,+
  And he would not rouse up all his rage.

Psalm 78:38

The Bible in Living English
- 38 But he is tenderhearted,
  purging away guilt and not dealing destruction,
  And does much of turning back his anger
  and does not stir up his ire,

Psalm 78:38

American Standard Version
- 38 But he, being merciful, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: Yea, many a time turned he his anger away, And did not stir up all his wrath.

Psalm 78:38

The Emphasized Bible
- 38 Yet he full of compassion would put a propitiatory-covering over iniquity and not destroy,—Yea many a time turned he back his anger, And would not stir up all his wrath.

Psalm 78:38

King James Version
- 38 But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: yea, many a time turned he his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath.