Psalms 103:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 103:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 103:13 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 103:13 — KJV
“Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him.”
— Psalms 103:13 (KJV)
Psalms 103:13 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
Psalms is the Bible's prayer book — 150 songs covering every emotion a praying person will ever feel: praise, panic, gratitude, grief, fury, and quiet trust. For three thousand years believers have borrowed these words when their own run out. If you can feel it, there is a psalm for it.
Cross-References for Psalms 103:13
“So these nations feared the LORD, and served their graven images, both their children, and their children's children: as did their fathers, so do they unto this day.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 103:13: father, children, lord
“And the LORD appeared unto him the same night, and said, I am the God of Abraham thy father: fear not, for I am with thee, and will bless thee, and multiply thy seed for my servant Abraham's sake.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 103:13: father, lord, fear
“And God said moreover unto Moses, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, The LORD God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, hath sent me unto you: this is my name for ever, and this is my memorial unto all generations.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 103:13: father, children, lord
“Who is like unto thee, O LORD, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders? gods: or, mighty ones?”
Shares key themes with Psalms 103:13: like, lord, fear
“Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me;”
Shares key themes with Psalms 103:13: father, children, lord
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