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Psalms 100:5

For the LORD is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations.

KJV

Detrahentem secreto proximo suo, hunc persequebar : superbo oculo, et insatiabili corde, cum hoc non edebam.

Vulgate

τὸν καταλαλοῦντα λάθρα τοῦ πλησίον αὐτοῦ, τοῦτον ἐξεδίωκον· ὑπερηφάνῳ ὀφθαλμῷ καὶ ἀπλήστῳ καρδίᾳ, τούτῳ οὐ συνήσθιον.

LXX

For Jehovah is good; his lovingkindness endureth for ever, And his faithfulness unto all generations.

ASV

כִּי ט֣וֹב יְ֭הֹוָה לְ/עוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּ֑/וֹ וְ/עַד דֹּ֥ר וָ֝/דֹ֗ר אֱמוּנָתֽ/וֹ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֱמוּנָ֑ה
'mvnh
noun · 49×
וֹ
v
noun · 246×
ט֣וֹב
tvb
verb · 562×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
כֶ֔ם
km
noun · 164×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
עַד
'd
noun · 1257×
עוֹלָֽם
'vlm
noun · 427×

Themes

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

2. Afterwards indicating that not in the teachers but in themselves they ought to have their hopes of salvation, he says, 1 Corinthians 16:13-14 Watch ye, stand fast in the faith. Not in the wisdom which is without: for there it is not possible to stand, but to be borne along; even as in the faith ye may stand. Quit you like men, be strong. Let all that you do be done in love. …

Cross-references

  • 1Chr 16:34 — O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever.
  • 1Cor 1:9 — God is faithful, by whom ye were called unto the fellowship of his Son Jesus Christ our Lord.
  • 1Thess 5:24 — Faithful is he that calleth you, who also will do it.
  • 2Chr 5:13 — It came even to pass, as the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the LORD; and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and
  • 2Chr 5:13 — It came even to pass, as the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the LORD; and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and
  • Deut 32:4 — He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.
  • Exod 34:6 — And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth,
  • Ezra 3:11 — And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the LORD; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when the
  • Gen 24:27 — And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of my master Abraham, who hath not left destitute my master of his mercy and his truth: I being in the way, the LORD led me to the house of my master’s brethren.
  • Gen 43:14 — And God Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may send away your other brother, and Benjamin. If I be bereaved of my children, I am bereaved.
  • Jer 10:10 — But the LORD is the true God, he is the living God, and an everlasting king: at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his indignation.
  • Jer 33:11 — The voice of joy, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, the voice of them that shall say, Praise the LORD of hosts: for the LORD is good; for his mercy en
  • Jer 33:20 — Thus saith the LORD; If ye can break my covenant of the day, and my covenant of the night, and that there should not be day and night in their season;
  • Luke 1:50 — And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation.
  • Nah 1:7 — The LORD is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him.
  • Nah 1:7 — The LORD is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him.
  • Ps 36:5 — Thy mercy, O LORD, is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds.
  • Ps 36:5 — Thy mercy, O LORD, is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds.
  • Ps 85:10 — Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other.
  • Ps 85:10 — Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other.
  • Ps 86:5 — For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.
  • Ps 89:1 — I will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations.
  • Ps 103:17 — But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children’s children;
  • Ps 103:17 — But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children’s children;
  • Ps 106:1 — Praise ye the LORD. O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
  • Ps 107:1 — O give thanks unto the LORD, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
  • Ps 107:1 — O give thanks unto the LORD, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
  • Ps 107:8 — Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
  • Ps 107:22 — And let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his works with rejoicing.
  • Ps 118:1 — O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: because his mercy endureth for ever.
  • Ps 118:1 — O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: because his mercy endureth for ever.
  • Ps 119:68 — Thou art good, and doest good; teach me thy statutes.
  • Ps 119:90 — Thy faithfulness is unto all generations: thou hast established the earth, and it abideth.
  • Ps 119:90 — Thy faithfulness is unto all generations: thou hast established the earth, and it abideth.
  • Ps 135:3 — Praise the LORD; for the LORD is good: sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant.
  • Ps 136:1 — O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
  • Ps 138:8 — The LORD will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands.
  • Ps 145:8 — The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.
  • Ps 145:9 — The LORD is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works.
  • Ps 146:6 — Which made heaven, and earth, the sea, and all that therein is: which keepeth truth for ever: