What Psalm 103:12 Means

Psalm 103:12

“As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us.”Psalm 103:12 (KJV)

What Psalm 103:12 means

As far as the east is from the west, so far hath He removed our transgressions from us. God's forgiveness is not partial or held over you; your sins are removed an immeasurable distance.

Psalm 103:12 in different translations

King James Version (KJV)As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us.
World English Bible (WEB)As far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us.
American Standard Version (ASV)As far as the east is from the west, So far hath he removed our transgressions from us.

Psalm 103:12 in context

11For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him. 12As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us. 13Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him.

A prayer

Father, thank You for Psalm 103:12. Let this word be more than ink to me; write it on my heart, and help me to believe it and live it today. In Jesus' name, amen.

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