Psalm 103:13
Psalm 103:13
Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear him.
This verse speaks to the deep, compassionate heart of the Lord for His people. Just as a father’s love and care for his children are rooted in tenderness and understanding, so too does the Lord extend His compassion to those who fear Him. The fear here refers not to a terror but to a reverential awe and respect for God's holiness and authority. When we walk in reverence before God, acknowledging His greatness and love, He responds with profound compassion, just as a loving father comforts his children. This verse invites us to rest in the assurance that God's heart is full of mercy and grace toward us, even in our weaknesses and struggles. No matter our mistakes, God’s compassionate love is unwavering, and His heart is always turned toward us with kindness. As we experience God's compassion, we are reminded to reflect that same love and understanding toward others, knowing that God has been merciful to us.
Proverbs 31:29
Many daughters have done virtuously, but you excel them all.
Psalms 45:10
Hear, my daughter, and consider, and incline your ear: forget your people and your father’s house.
Psalms 115:14
May the Lord give you increase more and more, you and your children.
Psalm 32:7
Thou art my hiding place; thou shalt preserve me from trouble; thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance. Selah.