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Psalms 100:5 — For the Lord is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth…

“For the Lord is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations.”
Psalms 100:5 · KJV

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3Know ye that the Lord he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.

4Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name.

5For the Lord is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations.

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Verse explanation

“Mercy” and “truth” translate two Hebrew words (hesed and emet) used together to describe God's lasting loyalty to the covenant — the same pair reappears in other temple praise ceremonies.

From the Psalms 100 study in Bible in Stories.

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