38 Yet he was compassionate;
he atoned for their iniquity
and did not destroy them.
He often turned his anger aside
and did not unleash[a] all his wrath.(A)
39 He remembered that they were only flesh,
a wind that passes and does not return.(B)

40 How often they rebelled against him
in the wilderness
and grieved him in the desert.

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  1. 78:38 Or stir up

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