Psalms 103:11-12
For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is His loving devotion for those who fear Him. As far as the east is from the west, so far has He removed our transgressions from us.
Berean Standard Bible, public domain. Read all of Psalms 103
4 songs meet this passage
“And like a flood His mercy reigns”
Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone) · Chris Tomlin
resonates with Psalms 103:11-12
The overwhelming, far-reaching scale of mercy described here matches the flood imagery.
“cast my sin as far as the East is from the West”
East to West · Casting Crowns
resonates with Psalms 103:11-12
This is the direct source of the song's central image, describing the completeness of God's removal of sin.
“You was there when I couldn't even face my sin”
In Your Way · Alex Jean
resonates with Psalms 103:10-12
Names God's steady presence even in shame over sin, echoing how God does not deal with us according to our sins but removes them.
Dare You to Move · Switchfoot
resonates with Psalms 103:10-12
Forgiveness meeting someone exactly at their point of failure, rather than requiring they clean up first, is the Psalm's picture of mercy.