Psalm 103:12 (BSB)

As far as the east is from the west, so far has He removed our transgressions from us.

From Psalms 103. Also in the ESV.

Commentary on Psalm 103:12

• John Calvin (Reformed), Calvin's Commentaries on Psalm 103:1-22: PSALM 103 By this psalm every godly man is taught to give thanks to God for the mercies bestowed upon himself in particular, and then for the grace which God has vouchsafed to all his chosen ones in common, by making a covenant of salvation with them in his law, that he might make them partakers of his adoption.
• C.H. Spurgeon (Reformed Baptist), The Treasury of David on Psalm 103:12: As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us. O glorious verse, no word even upon the inspired page can excel it! Sin is removed from us by a miracle of love! What a load to move, and yet is it removed so far that the distance is incalculable.
• Matthew Henry (Presbyterian), Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary on Psalm 103:6-18: Hitherto the psalmist had only looked back upon his own experiences and thence fetched matter for praise; here he looks abroad and takes notice of his favour to others also; for in them we should rejoice and give thanks for them, all the saints being fed at a common table and sharing in the same blessings. I.
• John Gill (Reformed Baptist), Exposition of the Old and New Testaments on Psalm 103:12: Like as a father pitieth his children,.... When in any affliction, disorder, or distress: the Lord stands in the relation of a Father to his people; they are his children by adopting grace, through the covenant of grace with them; by a sovereign act of his own will he puts them among the children, predestinates them to the adoption of children; and sends his Son...