Ezekiel 18:23
Do I actually delight in the death of the wicked? says the Lord Jehovah. Is it not that he should turn from his ways and live?
Ezekiel 33:11
Say to them: As I live, says the Lord Jehovah, I have no delight in the death of the wicked, except in the turning of the wicked from his way, and so to live. Turn, turn from your evil ways; for why will you die, O house of Israel?
Psalm 147:11
Jehovah takes pleasure in those who fear Him, who hope in His mercy.
Ezekiel 18:32
For I have no delight in the death of him who dies, says the Lord Jehovah. Therefore turn and live.
1 Timothy 2:4
who will have all men to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.
Micah 7:18
Who is a God like You, who pardons iniquity and passes by the transgression of the remnant of His heritage? He does not keep His anger forever, because He delights in mercy.
2 Peter 3:9
The Lord is not slow concerning His promise, as some count slowness, but is long-suffering toward us, not purposing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
Exodus 34:6-7
And Jehovah passed by before him and proclaimed, Jehovah! Jehovah God, merciful and gracious, long-suffering, and abundant in goodness and truth,
Job 33:27-28
He will observe to men, and say, I have sinned and perverted righteousness; and it was not equally repaid to me,
Jeremiah 31:20
Is Ephraim My dear son? Is he a delightful child? For as often as I spoke against him, I earnestly remember him still. Therefore My heart is troubled for him; I will surely have mercy on him, says Jehovah.
Lamentations 3:33
For He does not afflict from His heart, nor does He grieve the sons of men;
Hosea 11:8
How shall I give you up, Ephraim? How shall I deliver you, Israel? How shall I make you like Admah? How shall I set you as Zeboim? My heart is turned within Me; My compassions are kindled together.
Luke 15:4-7
What man of you, having a hundred sheep, if he loses one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the wilderness and go after that which is lost until he finds it?
Luke 15:10
Likewise I say to you, there is joy before the angels of God over one sinner who repents.
Luke 15:22-24
But the father said to his servants, Bring the best robe and put it on him. And put a ring on his hand and shoes on his feet.
Luke 15:32
It was right that we should make merry and be glad, for this brother of yours was dead and is alive again; and was lost, and is found.
James 2:13
For he who has shown no mercy shall have judgment without mercy, and mercy exults over judgment.