20 Bible Verses about Mercifulness
Most Relevant Verses
For Jehovah your God is a merciful God; He will not forsake you, nor destroy you, nor forget the covenant of your fathers which He swore to them.
But He, full of pity, forgave their iniquity, and did not destroy them; yea, many times He turned His anger away, and did not stir up all His wrath.
Go and cry these words toward the north, and say, Return, O backsliding Israel, says Jehovah; and I will not cause My anger to fall on you; for I am merciful, says Jehovah, and I will not keep anger forever.
Jehovah did not set His love upon you, nor choose you, because you were more in number than any people, for you were the fewest of all people. But because Jehovah loved you, and because He would keep the oath which He had sworn to your fathers, Jehovah has brought you out with a mighty hand and redeemed you out of the house of slaves, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.
But for Your great mercies, You did not completely destroy them nor forsake them. For You are a gracious and merciful God.
Therefore so says Jehovah: I have returned to Jerusalem with mercies. My house shall be built in it, says Jehovah of Hosts. And a line shall be stretched over Jerusalem.
And His mercy is on those who fear Him from generation to generation. He has worked power with His arm, He has scattered the proud in the imagination of their heart. He has put down rulers from their seats and exalted the lowly,read more.
He has filled the hungry with good things, and He has sent away the rich empty. He has helped His servant Israel, in remembrance of His mercy,
Behold, we count blessed those who endure. You have heard of the patience of Job, and you have seen the end of the Lord, that the Lord is full of pity and of tender mercy.
And David said to Gad, I am in great distress. Let us fall now into the hand of Jehovah, for His mercies are great. And do not let me fall into the hand of man.
and forgive Your people who have sinned against You, even all their sins which they have done against You, and give them pity before their captors, so that they may have pity on them.
To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba. Have mercy on me, O God, according to Your loving-kindness; according to the multitude of Your tender mercies, blot out my transgressions.
To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgivenesses, though we have rebelled against Him.
Have mercy on me, O Jehovah, for I am weak; O Jehovah, heal me, for my bones are troubled.
Hear, O Jehovah, when I cry with my voice; and have mercy on me, and answer me.
Yet, O, Jehovah my God, You have turned toward the prayer of Your servant and to his request, to listen to the cry and to the prayer which Your servant prays before You today;
Have mercy on me, O Jehovah; see my trouble from those who hate me, You who lift me up from the gates of death,
But seeing the crowds, He was moved with compassion on them, because they were tired and scattered like sheep having no shepherd.
Therefore in all things it behoved him to be made like His brothers, that He might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make propitiation for the sins of His people.
And evening coming on, they brought to Him many who had been possessed with demons. And He cast out the spirits with a word, and healed all who were sick
From Thematic Bible
Mercifulness » Of david
And David said to Abishai, Do not destroy him. For who can stretch forth his hand against Jehovah's anointed and be guiltless?
And David said, What do I have to do with you, you sons of Zeruiah, that you should be my foes today? Shall there be any man put to death today in Israel? For do I not know that I am king over Israel today?
Mercifulness » Of Christ
But He turned and rebuked them and said, You do not know of what spirit you are.
But as they continued to ask Him, He lifted Himself up and said to them, He who is without sin among you, let him cast the first stone at her.
Mercifulness » Of saul
And Saul said, There shall not a man be put to death this day, for today Jehovah has worked salvation in Israel.
Mercifulness » of Elisha
And he answered, You shall not strike them. Would you strike those whom you have taken captive with your sword and with your bow? Set bread and water before them so that they may eat and drink, and go to their master.
Mercifulness » Solomon
And Solomon said, If he becomes a son of virtue, not a hair of his head shall fall to the earth. But if wickedness shall be found in him, then he shall die.
Social duties » Mercifulness » Of giving just weights
False balances are hateful to Jehovah; but a just weight is His delight.
Shall I count those with the wicked scales pure, and those with the bag of deceitful weights?
You shall have just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin. I am Jehovah your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt.
A just weight and balance are Jehovah's; all the weights of the bag are His work.
You shall not have in your bag two kinds of weights, a great stone and a small.
Social duties » Mercifulness » Of good example
By faith Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts. And by it he, being dead, yet speaks.
My brothers, take the prophets who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering ill, and of patience.
For I have given you an example, that you should do as I have done to you.
For you were not called to this? For Christ also suffered on our behalf, leaving us an example, that you should follow His steps,
(not because we do not have authority, but to make ourselves an example to you, to imitate us).
Social duties » Mercifulness » Of david
And David said to Abishai, Do not destroy him. For who can stretch forth his hand against Jehovah's anointed and be guiltless?
And David said, What do I have to do with you, you sons of Zeruiah, that you should be my foes today? Shall there be any man put to death today in Israel? For do I not know that I am king over Israel today?
Social duties » Mercifulness » Of Christ
But He turned and rebuked them and said, You do not know of what spirit you are.
But as they continued to ask Him, He lifted Himself up and said to them, He who is without sin among you, let him cast the first stone at her.
Social duties » Mercifulness » Of saul
And Saul said, There shall not a man be put to death this day, for today Jehovah has worked salvation in Israel.
Social duties » Mercifulness » of Elisha
And he answered, You shall not strike them. Would you strike those whom you have taken captive with your sword and with your bow? Set bread and water before them so that they may eat and drink, and go to their master.
Social duties » Mercifulness » Solomon
And Solomon said, If he becomes a son of virtue, not a hair of his head shall fall to the earth. But if wickedness shall be found in him, then he shall die.
