“Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.”
Psalms 51:1
“For if ye turn again unto the Lord, your brethren and your children shall find compassion before them that lead them captive, so that they shall come again into...”
2 Chronicles 30:9
“And there shall cleave nought of the cursed thing to thine hand: that the Lord may turn from the fierceness of his anger, and shew thee mercy, and have compassi...”
Deuteronomy 13:17
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“Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.”
Matthew 5:7
“Remember, O Lord, thy tender mercies and thy lovingkindnesses; for they have been ever of old.”
Psalms 25:6
“Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O Lord: let thy lovingkindness and thy truth continually preserve me.”
Psalms 40:11
“Hear me, O Lord; for thy lovingkindness is good: turn unto me according to the multitude of thy tender mercies.”
Psalms 69:16
“But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.”
Psalms 86:15
“Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies;”
Psalms 103:4
“The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.”
Psalms 103:8
“The Lord is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.”
Psalms 145:8
“For he saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion.”
Romans 9:15
“Thus speaketh the Lord of hosts, saying, Execute true judgment, and shew mercy and compassions every man to his brother:”
Zechariah 7:9
“O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever.”
1 Chronicles 16:34
“And with them Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest that were chosen, who were expressed by name, to give thanks to the Lord, because his mercy endureth for ever;”
1 Chronicles 16:41
“I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took it from him that was before thee:”
1 Chronicles 17:13
“Then David gave to Solomon his son the pattern of the porch, and of the houses thereof, and of the treasuries thereof, and of the upper chambers thereof, and of...”
1 Chronicles 28:11
“Now concerning virgins I have no commandment of the Lord: yet I give my judgment, as one that hath obtained mercy of the Lord to be faithful.”
1 Corinthians 7:25
“But whoso hath this world’s good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?”
1 John 3:17
“And Solomon said, Thou hast shewed unto thy servant David my father great mercy, according as he walked before thee in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprig...”
1 Kings 3:6
“And he said, Lord God of Israel, there is no God like thee, in heaven above, or on earth beneath, who keepest covenant and mercy with thy servants that walk bef...”
1 Kings 8:23
“And forgive thy people that have sinned against thee, and all their transgressions wherein they have transgressed against thee, and give them compassion before ...”
1 Kings 8:50
“And his servants said unto him, Behold now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful kings: let us, I pray thee, put sackcloth on our lo...”
1 Kings 20:31
“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of J...”
1 Peter 1:3
“Which in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God: which had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.”
1 Peter 2:10
“Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous:”
1 Peter 3:8
“And Saul said, Blessed be ye of the Lord; for ye have compassion on me.”
1 Samuel 23:21
“Unto Timothy, my own son in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord.”
1 Timothy 1:2
“Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.”
1 Timothy 1:13
“Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all longsuffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe ...”
1 Timothy 1:16
“And Solomon said unto God, Thou hast shewed great mercy unto David my father, and hast made me to reign in his stead.”
2 Chronicles 1:8
“It came even to pass, as the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the Lord; and when they lifted up their ...”
2 Chronicles 5:13
“And said, O Lord God of Israel, there is no God like thee in the heaven, nor in the earth; which keepest covenant, and shewest mercy unto thy servants, that wal...”
2 Chronicles 6:14
“And when all the children of Israel saw how the fire came down, and the glory of the Lord upon the house, they bowed themselves with their faces to the ground u...”
2 Chronicles 7:3
“And the priests waited on their offices: the Levites also with instruments of musick of the Lord, which David the king had made to praise the Lord, because his ...”
2 Chronicles 7:6
“And when he had consulted with the people, he appointed singers unto the Lord, and that should praise the beauty of holiness, as they went out before the army, ...”
2 Chronicles 20:21
“And the Lord God of their fathers sent to them by his messengers, rising up betimes, and sending; because he had compassion on his people, and on his dwelling p...”
2 Chronicles 36:15
“Therefore he brought upon them the king of the Chaldees, who slew their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary, and had no compassion upon you...”
2 Chronicles 36:17
“Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not;”
2 Corinthians 4:1
“Grace be with you, mercy, and peace, from God the Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and love.”
2 John 1:3
“And the Lord was gracious unto them, and had compassion on them, and had respect unto them, because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would no...”
2 Kings 13:23
“But my mercy shall not depart away from him, as I took it from Saul, whom I put away before thee.”
2 Samuel 7:15
“Whereas thou camest but yesterday, should I this day make thee go up and down with us? seeing I go whither I may, return thou, and take back thy brethren: mercy...”
2 Samuel 15:20
“With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful, and with the upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright.”
2 Samuel 22:26
“He is the tower of salvation for his king: and sheweth mercy to his anointed, unto David, and to his seed for evermore. ”
2 Samuel 22:51
“To Timothy, my dearly beloved son: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.”
2 Timothy 1:2
“The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus; for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain:”
2 Timothy 1:16
“The Lord grant unto him that he may find mercy of the Lord in that day: and in how many things he ministered unto me at Ephesus, thou knowest very well. ”
2 Timothy 1:18
“Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor; if it may...”
Daniel 4:27
“And I prayed unto the Lord my God, and made my confession, and said, O Lord, the great and dreadful God, keeping the covenant and mercy to them that love him, a...”
Daniel 9:4
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- What does the Bible say about God's mercy?
- Scripture consistently portrays God as deeply compassionate and slow to anger, always ready to forgive those who turn to Him. The Bible teaches that God's mercy is new every morning and extends to all generations, meaning His love and forgiveness never run out or expire. Rather than holding our failures against us, God chooses to show us kindness and grace, even when we don't deserve it.
- What is the best Bible verse for God's mercy?
- Lamentations 3:22-23 is incredibly powerful: 'Because of the Lord's great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.' This verse reminds us that no matter how difficult yesterday was, God's mercy gives us a fresh start today—His compassion literally renews itself every single morning.
- How can Scripture help with understanding God's mercy?
- Reading verses about God's mercy can replace the harsh inner voice of shame with the truth of His love, especially when we're struggling with guilt or feeling like we've gone too far. Scripture helps us see that mercy isn't earned through good behavior—it's freely given because of who God is. When we meditate on these truths, they gradually reshape how we see ourselves and give us courage to keep moving forward, even after we've failed.
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