1137 verses about Mercy

But he saves from the sword of their mouth, even the needy from the hand of the mighty.

For he wounds, and binds up. He injures, and his hands make whole.

“To him who is ready to faint, kindness should be shown from his friend; even to him who forsakes the fear of the Almighty.

Though I were righteous, yet I wouldn’t answer him. I would make supplication to my judge.

You have granted me life and loving kindness. Your visitation has preserved my spirit.

“Oh that you would hide me in Sheol, that you would keep me secret, until your wrath is past, that you would appoint me a set time, and remember me!

Are the consolations of God too small for you, even the word that is gentle toward you?

He will even deliver him who is not innocent. Yes, he shall be delivered through the cleanness of your hands.”

Because I delivered the poor who cried, and the fatherless also, who had no one to help him,

I was eyes to the blind, and feet to the lame.

I was a father to the needy. The cause of him who I didn’t know, I searched out.

“However doesn’t one stretch out a hand in his fall? Or in his calamity therefore cry for help?

Didn’t I weep for him who was in trouble? Wasn’t my soul grieved for the needy?

“If I have despised the cause of my male servant or of my female servant, when they contended with me;

“If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail,

if I have seen any perish for want of clothing, or that the needy had no covering;

“Behold, God does all these things, twice, yes three times, with a man,

so that they caused the cry of the poor to come to him. He heard the cry of the afflicted.

He delivers the afflicted by their affliction, and opens their ear in oppression.

Whether it is for correction, or for his land, or for loving kindness, that he causes it to come.

Now therefore, take to yourselves seven bulls and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you, for I will accept him, that I not deal with you according to your folly. For you have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job has.”

Yahweh turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends. Yahweh gave Job twice as much as he had before.

Answer me when I call, God of my righteousness. Give me relief from my distress. Have mercy on me, and hear my prayer.

But as for me, in the abundance of your loving kindness I will come into your house. I will bow toward your holy temple in reverence of you.

Yahweh, don’t rebuke me in your anger, neither discipline me in your wrath.

Have mercy on me, Yahweh, for I am faint. Yahweh, heal me, for my bones are troubled.

Return, Yahweh. Deliver my soul, and save me for your loving kindness’ sake.

Have mercy on me, Yahweh. See my affliction by those who hate me, and lift me up from the gates of death;

For the needy shall not always be forgotten, nor the hope of the poor perish forever.

But you do see trouble and grief. You consider it to take it into your hand. You help the victim and the fatherless.

to judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that man who is of the earth may terrify no more.

“Because of the oppression of the weak and because of the groaning of the needy, I will now arise,” says Yahweh; “I will set him in safety from those who malign him.”

But I trust in your loving kindness. My heart rejoices in your salvation.

Show your marvelous loving kindness, you who save those who take refuge by your right hand from their enemies.

With the merciful you will show yourself merciful. With the perfect man, you will show yourself perfect.

He gives great deliverance to his king, and shows loving kindness to his anointed, to David and to his offspring, forever more.

For he has not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted, Neither has he hidden his face from him; but when he cried to him, he heard.

Yahweh, remember your tender mercies and your loving kindness, for they are from old times.

Don’t remember the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions. Remember me according to your loving kindness, for your goodness’ sake, Yahweh.

Good and upright is Yahweh, therefore he will instruct sinners in the way.

All the paths of Yahweh are loving kindness and truth to such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.

For your name’s sake, Yahweh, pardon my iniquity, for it is great.

Turn to me, and have mercy on me, for I am desolate and afflicted.

Consider my affliction and my travail. Forgive all my sins.

But as for me, I will walk in my integrity. Redeem me, and be merciful to me.

Hear, Yahweh, when I cry with my voice. Have mercy also on me, and answer me.

For his anger is but for a moment. His favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may stay for the night, but joy comes in the morning.

Hear, Yahweh, and have mercy on me. Yahweh, be my helper.”

I will be glad and rejoice in your loving kindness, for you have seen my affliction. You have known my soul in adversities.

Have mercy on me, Yahweh, for I am in distress. My eye, my soul, and my body waste away with grief.

Make your face to shine on your servant. Save me in your loving kindness.

Blessed is he whose disobedience is forgiven, whose sin is covered.

For this, let everyone who is godly pray to you in a time when you may be found. Surely when the great waters overflow, they shall not reach to him.

Many sorrows come to the wicked, but loving kindness shall surround him who trusts in Yahweh.

He loves righteousness and justice. The earth is full of the loving kindness of Yahweh.

Let your loving kindness be on us, Yahweh, since we have hoped in you.

This poor man cried, and Yahweh heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.

Yahweh is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit.

All my bones shall say, “Yahweh, who is like you, who delivers the poor from him who is too strong for him; yes, the poor and the needy from him who robs him?”

How precious is your loving kindness, God! The children of men take refuge under the shadow of your wings.

Oh continue your loving kindness to those who know you, your righteousness to the upright in heart.

Don’t withhold your tender mercies from me, Yahweh. Let your loving kindness and your truth continually preserve me.

Blessed is he who considers the poor. Yahweh will deliver him in the day of evil.

I said, “Yahweh, have mercy on me! Heal me, for I have sinned against you.”

But you, Yahweh, have mercy on me, and raise me up, that I may repay them.

Rise up to help us. Redeem us for your loving kindness’ sake.

We have thought about your loving kindness, God, in the middle of your temple.

Have mercy on me, God, according to your loving kindness. According to the multitude of your tender mercies, blot out my transgressions.

Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity. Cleanse me from my sin.

Hide your face from my sins, and blot out all of my iniquities.

Be merciful to me, God, for man wants to swallow me up. All day long, he attacks and oppresses me.

Be merciful to me, God, be merciful to me, for my soul takes refuge in you. Yes, in the shadow of your wings, I will take refuge, until disaster has passed.

He will send from heaven, and save me, he rebukes the one who is pursuing me. Selah. God will send out his loving kindness and his truth.

For your great loving kindness reaches to the heavens, and your truth to the skies.

You, Yahweh God of Armies, the God of Israel, rouse yourself to punish the nations. Show no mercy to the wicked traitors. Selah.

My God will go before me with his loving kindness. God will let me look at my enemies in triumph.

But I will sing of your strength. Yes, I will sing aloud of your loving kindness in the morning. For you have been my high tower, a refuge in the day of my distress.

To you, my strength, I will sing praises. For God is my high tower, the God of my mercy.

So that your beloved may be delivered, save with your right hand, and answer us.

Also to you, Lord, belongs loving kindness, for you reward every man according to his work.

May God be merciful to us, bless us, and cause his face to shine on us. Selah.

Answer me, Yahweh, for your loving kindness is good. According to the multitude of your tender mercies, turn to me.

Draw near to my soul, and redeem it. Ransom me because of my enemies.

For Yahweh hears the needy, and doesn’t despise his captive people.

Deliver me in your righteousness, and rescue me. Turn your ear to me, and save me.

For he will deliver the needy when he cries; the poor, who has no helper.

He will have pity on the poor and needy. He will save the souls of the needy.

He will redeem their soul from oppression and violence. Their blood will be precious in his sight.

Don’t let the oppressed return ashamed. Let the poor and needy praise your name.

when God arose to judgment, to save all the afflicted ones of the earth. Selah.

But he, being merciful, forgave iniquity, and didn’t destroy them. Yes, many times he turned his anger away, and didn’t stir up all his wrath.

Don’t hold the iniquities of our forefathers against us. Let your tender mercies speedily meet us, for we are in desperate need.

Let the sighing of the prisoner come before you. According to the greatness of your power, preserve those who are sentenced to death.

Rescue the weak and needy. Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked.”

Yahweh, you have been favorable to your land. You have restored the fortunes of Jacob.

You have forgiven the iniquity of your people. You have covered all their sin. Selah.

You have taken away all your wrath. You have turned from the fierceness of your anger.

Show us your loving kindness, Yahweh. Grant us your salvation.

Mercy and truth meet together. Righteousness and peace have kissed each other.

Be merciful to me, Lord, for I call to you all day long.