Quotes about Mercy
Pardon, I pray, the iniquity of this people, in keeping with the greatness of Your loving devotion, just as You have forgiven them ever since they left Egypt.”
— Numbers 14:19
“I have pardoned them as you requested,” the LORD replied.
— Numbers 14:20
So the LORD sent venomous snakes among the people, and many of the Israelites were bitten and died.
— Numbers 21:6
The donkey saw me and turned away from me these three times. If she had not turned away, then by now I would surely have killed you and let her live.”
— Numbers 22:33
designate cities to serve as your cities of refuge, so that a person who kills someone unintentionally may flee there.
— Numbers 35:11
For the LORD your God is a merciful God; He will not abandon you or destroy you or forget the covenant with your fathers, which He swore to them by oath.
— Deuteronomy 4:31
and when the LORD your God has delivered them over to you to defeat them, then you must devote them to complete destruction. Make no treaty with them and show them no mercy.
— Deuteronomy 7:2
But those who hate Him He repays to their faces with destruction; He will not hesitate to repay to his face the one who hates Him.
— Deuteronomy 7:10
You must destroy all the peoples the LORD your God will deliver to you. Do not look on them with pity. Do not worship their gods, for that will be a snare to you.
— Deuteronomy 7:16
At Horeb you provoked the LORD, and He was angry enough to destroy you.
— Deuteronomy 9:8
So I took the two tablets and threw them out of my hands, shattering them before your eyes.
— Deuteronomy 9:17
For I was afraid of the anger and wrath that the LORD had directed against you, enough to destroy you. But the LORD listened to me this time as well.
— Deuteronomy 9:19