Quotes about Mercy
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
The LORD was angry enough with Aaron to destroy him, but at that time I also prayed for Aaron.
— Deuteronomy 9:20
And I prayed to the LORD and said, “O Lord GOD, do not destroy Your people, Your inheritance, whom You redeemed through Your greatness and brought out of Egypt with a mighty hand.
— Deuteronomy 9:26
Nothing devoted to destruction shall cling to your hands, so that the LORD will turn from His fierce anger, grant you mercy, show you compassion, and multiply you as He swore to your fathers,
— Deuteronomy 13:17
You may collect something from a foreigner, but you must forgive whatever your brother owes you.
— Deuteronomy 15:3
Accept this atonement, O LORD, for Your people Israel whom You have redeemed, and do not hold the shedding of innocent blood against them.” And the bloodshed will be atoned for.
— Deuteronomy 21:8
If a man has committed a sin worthy of death, and he is executed, and you hang his body on a tree,
— Deuteronomy 21:22
Do nothing to the young woman, because she has committed no sin worthy of death. This case is just like one in which a man attacks his neighbor and murders him.
— Deuteronomy 22:26
He may receive no more than forty lashes, lest your brother be beaten any more than that and be degraded in your sight.
— Deuteronomy 25:3
you are to cut off her hand. You must show her no pity.
— Deuteronomy 25:12