Quotes about Mercy
Then the men who were designated by name arose, took charge of the captives, and provided from the plunder clothing for the naked. They clothed them, gave them sandals and food and drink, anointed their wounds, and put all the feeble on donkeys. So they brought them to Jericho, the City of Palms, to their brothers. Then they returned to Samaria.
— 2 Chronicles 28:15
For if you return to the LORD, your brothers and sons will receive mercy in the presence of their captors and will return to this land. For the LORD your God is gracious and merciful; He will not turn His face away from you if you return to Him.”
— 2 Chronicles 30:9
A large number of the people—many from Ephraim, Manasseh, Issachar, and Zebulun—had not purified themselves, yet they ate the Passover, contrary to what was written. But Hezekiah interceded for them, saying, “May the LORD, who is good, provide atonement for everyone
— 2 Chronicles 30:18
And the LORD heard Hezekiah and healed the people.
— 2 Chronicles 30:20
And when he prayed to Him, the LORD received his plea and heard his petition; so He brought him back to Jerusalem and to his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the LORD is God.
— 2 Chronicles 33:13
And now, our God, what can we say after this? For we have forsaken the commandments
— Ezra 9:10
O Lord, may Your ear be attentive to my prayer and to the prayers of Your servants who delight to revere Your name. Give Your servant success this day, I pray, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man.” (At that time I was the cupbearer to the king.)
— Nehemiah 1:11
But in Your great compassion, You did not put an end to them; nor did You forsake them, for You are a gracious and compassionate God.
— Nehemiah 9:31
You are just in all that has befallen us, because You have acted faithfully, while we have acted wickedly.
— Nehemiah 9:33
Then I instructed the Levites to purify themselves and guard the gates in order to keep the Sabbath day holy. Remember me for this as well, O my God, and show me mercy according to Your abundant loving devotion.
— Nehemiah 13:22
“Very well,” said the LORD to Satan. “He is in your hands, but you must spare his life.”
— Job 2:6
When your children sinned against Him, He gave them over to their rebellion.
— Job 8:4