Bible Verses About Mercy: General references

With the kind Thou shewest Thyself kind, With the perfect man Thou shewest Thyself perfect,

With the kind Thou showest Thyself kind, With a perfect man showest Thyself perfect.

Young I have been, I have also become old, And I have not seen the righteous forsaken, And his seed seeking bread.

All the day he is gracious and lending, And his seed is for a blessing.

Kindness and truth have met, Righteousness and peace have kissed,

Let not kindness and truth forsake thee, Bind them on thy neck, Write them on the tablet of thy heart,

And find grace and good understanding In the eyes of God and man.

A kind man is rewarding his own soul, And the fierce is troubling his own flesh.

The righteous knoweth the life of his beast, And the mercies of the wicked are cruel.

Whoso is despising his neighbour sinneth, Whoso is favouring the humble, O his happiness.

Do not they err who are devising evil? And kindness and truth are to those devising good,

An oppressor of the poor reproacheth his Maker, And whoso is honouring Him Is favouring the needy.

Kindness and truth keep a king, And he hath supported by kindness his throne.

Whoso is pursuing righteousness and kindness, Findeth life, righteousness, and honour.

`Hear a word of Jehovah, sons of Israel, For a strife is to Jehovah with inhabitants of the land, For there is no truth, nor kindness, Nor knowledge of God, in the land,

And thou, through thy God, dost turn, Kindness and judgment keep thou, And wait on thy God continually.

He hath declared to thee, O man, what is good; Yea, what is Jehovah requiring of thee, Except--to do judgment, and love kindness, And lowly to walk with thy God?

`Happy the kind--because they shall find kindness.

`Woe to you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye give tithe of the mint, and the dill, and the cumin, and did neglect the weightier things of the Law--the judgment, and the kindness, and the faith; these it behoved you to do, and those not to neglect.

be ye therefore merciful, as also your Father is merciful.

or he who is exhorting--`In the exhortation!' he who is sharing--`In simplicity!' he who is leading--`In diligence?' he who is doing kindness--`In cheerfulness.'

Put on, therefore, as choice ones of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humble-mindedness, meekness, long-suffering,

forbearing one another, and forgiving each other, if any one with any one may have a quarrel, as also the Christ did forgive you--so also ye;

for the judgment without kindness is to him not having done kindness, and exult doth kindness over judgment.