- The good:
- "Hearkenª° therefore unto¹ the supplicationsª of thy servant,ª and of thy peopleª Israel,ª which¹ they shall makeª° toward¹ this¹ place:ª hearª° thou¹ from thy dwellingª° place,ª¹ [even] from¹ heaven;ª and when thou hearest,ª° forgive.ª°" {2Ch 6:21} + "And the LORDª passed byª° before¹¹ him,² and proclaimed,ª° The LORD,ª The LORDª God,ª mercifulª and gracious,ª longsuffering,ªª and abundantª in goodnessª and truth,ª ... And he said,ª° If¹ now¹ I have foundª° graceª in thy sight,ª O Lord,ª let my Lord,ª I pray thee,¹ go²°¹ amongª us; for¹ it¹ [is] a stiffneckedªª people;ª and pardonª° our iniquityª and our sin,ª and take us for thine inheritance.ª°" {Exd 34:6-9} + "The LORDª [is] longsuffering,ªª and of greatª mercy,ª forgivingª° iniquityª and transgression,ª and by no means²° clearingª°¹ [the guilty], visitingª° the iniquityª of the fathersª upon¹ the childrenª unto¹ the thirdª and fourthª [generation]. ... And the LORDª said,ª° I have pardonedª° according to thy word:ª" {Num 14:18-20} + "Goodª and uprightª [is] the LORD:ª therefore¹¹ will he teachª° sinnersª in the way.ª" {Psa 25:8} + "Thy mercy,ª O LORD,ª [is] in the heavens;ª [and] thy faithfulnessª [reacheth] unto¹ the clouds.ª" {Psa 36:5} + "For¹ thou,¹ Lord,ª [art] good,ª and ready to forgive;ª and plenteousª in mercyª unto all¹ them that call²° upon¹ thee." {Psa 86:5} + "Thou¹ [art] good,ª and doest good;ª° teachª° me thy statutes.ª" {Psa 119:68} + "O Lord,ª hear;ª° O Lord,ª forgive;ª° O Lord,ª hearkenª° and do;ª° deferª° not,ª for thine own sake,¹ O my God:ª for¹ thy cityª and thy peopleª are calledª° by thy name.ª" {Dan 9:19}
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