"[It is of] the LORD'Sª merciesª that¹ we are not¹ consumed,ª° because¹ his compassionsª failª° not.¹" {Lam 3:22} + "And it came to pass¹ in process²² of time,ª¹¹ that the kingª of Egyptª died:ª° and the childrenª of Israelª sighedª° by reason ofª the bondage,ª and they cried,ª° and their cryª came upª° unto¹ Godª by reason of¹ the bondage.ª" {Exd 2:23} + "And the LORDª said,ª° I have surely²° seenª°¹ the afflictionª of my peopleª which¹ [are] in Egypt,ª and have heardª° their cryª by reason² of¹¹ their taskmasters;ª° for¹ I knowª°¹ their sorrows;ª" {Exd 3:7} + "And they put awayª°¹ the strangeª godsª from amongª¹ them, and servedª°¹ the LORD:ª and his soulª was grievedª° for the miseryª of Israel.ª" {Jdg 10:16} + "And the LORDª was graciousª° unto them, and had compassion²° on¹ them, and had respectª° unto¹ them, because¹ of² his covenantª with¹ Abraham,ª Isaac,ª and Jacob,ª and wouldª° not¹ destroyª° them, neither¹ castª° he them from¹¹ his presenceª as¹ yet.²¹" {2Kg 13:23} + "For¹ his angerª [endureth but] a moment;ª in his favourª [is] life:ª weepingª may endureª° for a night,ª but joyª [cometh] in the morning.ª" {Psa 30:5} + "But he,¹ [being] full of compassion,ª forgaveª° [their] iniquity,ª and destroyedª° [them] not:¹ yea, many¹ a time²° turned²° he his anger² away,ª°¹ and did not¹ stir upª° all¹ his wrath.ª" {Psa 78:38} + "For¹ as the heavenª is high¹ above²°¹ the earth,ª [so] greatª° is his mercyª toward¹ them that fearª him." {Psa 103:11} + "Manyª timesª did he deliverª° them; but they¹ provokedª° [him] with their counsel,ª and were brought lowª° for their iniquity.ª ... And he rememberedª° for them his covenant,ª and repentedª° according to the multitudeª of his mercies.ª" {Psa 106:43-45} + "[Is] Ephraimª my dearª son?ª [is he] a pleasantª child?ª for¹ sinceª¹ I spakeª° against him, I do earnestly²° rememberª° him still:¹ therefore¹¹ my bowelsª are troubledª° for him; I will surely²° have mercyª° upon him, saithª° the LORD.ª" {Jer 31:20} + "How¹ shall I give thee up,ª° Ephraim?ª [how] shall I deliverª° thee, Israel?ª how¹ shall I makeª° thee as Admah?ª [how] shall I setª° thee as Zeboim?ª mine heartª is turnedª° within¹ me, my repentingsª are kindledª° together.ª" {Hsa 11:8} + "Andª he arose,ª° and cameª° toª hisª father.ª Butª when heª was yet² a great way² off,ª°¹¹ hisª fatherª sawª° him,ª andª had compassion,ª° andª ran,ª° and fellª° onª hisª neck,ª andª kissedª° him.ª" {Lke 15:20} |
