- and pity:
- "They provoked him to jealousyª° with strangeª° [gods], with abominationsª provoked they him to anger.ª°" {Deu 32:16} + "For¹ the LORDª shall judgeª° his people,ª and repent²° himself¹ for¹ his servants,ª when¹ he seethª° that¹ [their] powerª is gone,ª° and [there is] noneª shut up,ª° or left.ª°" {Deu 32:36} + "Rejoice,ª° O ye nations,ª [with] his people:ª for¹ he will avengeª° the bloodª of his servants,ª and will renderª° vengeanceª to his adversaries,ª and will be mercifulª° unto his land,ª [and] to his people.ª" {Deu 32:43} + "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} + "Like as a fatherª pitiethª°¹ [his] children,ª [so] the LORDª pitiethª°¹ them that fearª him." {Psa 103:13} + "But the mercyª of the LORDª [is] from everlastingª¹ toª everlastingª upon¹ them that fearª him, and his righteousnessª unto children'sª children;ª" {Psa 103:17} + "And the sonsª of strangersª shall build upª° thy walls,ª and their kingsª shall ministerª° unto thee: for¹ in my wrathª I smoteª° thee, but in my favourª have I had mercyª° on thee." {Isa 60:10} + "In all¹ their afflictionª he was afflicted,ª and the angelª of his presenceª savedª° them: in his loveª and in his pityª he¹ redeemedª° them; and he bareª° them, and carriedª° them all¹ the daysª of old.ª" {Isa 63:9} + "Look downª° from heaven,ª¹ and beholdª° from the habitationª¹ of thy holinessª and of thy glory:ª where¹ [is] thy zealª and thy strength,ª the soundingª of thy bowelsª and of thy merciesª toward¹ me? are they restrained?ª°" {Isa 63:15} + "[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} + "[It is of] the LORD'Sª merciesª that¹ we are not¹ consumed,ª° because¹ his compassionsª failª° not.¹" {Lam 3:22} + "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 ... I will not¹ executeª° the fiercenessª of mine anger,ª I will not¹ returnª° to destroyª° Ephraim:ª for¹ I¹ [am] God,ª and not¹ man;ª the Holy Oneª in the midstª of thee: and I will not¹ enterª° into the city.ª" {Hsa 11:8-9} + "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} + "Behold,ª° we count them happyª° which endure.ª° Ye have heardª° of the¹ patienceª of Job,ª andª have seenª° the¹ endª of the Lord;ª thatª the¹ Lordª isª° very pitiful,ª andª of tender mercy.ª" {Jms 5:11}
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