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20+ results for “mercy”

The Sibylline Oracles 3:790Apocrypha

If haply he show mercy. For he is

James 2:13New Testament

For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.

Proverbs 20:28Old Testament

Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy.

The Sibylline Oracles 2:98Apocrypha

Not sacrifice, but mercy God desires

Testament of Isaac 6:15Apocrypha

And he said to me, Until the God of mercy be merciful and have mercy on them.

Romans 9:18New Testament

Therefore hath he mercy on whom he will have mercy, and whom he will he hardeneth.

Psalms of Solomon 13:10Apocrypha

But upon the pious is the mercy of the Lord, And upon them that fear Him His mercy.

The Sibylline Oracles 2:97Apocrypha

Mercy redeems from death when judgment comes.

Psalms 123:3Old Testament

Have mercy upon us, O LORD, have mercy upon us: for we are exceedingly filled with contempt.

Romans 11:31New Testament

Even so have these also now not believed, that through your mercy they also may obtain mercy.

Odes of Solomon 19:6Apocrypha

And the Virgin became a mother with great mercy;

Apocalypse of Esdras 1:45Apocrypha

Have mercy, O Lord, upon sinners; have mercy upon Thine own creatures; have pity upon Thy works.

Acts of Xanthippe and Polyxena 4:6Apocrypha

Shall I await the mercy and swiftness of the Lord?

Jude 1:2New Testament

Mercy unto you, and peace, and love, be multiplied.

Apocalypse of Esdras 1:13Apocrypha

And Esdras said: Have mercy on the works of Thine hands, Thou who art compassionate, and of great mercy.

Psalms 118:2Old Testament

Let Israel now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.

Eclesiástico 36:1Old Testament

Have mercy upon us, O Lord God of all, and behold us:

Psalms 85:7Old Testament

Shew us thy mercy, O LORD, and grant us thy salvation.

Matthew 5:7New Testament

Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

Psalms of Solomon 8:27Apocrypha

Turn, O God, Thy mercy upon us, and have pity upon us;

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The Lux Veritas biblical search engine enables precise historical and theological passage discovery across the entire biblical canon, 119 apocryphal texts, and early primary manuscripts. Whether you are locating a half-remembered verse, exploring occurrences of a specific theological concept, or mapping ethical and doctrinal themes, this tool provides a unified, scholarly gateway into sacred texts. Queries quickly return matching scriptural testimonies preserved in Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek traditions rendered into fluent English.

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