2 Samuel 22:26
Hebrew Text— 2 Samuel 22:26With the merciful you will show yourself merciful. With the perfect man you will show yourself perfect.
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For God is not unrighteous, so as to forget your work and the labor of love which you showed toward his name, in that you served the saints, and still do serve them.
Whoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he will also cry out, but shall not be heard.
But if you don’t forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
With the merciful you will show yourself merciful. With the perfect man, you will show yourself perfect.
Don’t judge, and you won’t be judged. Don’t condemn, and you won’t be condemned. Set free, and you will be set free.
Now hear me therefore, and send back the captives that you have taken captive from your brothers, for the fierce wrath of Yahweh is on you.”
The liberal soul shall be made fat. He who waters shall be watered also himself.
He who has pity on the poor lends to Yahweh; he will reward him.
Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.
So my heavenly Father will also do to you, if you don’t each forgive your brother from your hearts for his misdeeds.”
“Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, will be given to you. For with the same measure you measure it will be measured back to you.”
Finally, all of you be like-minded, compassionate, loving as brothers, tenderhearted, courteous,
The men said to her, “Our life for yours, if you don’t talk about this business of ours; and it shall be, when Yahweh gives us the land, that we will deal kindly and truly with you.”
He must restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity!”
Blessed is he who considers the poor. Yahweh will deliver him in the day of evil.
Whoever oppresses the poor for his own increase and whoever gives to the rich, both come to poverty.
I was angry with my people. I profaned my inheritance and gave them into your hand. You showed them no mercy. You laid a very heavy yoke on the aged.
Therefore Yahweh says: “You have not listened to me, to proclaim liberty, every man to his brother, and every man to his neighbor. Behold, I proclaim to you a liberty,” says Yahweh, “to the sword, to the pestilence, and to the famine. I will make you be tossed back and forth among all the kingdoms of the earth.
For I desire mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.
For the day of Yahweh is near all the nations! As you have done, it will be done to you. Your deeds will return upon your own head.
Therefore Yahweh says: “Behold, I am planning against these people a disaster, from which you will not remove your necks, neither will you walk haughtily; for it is an evil time.
He has shown you, O man, what is good. What does Yahweh require of you, but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?
Who is a God like you, who pardons iniquity, and passes over the disobedience of the remnant of his heritage? He doesn’t retain his anger forever, because he delights in loving kindness.
“For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.
For with whatever judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with whatever measure you measure, it will be measured to you.
If he finds it, most certainly I tell you, he rejoices over it more than over the ninety-nine which have not gone astray.
But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing back; and your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High; for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.
bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, if any man has a complaint against any; even as Christ forgave you, so you also do.
Yahweh said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand over the sea, that the waters may come again on the Egyptians, on their chariots, and on their horsemen.”
“You shall not murder.
On the next day, Saul put the people in three companies; and they came into the middle of the camp in the morning watch, and struck the Ammonites until the heat of the day. Those who remained were scattered, so that no two of them were left together.
Samuel said, “As your sword has made women childless, so your mother will be childless among women!” Then Samuel cut Agag in pieces before Yahweh in Gilgal.
He struck Nob, the city of the priests, with the edge of the sword, both men and women, children and nursing babies, and cattle and donkeys and sheep, with the edge of the sword.
David asked him, “To whom do you belong? Where are you from?” He said, “I am a young man of Egypt, servant to an Amalekite; and my master left me, because three days ago I got sick.
Now a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets cried out to Elisha, saying, “Your servant my husband is dead. You know that your servant feared Yahweh. Now the creditor has come to take for himself my two children to be slaves.”
So they made way for her; and she went by the way of the horses’ entry to the king’s house, and she was slain there.
So they made way for her. She went to the entrance of the horse gate to the king’s house; and they killed her there.
and if the peoples of the land bring wares or any grain on the Sabbath day to sell, that we would not buy from them on the Sabbath, or on a holy day; and that we would forego the seventh year, and the exaction of every debt.
Letters were sent by couriers into all the king’s provinces, to destroy, to kill, and to cause to perish, all Jews, both young and old, little children and women, in one day, even on the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, and to plunder their possessions.
For he has oppressed and forsaken the poor. He has violently taken away a house, and he will not build it up.
Who will declare his way to his face? Who will repay him what he has done?
what then will I do when God rises up? When he visits, what will I answer him?
With the pure, you will show yourself pure. With the crooked you will show yourself shrewd.
All day long he deals graciously, and lends. His offspring is blessed.
You, Yahweh God of Armies, the God of Israel, rouse yourself to punish the nations. Show no mercy to the wicked traitors.
Mercy and truth meet together. Righteousness and peace have kissed each other.
Let there be no one to extend kindness to him, neither let there be anyone to have pity on his fatherless children.
because he didn’t remember to show kindness, but persecuted the poor and needy man, the broken in heart, to kill them.
Light dawns in the darkness for the upright, gracious, merciful, and righteous.
He has dispersed, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.
The merciful man does good to his own soul, but he who is cruel troubles his own flesh.
He who despises his neighbor sins, but he who has pity on the poor is blessed.
The soul of the wicked desires evil; his neighbor finds no mercy in his eyes.
Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to you, and break off your sins by righteousness, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor. Perhaps there may be a lengthening of your tranquility.”
“Say to your brothers, ‘My people!’ and to your sisters, ‘My loved one!’
I will sow her to me in the earth; and I will have mercy on her who had not obtained mercy; and I will tell those who were not my people, ‘You are my people;’ and they will say, ‘My God!’ ”
Now concerning virgins, I have no commandment from the Lord, but I give my judgment as one who has obtained mercy from the Lord to be trustworthy.
Put on therefore, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and perseverance;
Let’s therefore draw near with boldness to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and may find grace for help in time of need.
For judgment is without mercy to him who has shown no mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.
They said to one another, “We are certainly guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the distress of his soul, when he begged us, and we wouldn’t listen. Therefore this distress has come upon us.”
Adoni-Bezek said, “Seventy kings, having their thumbs and their big toes cut off, scavenged under my table. As I have done, so God has done to me.” They brought him to Jerusalem, and he died there.
When its boughs are withered, they will be broken off. The women will come and set them on fire, for they are a people of no understanding. Therefore he who made them will not have compassion on them, and he who formed them will show them no favor.
The righteous perish, and no one lays it to heart. Merciful men are taken away, and no one considers that the righteous is taken away from the evil.
But let him who glories glory in this, that he has understanding, and knows me, that I am Yahweh who exercises loving kindness, justice, and righteousness in the earth, for I delight in these things,” says Yahweh.
Tell them, ‘ “As I live,” says the Lord Yahweh, “I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live. Turn, turn from your evil ways! For why will you die, house of Israel?” ’
She conceived again, and bore a daughter. Then he said to him, “Call her name Lo-Ruhamah; for I will no longer have mercy on the house of Israel, that I should in any way pardon them.
Whenever you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone; so that your Father, who is in heaven, may also forgive you your transgressions.
“But Abraham said, ‘Son, remember that you, in your lifetime, received your good things, and Lazarus, in the same way, bad things. But here he is now comforted, and you are in anguish.
For as you in time past were disobedient to God, but now have obtained mercy by their disobedience,
Therefore seeing we have this ministry, even as we obtained mercy, we don’t faint.
although I used to be a blasphemer, a persecutor, and insolent. However, I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.
However, for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first, Jesus Christ might display all his patience for an example of those who were going to believe in him for eternal life.
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceful, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
Behold, the wages of the laborers who mowed your fields, which you have kept back by fraud, cry out, and the cries of those who reaped have entered into the ears of the Lord of Armies.
In the past, you were not a people, but now are God’s people, who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.