Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy.
Note: Definition of mercy
Similar Old Testament Verses
With the merciful you show yourself merciful…
2 Samuel 22:26
For I desire mercy and not sacrifice…
Hosea 6:6, which is quoted by Jesus in Matthew 9:13
Thus says the LORD of hosts, Render true judgments, show kindness and mercy to one another
Zechariah 7:9
Whoever is generous to the poor lends to the LORD, and he will repay him for his deed.
Proverbs 19:17
Blessed is the one who considers the poor! In the day of trouble the LORD delivers him
Psalm 41:1
Whoever oppresses a poor man insults his Maker, but he who is generous to the needy honors him.
Proverbs 14:31
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