2 Kings 13:23
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23 (A)But the Lord was gracious to them and had compassion on them, (B)and he turned toward them, (C)because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would not destroy them, nor has he cast them from his presence until now.
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Micah 7:18-20
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God's Steadfast Love and Compassion
18 (A)Who is a God like you, (B)pardoning iniquity
and passing over transgression
(C)for the remnant of his inheritance?
(D)He does not retain his anger forever,
because he delights in steadfast love.
19 He will (E)again have compassion on us;
(F)he will tread our iniquities underfoot.
(G)You will cast all our[a] sins
into the depths of the sea.
20 (H)You will show faithfulness to Jacob
and steadfast love to Abraham,
(I)as you have sworn to our fathers
from the days of old.
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- Micah 7:19 Hebrew their
2 Kings 14:27
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27 (A)But the Lord had not said that he would blot out the name of Israel from under heaven, so he saved them by the hand of Jeroboam the son of Joash.
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Psalm 105:8
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Psalm 86:15
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15 But you, O Lord, are a God (A)merciful and gracious,
slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness.
Genesis 13:16-17
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16 (A)I will make your offspring as the dust of the earth, so that if one can count the dust of the earth, your offspring also can be counted. 17 Arise, walk through the length and the breadth of the land, for I will give it to you.”
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2 Kings 24:20
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20 For because of the anger of the Lord it came to the point in Jerusalem and Judah that he cast them out from his presence.
(A)And Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.
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2 Kings 17:18
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18 Therefore the Lord was very angry with Israel and removed them out of his sight. None was left but (A)the tribe of Judah only.
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1 Kings 8:28
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28 Yet have regard to the prayer of your servant and to his plea, O Lord my God, listening to the cry and to the prayer that your servant prays before you this day,
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Genesis 17:2-5
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2 that I may make my covenant between me and you, and (A)may multiply you greatly.” 3 Then Abram (B)fell on his face. And God said to him, 4 “Behold, my covenant is with you, and you shall be (C)the father of a multitude of nations. 5 No longer shall your name be called Abram,[a] but (D)your name shall be Abraham,[b] (E)for I have made you the father of a multitude of nations.
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- Genesis 17:5 Abram means exalted father
- Genesis 17:5 Abraham means father of a multitude
2 Thessalonians 1:9
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9 They will suffer the punishment of (A)eternal destruction, (B)away from[a] the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his might,
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- 2 Thessalonians 1:9 Or destruction that comes from
Luke 1:72-73
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72 (A)to show the mercy promised to our fathers
and (B)to remember his holy (C)covenant,
73 (D)the oath that he swore to our father Abraham, to grant us
Matthew 25:41
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41 “Then he will say to those on his left, (A)‘Depart from me, you (B)cursed, into (C)the eternal fire prepared for (D)the devil and his angels.
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Lamentations 3:32
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32 but, though he (A)cause grief, (B)he will have compassion
(C)according to the abundance of his steadfast love;
Jeremiah 12:15
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15 And after I have plucked them up, I will again have compassion on them, (A)and I will bring them again each to his heritage and each to his land.
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Isaiah 30:18-19
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The Lord Will Be Gracious
18 Therefore the Lord (A)waits to be gracious to you,
and therefore he (B)exalts himself to show mercy to you.
For the Lord is a God of justice;
(C)blessed are all those who wait for him.
19 For a people shall dwell (D)in Zion, in Jerusalem; you shall weep no more. He will surely be gracious to you at the sound of your cry. As soon as he hears it, he answers you.
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Psalm 51:11
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Nehemiah 9:31-32
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31 Nevertheless, (A)in your great mercies (B)you did not make an end of them or forsake them, (C)for you are a gracious and merciful God.
32 “Now, therefore, our God, (D)the great, the mighty, and the awesome God, who keeps covenant and steadfast love, let not all the hardship seem little to you that has come upon us, upon our kings, our princes, our priests, our prophets, our fathers, and all your people, (E)since the time of the kings of Assyria until this day.
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Judges 10:16
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16 So they put away the foreign gods from among them and served the Lord, and (A)he became impatient over the misery of Israel.
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Deuteronomy 32:36
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36 For (A)the Lord will vindicate[a] his people
(B)and have compassion on his servants,
when he sees that their power is gone
and there is none remaining, (C)bond or free.
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- Deuteronomy 32:36 Septuagint judge
Leviticus 26:42
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42 then I will (A)remember my covenant with Jacob, and I will remember my covenant with Isaac and my covenant with Abraham, and I will (B)remember the land.
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Exodus 34:6-7
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6 The Lord passed before him and proclaimed, (A)“The Lord, the Lord, a God merciful and (B)gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast (C)love and faithfulness, 7 (D)keeping steadfast love for thousands,[a] (E)forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, but (F)who will by no means clear the guilty, (G)visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children and the children's children, to the third and the fourth generation.”
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- Exodus 34:7 Or to the thousandth generation
Exodus 33:19
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19 And he said, (A)“I will make all my goodness pass before you and will proclaim before you my name ‘The Lord.’ And (B)I will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will show mercy on whom I will show mercy.
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