Psalm 90:13
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13 Turn, O Lord! How long?
Have compassion on your servants!(A)
Psalm 135:14
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14 For the Lord will vindicate his people
and have compassion on his servants.(A)
Psalm 106:45
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45 For their sake he remembered his covenant
and showed compassion according to the abundance of his steadfast love.(A)
Deuteronomy 32:36
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36 Indeed, the Lord will vindicate his people,
have compassion on his servants,
when he sees that their power is gone,
neither bond nor free remaining.(A)
Jonah 3:9
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9 Who knows? God may relent and change his mind; he may turn from his fierce anger, so that we do not perish.”(A)
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Amos 7:6
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6 The Lord relented concerning this;
“This also shall not be,” said the Lord God.(A)
Amos 7:3
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3 The Lord relented concerning this;
“It shall not be,” said the Lord.(A)
Psalm 80:14
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14 Turn again, O God of hosts;
look down from heaven and see;
have regard for this vine,(A)
Zechariah 1:16
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16 Therefore, thus says the Lord: I have returned to Jerusalem with compassion; my house shall be built in it, says the Lord of hosts, and a measuring line shall be stretched out over Jerusalem.(A)
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Joel 2:13-14
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13 rend your hearts and not your clothing.
Return to the Lord your God,
for he is gracious and merciful,
slow to anger, abounding in steadfast love,
and relenting from punishment.(A)
14 Who knows whether he will not turn and relent
and leave a blessing behind him,
a grain offering and a drink offering
for the Lord your God?(B)
Hosea 11:8
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8 How can I give you up, Ephraim?
How can I hand you over, O Israel?
How can I make you like Admah?
How can I treat you like Zeboiim?
My heart recoils within me;
my compassion grows warm and tender.(A)
Jeremiah 12:15
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15 And after I have plucked them up, I will again have compassion on them, and I will bring them again to their heritage and to their land, every one of them.(A)
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Psalm 89:46
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46 How long, O Lord? Will you hide yourself forever?
How long will your wrath burn like fire?(A)
Psalm 74:10
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10 How long, O God, is the foe to scoff?
Is the enemy to revile your name forever?(A)
Psalm 6:3-4
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3 My soul also is struck with terror,
while you, O Lord—how long?(A)
4 Turn, O Lord, save my life;
deliver me for the sake of your steadfast love.
Exodus 32:14
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14 And the Lord changed his mind about the disaster that he planned to bring on his people.(A)
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Exodus 32:12
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12 Why should the Egyptians say, ‘It was with evil intent that he brought them out to kill them in the mountains and to consume them from the face of the earth’? Turn from your fierce wrath; change your mind and do not bring disaster on your people.(A)
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