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Want to know what the Bible says about Mercy? Here are 168 Bible verses about Mercy from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.

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Genesis 39:21-23 NIV
21 the Lord was with him; he showed him kindness and granted him favor in the eyes of the prison warden. 22 So the warden put Joseph in charge of all those held in the prison, and he was made responsible for all that was done there. 23 The warden paid no attention to anything under Joseph’s care, because the Lord was with Joseph and gave him success in whatever he did.
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Hosea 12:6 NIV
But you must return to your God;
    maintain love and justice,
    and wait for your God always.
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Psalm 25:6-9 NIV
6 Remember, Lord, your great mercy and love,
    for they are from of old.
7 Do not remember the sins of my youth
    and my rebellious ways;
according to your love remember me,
    for you, Lord, are good.
8 Good and upright is the Lord;
    therefore he instructs sinners in his ways.
9 He guides the humble in what is right
    and teaches them his way.
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Isaiah 30:18 NIV
Yet the Lord longs to be gracious to you;
    therefore he will rise up to show you compassion.
For the Lord is a God of justice.
    Blessed are all who wait for him!
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1 Peter 2:10 NIV
Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God; once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy.
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Exodus 34:6 NIV
And he passed in front of Moses, proclaiming, “The Lord, the Lord, the compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness,
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Hosea 4:1 NIV
Hear the word of the Lord, you Israelites,
    because the Lord has a charge to bring
    against you who live in the land:
“There is no faithfulness, no love,
    no acknowledgment of God in the land.
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Luke 1:50 NIV
His mercy extends to those who fear him,
    from generation to generation.
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2 Chronicles 30:9 NIV
If you return to the Lord, then your fellow Israelites and your children will be shown compassion by their captors and will return to this land, for the Lord your God is gracious and compassionate. He will not turn his face from you if you return to him.”
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Psalm 86:15 NIV
But you, Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God,
    slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness.
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