KJV dictionary & concordance
Compassion or pity shown to the distressed or guilty; kindness that withholds deserved harm.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 19:19
Complete exact-word concordance
Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:
Let not mercy and trueth forsake thee: bind them about thy necke, write them vpon the table of thine heart.
1611 marginal noteExod. 13.9 deut. 6.8.
He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.
He that despiseth his neighbour, sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poore, happy is he.
1611 marginal notePsal. 112.9.
Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.
Doe they not erre that deuise euil? but mercy and trueth shall be to them that deuise good.
He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.
Hee that oppresseth the poore, reprocheth his Maker: but hee that honoureth him, hath mercy on the poore.
1611 marginal noteChap. 17.5. matt. 25.40.
By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the Lord men depart from evil.
By mercy and trueth iniquitie is purged: and by the feare of the LORD, men depart from euill.
Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy.
Mercy and trueth preserue the king: and his throne is vpholden by mercy.
1611 marginal notePsal. 101.1. Chap. 29.14.
He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.
Hee that followeth after righteousnesse and mercy, findeth life, righteousnesse and honour.
He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.
He that couereth his sinnes, shall not prosper: but who so confesseth and forsaketh them, shall haue mercie.
1611 marginal notePsal. 32.5. 1.ioh.1.9. and 10.
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