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mercy

Meaning of “mercy”

Compassion or pity shown to the distressed or guilty; kindness that withholds deserved harm.

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276 occurrences261 verses41 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 19:19

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Psalms 25:16
Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 25:16 · retained source text

Turne thee vnto me, and haue mercy vpon me: for I am desolate and afflicted.

Psalms 27:7
Hear, O Lord, when I cry with my voice: have mercy also upon me, and answer me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 27:7 · retained source text

Heare, O LORD, when I crie with my voice: haue mercie also vpon mee, and answere me.

Psalms 30:10
Hear, O Lord, and have mercy upon me: Lord, be thou my helper.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 30:10 · retained source text

Heare, O LORD, and haue mercie vpon me: LORD be thou my helper.

Psalms 31:9
Have mercy upon me, O Lord, for I am in trouble: mine eye is consumed with grief, yea, my soul and my belly.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 31:9 · retained source text

Haue mercy vpon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble; mine eie is consumed with griefe, yea my soule and my belly.

Psalms 32:10
Many sorrows shall be to the wicked: but he that trusteth in the Lord, mercy shall compass him about.
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1611 witness · Psalms 32:10 · retained source text

Many sorrowes shall be to the wicked: but he that trusteth in the LORD, mercy shall compasse him about.

Psalms 33:18
Behold, the eye of the Lord is upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his mercy;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 33:18 · retained source text

Behold, the eye of the LORD is vpon them that feare him: vpon them that hope in his mercy:

1611 marginal noteIob.36.7. & 34.14. 1.Pet.3.12.

Psalms 36:5
Thy mercy, O Lord, is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 36:5 · retained source text

Thy mercie (O LORD) is in the heauens; and thy faithfulnesse reacheth vnto the cloudes.

1611 marginal notePsal.57.11 and 108.4.

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