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Psalms 119:156

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Great are thy tender mercies, O Lord: quicken me according to thy judgments.
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  1. Psalms 86:15Rank 1 from verse 156
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    15But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.

  2. Psalms 86:13Rank 2 from verse 156
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    13For great is thy mercy toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell.

  3. Isaiah 63:7Rank 3 from verse 156
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    7¶ I will mention the lovingkindnesses of the Lord, and the praises of the Lord, according to all that the Lord hath bestowed on us, and the great goodness toward the house of Israel, which he hath bestowed on them according to his mercies, and according to the multitude of his lovingkindnesses.

  4. Psalms 51:1Rank 4 from verse 156
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    1HAVE mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.

  5. 1 Chronicles 21:13Rank 5 from verse 156
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    13And David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait: let me fall now into the hand of the Lord; for very great are his mercies: but let me not fall into the hand of man.

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Psalms 119:156

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mercies

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Plural form of mercy (compassion or pity shown to the distressed or guilty; kindness that withholds deserved harm).

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155Salvation is far from the wicked: for they seek not thy statutes.

156Great are thy tender mercies, O Lord: quicken me according to thy judgments.

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157Many are my persecutors and mine enemies; yet do I not decline from thy testimonies.

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