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Proverbs by Topic
Hope and Mercy
| | | | | | Proverbs 3:3-4 3 Let not mercy and truth forsake you; Bind them around your neck, Write them on the tablet of your heart, 4 and so find favor and high esteem In the sight of God and man. Proverbs 10:28 28 The hope of the righteous will be gladness, but the expectation of the wicked will perish. Proverbs 11:7 7 When a wicked man dies, his expectation will perish, and the hope of the unjust perishes.
Proverbs 11:17 17 The merciful man does good for his own soul, but he who is cruel troubles his own flesh. Proverbs 11:23 23 The desire of the righteous is only good, but the expectation of the wicked is wrath. Proverbs 12:10 10 A righteous man regards the life of his animal, but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel. Proverbs 13:12 12 Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but when the desire comes, it is a tree of life. Proverbs 14:21-22 21 He who despises his neighbor sins; but he who has mercy on the poor, happy is he. 22 Do they not go astray who devise evil? but mercy and truth belong to those who devise good. |
| Proverbs 14:31-32 31 He who oppresses the poor reproaches his Maker, but he who honors Him has mercy on the needy. 32 The wicked is banished in his wickedness, but the righteous has a refuge in his death. Proverbs 16:6 6 In mercy and truth Atonement is provided for iniquity; and by the fear of the LORD one departs from evil. Proverbs 19:11 11 The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger, and his glory is to overlook a transgression.
Proverbs 20:28 28 Mercy and truth preserve the king, and by lovingkindness he upholds his throne. Proverbs 24:29 29 Do not say, "I will do to him just as he has done to me; I will render to the man according to his work." Proverbs 27:18 18 Whoever keeps the fig tree will eat its fruit; So he who waits on his master will be honored.
Proverbs 28:13 13 He who covers his sins will not prosper, but whoever confesses and forsakes them will have mercy. Proverbs 31:20 20 She extends her hand to the poor, Yes, she reaches out her hands to the needy. | | | |
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