Quotes About Mercy

Hear my cry for mercy when I call to You for help, when I lift up my hands toward Your holy sanctuary.

Blessed be the LORD, for He has heard my cry for mercy.

O LORD, You pulled me up from Sheol; You spared me from descending into the Pit.

To You, O LORD, I called, and I begged my Lord for mercy:

Hear me, O LORD, and have mercy; O LORD, be my helper.”

Be merciful to me, O LORD, for I am in distress; my eyes fail from sorrow, my soul and body as well.

Make Your face shine on Your servant; save me by Your loving devotion.

How great is Your goodness which You have laid up for those who fear You, which You have bestowed before the sons of men on those who take refuge in You!

In my alarm I said, “I am cut off from Your sight!” But You heard my plea for mercy when I called to You for help.

Of David. A Maskil. Blessed is he whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered.

Your loving devotion, O LORD, reaches to the heavens, Your faithfulness to the clouds.

A Psalm of David, for remembrance. O LORD, do not rebuke me in Your anger or discipline me in Your wrath.

Remove Your scourge from me; I am perishing by the force of Your hand.

O LORD, do not withhold Your mercy from me; Your loving devotion and faithfulness will always guard me.

I said, “O LORD, be gracious to me; heal me, for I have sinned against You.”

For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. When Nathan the prophet came to him after his adultery with Bathsheba. Have mercy on me, O God, according to Your loving devotion; according to Your great compassion, blot out my transgressions.

Hide Your face from my sins and blot out all my iniquities.

Cast me not away from Your presence; take not Your Holy Spirit from me.

Deliver me from bloodguilt, O God, the God of my salvation, and my tongue will sing of Your righteousness.

For the choirmaster. To the tune of “A Dove on Distant Oaks.” A Miktam of David, when the Philistines seized him in Gath. Be merciful to me, O God, for men are hounding me; all day they press their attack.

In spite of such sin, will they escape? In Your anger, O God, cast down the nations.

For the choirmaster. To the tune of “Do Not Destroy.” A Miktam of David, when he fled from Saul into the cave. Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy, for in You my soul takes refuge. In the shadow of Your wings I will take shelter until the danger has passed.

O LORD God of Hosts, the God of Israel, rouse Yourself to punish all the nations; show no mercy to the wicked traitors. Selah

When iniquities prevail against me, You atone for our transgressions.