2 Kings 13:23

New Living Translation

But the Lord was gracious and merciful to the people of Israel, and they were not totally destroyed. He pitied them because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. And to this day he still has not completely destroyed them or banished them from his presence.

Cross References

Genesis 6:3

Then the Lord said, “My Spirit will not put up with humans for such a long time, for they are only mortal flesh. In the future, their normal lifespan will be no more than 120 years.”

1 Kings 8:28

Nevertheless, listen to my prayer and my plea, O Lord my God. Hear the cry and the prayer that your servant is making to you today.

2 Kings 13:24

King Hazael of Aram died, and his son Ben-hadad became the next king.

2 Kings 13:4

Then Jehoahaz prayed for the Lord’s help, and the Lord heard his prayer, for he could see how severely the king of Aram was oppressing Israel.

2 Kings 14:26

For the Lord saw the bitter suffering of everyone in Israel, and that there was no one in Israel, slave or free, to help them.

2 Kings 14:27

And because the Lord had not said he would blot out the name of Israel completely, he used Jeroboam II, the son of Jehoash, to save them.

2 Kings 17:18

Because the Lord was very angry with Israel, he swept them away from his presence. Only the tribe of Judah remained in the land.

2 Kings 17:20

The Lord rejected all the descendants of Israel. He punished them by handing them over to their attackers until he had banished Israel from his presence.

2 Kings 17:23

until the Lord finally swept them away from his presence, just as all his prophets had warned. So Israel was exiled from their land to Assyria, where they remain to this day.

2 Kings 24:20

These things happened because of the Lord’s anger against the people of Jerusalem and Judah, until he finally banished them from his presence and sent them into exile. Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.

Psalm 105:8

He always stands by his covenant— the commitment he made to a thousand generations.

Psalm 105:9

This is the covenant he made with Abraham and the oath he swore to Isaac.

Psalm 106:45

He remembered his covenant with them and relented because of his unfailing love.

Psalm 51:11

Do not banish me from your presence, and don’t take your Holy Spirit from me.

Psalm 78:38

Yet he was merciful and forgave their sins and did not destroy them all. Many times he held back his anger and did not unleash his fury!

Psalm 86:15

But you, O Lord, are a God of compassion and mercy, slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love and faithfulness.

Exodus 33:19

The Lord replied, “I will make all my goodness pass before you, and I will call out my name, Yahweh, before you. For I will show mercy to anyone I choose, and I will show compassion to anyone I choose.

Jeremiah 12:15

But afterward I will return and have compassion on all of them. I will bring them home to their own lands again, each nation to its own possession.

Lamentations 3:32

Though he brings grief, he also shows compassion because of the greatness of his unfailing love.

Leviticus 26:42

Then I will remember my covenant with Jacob and my covenant with Isaac and my covenant with Abraham, and I will remember the land.

Matthew 25:41

“Then the King will turn to those on the left and say, ‘Away with you, you cursed ones, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his demons.

Deuteronomy 32:36

“Indeed, the Lord will give justice to his people, and he will change his mind about his servants, when he sees their strength is gone and no one is left, slave or free.

2 Thessalonians 1:9

They will be punished with eternal destruction, forever separated from the Lord and from his glorious power.

Judges 10:16

Then the Israelites put aside their foreign gods and served the Lord. And he was grieved by their misery.