Matthew 18:13

World Messianic Bible British Edition

If he finds it, most certainly I tell you, he rejoices over it more than over the ninety-nine which have not gone astray.

Cross References

Psalm 147:11

The LORD takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his loving kindness.

Isaiah 53:11

After the suffering of his soul, he will see the light and be satisfied. My righteous servant will justify many by the knowledge of himself; and he will bear their iniquities.

Isaiah 62:5

For as a young man marries a virgin, so your sons will marry you. As a bridegroom rejoices over his bride, so your God will rejoice over you.

Ezekiel 34:4

You haven’t strengthened the diseased. You haven’t healed that which was sick. You haven’t bound up that which was broken. You haven’t brought back that which was driven away. You haven’t sought that which was lost, but you have ruled over them with force and with rigor.

Micah 7:18

Who is a God like you, who pardons iniquity, and passes over the disobedience of the remnant of his heritage? He doesn’t retain his anger forever, because he delights in loving kindness.

Zephaniah 3:17

The LORD, your God, is amongst you, a mighty one who will save. He will rejoice over you with joy. He will calm you in his love. He will rejoice over you with singing.

Matthew 18:12

“What do you think? If a man has one hundred sheep, and one of them goes astray, doesn’t he leave the ninety-nine, go to the mountains, and seek that which has gone astray?

Matthew 18:14

Even so it is not the will of your Father who is in heaven that one of these little ones should perish.

1 Corinthians 13:6

doesn’t rejoice in unrighteousness, but rejoices with the truth;

James 2:13

For judgement is without mercy to him who has shown no mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgement.