They said one to another, *We are certainly guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the distress of his soul, when he begged us, and we wouldn't listen. Therefore this distress has come upon us.*
James 2:13 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) For judgment is without mercy to him who has shown no mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For to him who has shown no mercy the judgment [will be] merciless, but mercy [full of glad confidence] exults victoriously over judgment. American Standard Version (1901) For judgment is without mercy to him that hath showed no mercy: mercy glorieth against judgment. Common English Bible There will be no mercy in judgment for anyone who hasn’t shown mercy. Mercy overrules judgment. Catholic Public Domain Version For judgment is without mercy toward him who has not shown mercy. But mercy exalts itself above judgment. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For judgment without mercy to him that hath not done mercy. And mercy exalteth itself above judgment. |
They said one to another, *We are certainly guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the distress of his soul, when he begged us, and we wouldn't listen. Therefore this distress has come upon us.*
Now hear me therefore, and send back the captives, that you have taken captive of your brothers; for the fierce wrath of the LORD is on you.
With the merciful you will show yourself merciful. With the perfect man, you will show yourself perfect.
Mercy and truth meet together. Righteousness and shalom have kissed each other.
Whoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he will also cry out, but shall not be heard.
Whoever oppresses the poor for his own increase and whoever gives to the rich, both come to poverty.
When its boughs are withered, they will be broken off. The women will come and set them on fire, for they are a people of no understanding. Therefore he who made them will not have compassion on them, and he who formed them will show them no favor.
but let him who glories glory in this, that he has understanding, and knows me, that I am the LORD who exercises loving kindness, justice, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, says the LORD.
Tell them, As I live, says the Lord GOD, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn you, turn you from your evil ways; for why will you die, house of Yisra'el?
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.
But if you don't forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
*But Avraham said, 'Son, remember that you, in your lifetime, received your good things, and El'azar, in like manner, bad things. But now here he is comforted and you are in anguish.
Don't judge, and you won't be judged. Don't condemn, and you won't be condemned. Set free, and you will be set free.
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceful, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
Behold, the wages of the laborers who mowed your fields, which you have kept back by fraud, cry out, and the cries of those who reaped have entered into the ears of the Lord of Armies.
Adoni-Bezek said, *Seventy kings, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off, gathered [their food] under my table: as I have done, so God has requited me.* They brought him to Yerushalayim, and he died there.
At her feet he bowed, he fell, he lay. At her feet he bowed, he fell. Where he bowed, there he fell down dead.