"Because that he remembered not to shew mercy, but persecuted the poor and needy man, that he might even slay the broken in heart."
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And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
And David said to Abishai, and to all his servants, Behold, my son, which came forth of my bowels, seeketh my life: how much more now may this Benjamite do it? let him alone, and let him curse; for the LORD hath bidden him.
Moreover Ahithophel said unto Absalom, Let me now choose out twelve thousand men, and I will arise and pursue after David this night:
How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?
Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; for the hand of God hath touched me.
The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.
Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.
The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation.
The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.
Reproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: and I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none.
Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.
Shouldest not thou also have had compassion on thy fellowservant, even as I had pity on thee?
And they crucified him, and parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast lots.
And saith unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful unto death: tarry ye here, and watch.
For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.
The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.
Because he had no mercy, but was cruel to the low and the poor, designing the death of the broken-hearted.
Because he remembered not to shew kindness, but persecuted the afflicted and needy man, and the broken in heart, to slay him.
Because that he remembered not to shew mercy, but persecuted the poor and needy man, that he might even slay the broken in heart.
Because that he remembered not to show mercy, but persecuted the poor and needy man, that he might even slay the broken in heart.
Because he didn't remember to show kindness, But persecuted the poor and needy man, The broken in heart, to kill them.
Because that he hath not remembered to do kindness, And pursueth the poor man and needy, And the smitten of heart -- to slay,