Matthew 5:7
Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.
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Cross references
- Matthew 6:14–15 For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive yours.
- 2 Samuel 22:26 To the faithful You show Yourself faithful, to the blameless You show Yourself blameless;
- Matthew 18:33–35 Shouldn’t you have had mercy on your fellow servant, just as I had on you?’ In anger his master turned him over to the jailers to be tortured, until he should repay all that he owed. That is how My heavenly Father will treat each of you unless you forgive your brother from your heart.”