17 Blessed are you, because you have had mercy on two that were the only begotten children of their parents. Show them mercy, O Lord. Fulfill their life in health with gladness and mercy. (WEB)
Tobit 8:17
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Sirach 36:11–13
11 Gather all the tribes of Jacob together, and take them for your inheritance, as from the beginning. (WEB) 12 O Lord, have mercy upon the people that is called by your name, and upon Israel, whom you likened to a firstborn. (WEB) 13 Have compassion upon the city of your sanctuary… (WEB)
2 Esdras 2:40–42
40 Take again your full number, O Zion, and make up the reckoning of those of yours who are clothed in white, which have fulfilled the law of the Lord. (WEB) 41 The number of your children, whom you long for, is fulfilled. Ask the power of the Lord, that your people, whic… (WEB)
Testament of Zebulun 2:18–20
18 I know that my hand found not the wherewithal to give to him that needed, and I walked with him weeping for seven furlongs, and my bowels yearned towards him in compassion. (T12) 19 Have, therefore, yourselves also, my children, compassion towards every man with mercy,… (T12)
Psalms of Solomon 4:26–27
26 Let God destroy them that insolently work all unrighteousness, For a great and mighty judge is the Lord our God in righteousness. (PSS) 27 Let Thy mercy, O Lord, be upon all them that love Thee. (PSS)
Book of Jubilees 25:14–16
14 And at that hour, when the spirit of righteousness descended into her mouth, she placed both her hands on the head of Jacob, and said: (JUB) 15 Blessed art thou, Lord of righteousness and God of the ages And may He bless thee beyond all the generations of men. May He g… (JUB)
Psalms of Solomon 6:5–6
5 And the Lord heareth the prayer of every one that feareth God, And every request of the soul that hopes for Him doth the Lord accomplish. (PSS) 6 Blessed is the Lord, who showeth mercy to those who love Him in sincerity. (PSS)
Psalms 115:13–15
13 He will bless those who fear the LORD— small and great alike. 14 May the LORD give you increase, both you and your children. 15 May you be blessed by the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.
2 Esdras 2:3–5
3 I brought you up with gladness, and I have lost you with sorrow and heaviness, for you have sinned before the Lord God, and done that which is evil before me. (WEB) 4 But now what can I do for you? For I am a widow and forsaken. Go your way, my children, and ask for m… (WEB)
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