2 Samuel 17:1-2

The Death of Ahithophel

17:1 Ahithophel said to Absalom, “Let me pick out twelve thousand men. Then I will go and pursue David this very night. 17:2 When I catch up with him he will be exhausted and worn out. I will rout him, and the entire army that is with him will flee. I will kill only the king

Matthew 5:7

5:7 “Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.

Matthew 18:33-35

18:33 Should you not have shown mercy to your fellow slave, just as I showed it to you?’ 18:34 And in anger his lord turned him over to the prison guards to torture him until he repaid all he owed. 18:35 So also my heavenly Father will do to you, if each of you does not forgive your brother from your heart.”

James 2:13

2:13 For judgment is merciless for the one who has shown no mercy. But mercy triumphs over judgment.