1 Samuel 26:24

⁷For he has delivered me out of all trouble. My eye has seen triumph over my enemies.

¹⁷The righteous cry, and the LORD hears, and delivers them out of all their troubles. ¹⁸The LORD is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit.

⁷Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.

⁹Yes, we ourselves have had the sentence of death within ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God who raises the dead, ¹⁰who delivered us out of so great a death, and does deliver, on whom we have set our hope that he will also still deliver us,

²⁵With the merciful you will show yourself merciful. With the perfect man, you will show yourself perfect.

²my loving kindness, my fortress, my high tower, my deliverer, my shield, and he in whom I take refuge, who subdues my people under me.

¹⁴I told him, “My lord, you know.” He said to me, “These are those who came out of the great suffering.^[+] They washed their robes and made them white in the Lamb’s blood.

²and that we may be delivered from unreasonable and evil men; for not all have faith.

¹I love you, LORD, my strength.

²²strengthening the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many afflictions we must enter into God’s Kingdom.