2 Samuel 22:26

With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful, and with the upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright.

Cross-reference

Matthew 5:7 Parallel

Matthew 5:7 promises mercy to the merciful—directly mirroring David's declaration that God shows mercy to the merciful.

James 2:13 Parallel

James 2:13 warns of mercyless judgment for the unmerciful—reinforcing the reciprocal mercy David celebrates.