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Scripture: Proverbs 11:17Clear all

Proverbs 11:17

¹⁷The merciful man does good to his own soul, But he who is cruel troubles his own flesh.

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The Merciful Man Does Good to His Own Soul

Since He is full of mercy Himself, He delights when we exercise the same toward our fellow creatures.

Proverbs 11:17UniversalThe paradox of self-interest in mercyConscience shaped by compassion