17 The (A)merciful man does [a]himself good,
But the cruel man [b]does himself harm.

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  1. Proverbs 11:17 Lit good to his own soul
  2. Proverbs 11:17 Lit troubles his flesh

14 (A)For if you forgive [a]others for their transgressions, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. 15 But (B)if you do not forgive [b]others, then your Father will not forgive your transgressions.

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  1. Matthew 6:14 Gr anthropoi
  2. Matthew 6:15 Gr anthropoi

33 (A)Should you not also have had mercy on your fellow slave, in the same way that I had mercy on you?’ 34 And his lord, moved with anger, handed him over to the torturers until he should repay all that was owed him. 35 (B)My heavenly Father will also do the same to you, if each of you does not forgive his brother from [a]your heart.”

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  1. Matthew 18:35 Lit your hearts