Al Anfal Ayah 33
وَمَا كَانَ ٱللَّهُ لِيُعَذِّبَهُمْ وَأَنتَ فِيهِمْۚ وَمَا كَانَ ٱللَّهُ مُعَذِّبَهُمْ وَهُمْ يَسْتَغْفِرُونَ ٣٣
But Allah would never punish them while you ?O Prophet? were in their midst. Nor would He ever punish them if they prayed for forgiveness.