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90 Bible Verses About Compassion

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    Zechariah 7:8-10

    8 And the word of the LORD came unto Zechariah, saying,9 Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, Execute true judgment, and shew mercy and compassions every man to his brother:10 And oppress not the widow, nor the fatherless, the stranger, nor the poor; and let none of you imagine evil against his brother in your heart.”

    Job 6:14

    14 To him that is afflicted pity should be shewed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty.”

    Related Themes: Friendship

    Deuteronomy 28:54

    54 So that the man that is tender among you, and very delicate, his eye shall be evil toward his brother, and toward the wife of his bosom, and toward the remnant of his children which he shall leave:”

    Matthew 14:13-21

    13 When Jesus heard of it, he departed thence by ship into a desert place apart: and when the people had heard thereof, they followed him on foot out of the cities.14 And Jesus went forth, and saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion toward them, and he healed their sick.15 And when it was evening, his disciples came to him, saying, This is a desert place, and the time is now past; send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves victuals.16 But Jesus said unto them, They need not depart; give ye them to eat.17 And they say unto him, We have here but five loaves, and two fishes.18 He said, Bring them hither to me.19 And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the grass, and took the five loaves, and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, and brake, and gave the loaves to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.20 And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the fragments that remained twelve baskets full.21 And they that had eaten were about five thousand men, beside women and children.”

    Related Themes: Loneliness

    Luke 19:41-42

    41 And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it,42 Saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes.”

    Related Themes: Tears

    Lamentations 3:32

    32 But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his mercies.”

    James 2:5

    5 Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?”

    Related Themes: Homelessness Serving The Poor Money Favoritism Inheritance

    Luke 7:13-15

    13 And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said unto her, Weep not.14 And he came and touched the bier: and they that bare him stood still. And he said, Young man, I say unto thee, Arise.15 And he that was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he delivered him to his mother.”

    Related Themes: Healing

    1 Corinthians 12:25-26

    25 That there should be no schism in the body; but that the members should have the same care one for another.26 And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it.”

    Related Themes: Community Empathy Church

    Luke 10:33

    33 But a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was: and when he saw him, he had compassion on him,”

    1 Corinthians 10:24

    24 Let no man seek his own, but every man another’s wealth.”

    Related Themes: Selfishness Morality Morals Love Selflessness

    Isaiah 54:10

    10 For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, saith the LORD that hath mercy on thee.”

    Related Themes: Peace Love Kindness Loneliness

    Psalm 77:9

    9 Hath God forgotten to be gracious? hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies? Selah.”

    Proverbs 11:24-25

    24 There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.25 The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.”

    Related Themes: Greed Generosity Giving Money Volunteering

    Matthew 10:42

    42 And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.”

    Related Themes: Water Generosity Homelessness Serving Others Giving

    Matthew 9:36-38

    36 But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them, because they fainted, and were scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepherd.37 Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few;38 Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth labourers into his harvest.”

    Related Themes: Empathy

    Psalm 23:1-6

    1 A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.2 He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.3 He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.4 Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.5 Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.6 Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever.”

    Related Themes: Criticism Gossip Life Hope Omnipotence

    Psalm 119:156

    156 Great are thy tender mercies, O LORD: quicken me according to thy judgments.”

    Titus 2:4

    4 That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,”

    Related Themes: Abuse Parents Children Marriage

    Matthew 6:14-15

    14 For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you:15 But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.”

    Related Themes: Trespassing Bitterness Forgiveness

    Proverbs 31:8-9

    8 Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.9 Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.”

    Related Themes: Homelessness Justice Standing Up For Others Poverty

    1 Thessalonians 5:11-14

    11 Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.12 And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;13 And to esteem them very highly in love for their work’s sake. And be at peace among yourselves.14 Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all men.”

    Related Themes: Criticism Friendship Dating Learning Education

    Matthew 15:32

    32 Then Jesus called his disciples unto him, and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat: and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint in the way.”

    Isaiah 63:7

    7 I will mention the lovingkindnesses of the LORD, and the praises of the LORD, according to all that the LORD hath bestowed on us, and the great goodness toward the house of Israel, which he hath bestowed on them according to his mercies, and according to the multitude of his lovingkindnesses.”

    Related Themes: Gratefulness

    Hebrews 13:3

    3 Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body.”

    Related Themes: Money Prison Abuse Empathy Persecution

    Deuteronomy 16:17

    17 Every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God which he hath given thee.”

    Related Themes: Money Finances Offering Giving

    Isaiah 49:15-16

    15 Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee.16 Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands; thy walls are continually before me.”

    Related Themes: Children Loneliness Rejection Abandonment Love

    Hebrews 1:14

    14 Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to minister for them who shall be heirs of salvation?”

    Related Themes: Earth Angels Ministering Inheritance

    Luke 10:30-37

    30 And Jesus answering said, A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves, which stripped him of his raiment, and wounded him, and departed, leaving him half dead.31 And by chance there came down a certain priest that way: and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.32 And likewise a Levite, when he was at the place, came and looked on him, and passed by on the other side.33 But a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was: and when he saw him, he had compassion on him,34 And went to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine, and set him on his own beast, and brought him to an inn, and took care of him.35 And on the morrow when he departed, he took out two pence, and gave them to the host, and said unto him, Take care of him; and whatsoever thou spendest more, when I come again, I will repay thee.36 Which now of these three, thinkest thou, was neighbour unto him that fell among the thieves?37 And he said, He that shewed mercy on him. Then said Jesus unto him, Go, and do thou likewise.”

    Related Themes: Homelessness Justice Arguing Personal Responsibility Self-Defense

    Romans 9:15

    15 For he saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion.”

    Related Themes: Mercy

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