Bible Verses About Compassion

“And when she had opened it, she saw the child: and, behold, the babe wept. And she had compassion on him, and said, This is one of the Hebrews’ children.”

“And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said unto her, Weep not.”

“But whoso hath this world’s good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?”

“And of some have compassion, making a difference:”

“So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.”

“Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?”

“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.”

“Who can have compassion on the ignorant, and on them that are out of the way; for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity.”

“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.”

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

“For these things I weep; mine eye, mine eye runneth down with water, because the comforter that should relieve my soul is far from me: my children are desolate, because the enemy prevailed.”

“Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.”

“Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous:”

“Shouldest not thou also have had compassion on thy fellowservant, even as I had pity on thee?”

“And Jesus, when he came out, saw much people, and was moved with compassion toward them, because they were as sheep not having a shepherd: and he began to teach them many things.”

“And forgive thy people that have sinned against thee, and all their transgressions wherein they have transgressed against thee, and give them compassion before them who carried them captive, that they may have compassion on them:”

“Therefore said I, Look away from me; I will weep bitterly, labour not to comfort me, because of the spoiling of the daughter of my people.”

“So Jesus had compassion on them, and touched their eyes: and immediately their eyes received sight, and they followed him.”

“And the LORD said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people which are in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of their taskmasters; for I know their sorrows;”

“And he said, He that shewed mercy on him. Then said Jesus unto him, Go, and do thou likewise.”

“For who shall have pity upon thee, O Jerusalem? or who shall bemoan thee? or who shall go aside to ask how thou doest?”

“Therefore thou shalt say this word unto them; Let mine eyes run down with tears night and day, and let them not cease: for the virgin daughter of my people is broken with a great breach, with a very grievous blow.”

“Because that he remembered not to shew mercy, but persecuted the poor and needy man, that he might even slay the broken in heart.”

“Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.”

“Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep.”

“He doth execute the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loveth the stranger, in giving him food and raiment.”

“The compassion of man is toward his neighbour: but the mercy of God is upon all flesh.”

“And let them make haste, and take up a wailing for us, that our eyes may run down with tears, and our eyelids gush out with waters.”

“To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless!”

“And Jesus went forth, and saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion toward them, and he healed their sick.”