Bible Verses about 'Compassion'

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• As a father has compassion for his children,
  so the Lord has compassion for those who fear him.
  Psalm 103:13lovefearFather
• You will again show us compassion
  and wash away our guilt;
  you will cast all our sins
  into the depths of the sea.
  Micah 7:19compassionsinforgiveness
• As God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, put on compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience.
  Colossians 3:12humilitygentlenesspatience
• They shall be mine,
  says the Lord of hosts,
  my own special possession
  on the day when I act,
  and I will have compassion on them
  as a father has compassion
  on the son who serves him.
  Malachi 3:17servingrewardsalvation
• Can a woman forget the infant at her breast;
  or feel no compassion for the child of her womb?
  Even should she forget,
  I will never forget you.
  Behold, I have inscribed your name
  on the palms of my hands;
  your walls are continually before my eyes.
  Isaiah 49:15-16lovefamilychildren
• Although the mountains may be shaken
  and the hills may totter,
  my steadfast love will not depart from you,
  and my covenant of peace will never be shaken,
  says the Lord who has compassion on you.
  Isaiah 54:10lovepeacereliability
• Have mercy on me, O God,
  in accord with your kindness;
  in your abundant compassion
  wipe away my offenses.
  Wash me completely from my guilt,
  and cleanse me from my sin.
  Psalm 51:3-4sinmercypurification
• But even so the Lord is waiting to be gracious to you,
  and he will rise up to grant you his compassion.
  For the Lord is a God of justice;
  blessed are all those who wait for him.
  Isaiah 30:18gracerighteousnesspatience
• Thus says the Lord of hosts: Render fair judgments, and show kindness and compassion to one another. Do not oppress the widow, the orphan, the alien, or the poor. Do not plot evil in your heart against one another.
  Zechariah 7:9-10evilrighteousnessneighbor
• Yet even so, because of your great compassion,
  you did not completely destroy them,
  nor did you forsake them,
  for you are a gracious and merciful God.
  Nehemiah 9:31gracemercynearness
• Finally, all of you should be united in spirit, sympathetic, filled with love for one another, compassionate, and humble.
  1 Peter 3:8humilitycommunityneighbor
• I will strengthen the house of Judah,
  and I will save the house of Joseph.
  I will bring them back
  because I have taken pity on them,
  and they will be
  as though I had never cast them off;
  for I am the Lord, their God,
  and I will answer them.
  Zechariah 10:6strengthprayerlistening
• If anyone is rich in worldly possessions
  and sees a brother in need
  but refuses to open his heart,
  how can the love of God abide in him?
  1 John 3:17moneyneighborcompassion
• Let the wicked abandon their ways
  and those who are evil their thoughts.
  Let them return to the Lord
  so that he may have mercy upon them;
  and to our God,
  for he is rich in forgiveness.
  Isaiah 55:7righteousnessconversionforgiveness
• Rather, be kind to one another and compassionate, and forgive one another as God has forgiven you in Christ.
  Ephesians 4:32forgivenesscompassiongoodness
• Be mindful, O Lord, that mercy and kindness
  have been yours from of old.
  Remember not the sins of my youth
  or my many transgressions,
  but remember me in your kindness,
  for the sake of your goodness, O Lord.
  Psalm 25:6-7sinmercygoodness
• O Lord, do not withhold your mercy from me;
  may your kindness and your truth keep me safe forever.
  Psalm 40:12lovereliabilityprotection
• For the Lord, your God, is gracious and compassionate, and he will not turn his face away from you if you return to him.
  2 Chronicles 30:9bgracerepentanceconversion
• No one who conceals his transgressions will prosper,
  but one who confesses and renounces them will obtain mercy.
  Proverbs 28:13sinconfessionmercy
• Go and learn what this text means: ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice.’ I have come to call not the righteous but sinners.
  Matthew 9:13mercyrighteousnesssacrifice
• Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercy and the God of all consolation. He consoles us in all our afflictions and thereby enables us to console others in their tribulations, offering them the consolation with which we ourselves are consoled by God.
  2 Corinthians 1:3-4sufferingworshipencouragement