40 Bible Verses about pity
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He shall have mercy on the poor and destitute and shall save the souls of the poor in spirit.
And thine eye shall not pity, but life shall go for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.
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.
He also caused those that carried them captives to have mercy upon them.
Therefore I will no longer pity the inhabitants of the land, saith the LORD; but, behold, I will deliver the men each one into his neighbour's hand and into the hand of his king; and they shall smite the land, and I will not deliver them out of their hands.
And my eye shall not forgive, neither will I have mercy; I will recompense thee according to thy ways, and thine abominations shall be in the midst of thee; and ye shall know that I am the LORD that smites.
thou shalt not consent with him nor hearken unto him; neither shall thine eye pity him; neither shalt thou have compassion; neither shalt thou conceal him,
Like as a father has mercy upon his children, so the LORD has mercy upon those that fear him.
Therefore I will also deal in fury: my eye shall not forgive, neither will I have mercy: and they shall cry in my ears with a loud voice; yet I will not hear them.
Samech Thou hast unfurled anger and persecuted us; thou hast slain, thou hast not forgiven.
And thou shalt consume all the peoples which the LORD thy God shall deliver thee; thine eye shall have no pity upon them; neither shalt thou serve their gods; for that will be a snare unto thee.
For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow; but woe to him that is alone when he falls, for he has not another to help him up.
And my eye shall not forgive thee, neither will I have mercy; but I will recompense thy ways upon thee, and thine abominations shall be in the midst of thee; and ye shall know that I am the LORD.
For thus hath the LORD said, Do not enter into the house of mourning, neither go to lament nor comfort them: for I have taken away my peace from this people, said the LORD, even mercy and compassion.
Then the lord of that slave was moved with compassion and loosed him and forgave him the debt.
If in this life only we have existence in Christ, we are the most miserable of all men.
And to the others he said in my hearing, Go after him through the city and smite; do not let your eye forgive, neither have mercy.
He that by usury and unjust gain increases his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.
Then the LORD will be jealous for his earth and forgive his people.
Neither will I have mercy upon her sons, for they are the sons of whoredoms.
Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; for the hand of God has touched me.
a nation of fierce countenance, which shall not regard the person of the old nor show favour to the young;
He that gives unto the poor lends unto the LORD, and he will give him his reward.
But whosoever has this world's goods and sees his brother have need and shuts up his bowels of compassion from him, how does the charity of God abide in him?
Thine eye shall not pity him, but thou shalt put away the guilt of innocent blood from Israel that it may go well with thee.
Reproach has broken my heart, and I am full of heaviness, and I looked for some to take pity, but there was no one, and for comforters, but I found none.
Thou shalt arise and have mercy upon Zion; for the time to favour her, the set time, is come.
And hearing that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out and say, Jesus, thou Son of David, have mercy on me.
They shall shoot at the young boys with bows, and they shall have no pity on the fruit of the womb; their eye shall not spare the sons.
And as for me also, my eye shall not forgive, neither will I have mercy, but I will recompense their way upon their head.
And it has pained me to see my holy name profaned by the house of Israel among the Gentiles where they went.
And ofttimes it has cast him into the fire and into the waters to kill him, but if thou canst do any thing, help us, having mercy on us.
And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God, reconcile me, a sinner.
But I will have mercy upon the house of Judah and will save them in the LORD their God and will not save them by bow, by sword, by battle, by horses, nor by horsemen.
And he arose and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him and was moved with compassion and ran and fell on his neck and kissed him.
From Thematic Bible
Pity » Not to be shown to offenders
thou shalt not consent with him nor hearken unto him; neither shall thine eye pity him; neither shalt thou have compassion; neither shalt thou conceal him,
Thine eye shall not pity him, but thou shalt put away the guilt of innocent blood from Israel that it may go well with thee.
And thou shalt consume all the peoples which the LORD thy God shall deliver thee; thine eye shall have no pity upon them; neither shalt thou serve their gods; for that will be a snare unto thee.
And thine eye shall not pity, but life shall go for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.
When men strive together one with another and the wife of the one draws near to deliver her husband out of the hand of him that smites him and puts forth her hand and takes him by his secret parts; then thou shalt cut off her hand; thine eye shall not pity her.
Pity » Of God
In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the Angel of his face saved them: with his love and with his clemency he redeemed them; and he bore them and carried them all the days of the age.
Behold, we count blessed those who endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job and have seen the end of the Lord, that the Lord is very merciful, and full of compassion.
Pity » Instances of » The master of the unforgiving servant
Then the lord of that slave was moved with compassion and loosed him and forgave him the debt.
Pity » Of jesus
And Jesus, when he came out, saw a great multitude and had mercy on them because they were as sheep not having a shepherd, and he began to teach them many things.
Topics on Pity
Self Pity
Exodus 16:3and the sons of Israel said unto them, It would have been better if we had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh pots and when we ate bread to the full; for ye have brought us forth into this wilderness to kill this whole assembly with hunger.