40 Bible Verses about pity

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Psalm 72:13

He will take pity on [the] helpless and needy, and [the] lives of [the] needy he will save.

Deuteronomy 19:21

{You must show no pity}: life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot."

Deuteronomy 25:12

then you shall cut off her hand; your eye shall not take pity.

Romans 9:15

For to Moses he says, "I will have mercy on whomever I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whomever I have compassion."

Psalm 106:46

And he {let them find compassion} before all their captors.

Zechariah 11:6

For I will no longer have compassion on the inhabitants of the land," {declares} Yahweh. "Look, I [am] going to cause humankind to fall, each into the hand of his neighbor, and into the hand of his king; and they will devastate the land, and I will not deliver [anyone] from their hand."

Ezekiel 7:9

And my eye will not take pity, and I will not show compassion. According to your ways I will {deal with you}, and your detestable things will be in the midst of you, and you will know that I [am] Yahweh [who] strikes.

Deuteronomy 13:8

you must not give in to him, and you shall not listen to him, and your eye shall not take pity on him, and you shall not have compassion, and you shall not cover [up] for him.

Luke 17:13

And they raised [their] voices, saying, "Jesus, Master, have mercy on us!"

Ezekiel 8:18

And so I will act in rage, and my eye will not take pity, and I will not have compassion, and they will cry in my ear [with] a loud voice, and I will not hear them."

Lamentations 3:43

You have covered [yourself] {in anger} and pursued us, you have slain and not shown mercy.

Deuteronomy 7:16

And you shall devour all of the peoples [that] Yahweh your God [is] giving to you; {you shall not pity them}, and you shall not serve their gods, [which] will be a snare for you.

Ecclesiastes 4:10

For if one falls, his companion may help him up. But pity the one who falls and there is {no one} to help him up.

Ezekiel 7:4

And my eye will not take pity on you, and I will not show compassion for your ways; on you I will bring your detestable things; they will be in the midst of you, and you will know that I [am] Yahweh.'

Jeremiah 16:5

For thus says Yahweh, "You must not enter [the] house of [the] funeral meal, and you must not go to lament, and you must not show sympathy for them, for I have taken away my peace from this people," {declares} Yahweh, "the loyal love and the compassion.

Ezekiel 9:5

And to the others he said in my hearing, "Go through the city behind him and kill! Your eyes shall not take pity, and you shall not have compassion.

Joel 2:18

Then Yahweh became jealous for his land and took pity on his people.

Hosea 2:4

And I will not have pity on her children, because [they are] children of whoredom.

Deuteronomy 28:50

{a grim-faced nation} {who does not show respect} to [the] old and [the] young [and] does not show pity.

Luke 18:38

And he called out, saying, "Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!"

Deuteronomy 19:13

Your eye shall not take pity on him, and you shall purge the guilt of innocent blood from Israel, {so that good will be directed toward you}.

Psalm 102:13

You rise up and take pity on Zion, because [it is] time to favor it, for [the] appointed time has come.

Mark 10:47

And [when he] heard that it was Jesus the Nazarene, he began to cry out and say, "Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!"

Isaiah 13:18

And [their] bows will shatter young men. And they will not show mercy on [the] fruit of [the] womb; their eyes will not look compassionately on children.

Ezekiel 9:10

And I, my eye will not take pity, and I will not have compassion; their way I will bring on their head."

Ezekiel 36:21

And I was concerned for {my holy name}, which, the house [of] Israel defiled among the nations {to which they went}.

Mark 9:22

And often it has thrown him both into fire and into water, in order that it could destroy him. But if you are able [to do] anything, have compassion on us [and] help us!"

Luke 18:13

But the tax collector, standing far away, did not want even to raise his eyes to heaven, but was beating his breast, saying, 'God, be merciful to me, a sinner!'

Hosea 1:7

But I will have pity [on] the house of Judah and I will save them by Yahweh their God, and will not deliver them by bow, sword, war, horses, or horsemen.

From Thematic Bible


Pity » Not to be shown to offenders

Deuteronomy 13:8

you must not give in to him, and you shall not listen to him, and your eye shall not take pity on him, and you shall not have compassion, and you shall not cover [up] for him.

Deuteronomy 19:13

Your eye shall not take pity on him, and you shall purge the guilt of innocent blood from Israel, {so that good will be directed toward you}.

Deuteronomy 7:16

And you shall devour all of the peoples [that] Yahweh your God [is] giving to you; {you shall not pity them}, and you shall not serve their gods, [which] will be a snare for you.

Deuteronomy 19:21

{You must show no pity}: life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot."

Deuteronomy 25:11-12

"If a man and his brother fight each other and the wife of the one [man] comes near to rescue her husband from the hand of his attacker and she stretches [out] her hand and she seizes his genitals, then you shall cut off her hand; your eye shall not take pity.

Pity » Of God

Isaiah 63:9

In all their distress, {there was no distress}, and the messenger of his {presence} saved them, in his love and compassion he himself redeemed them, and he lifted them up, and he supported them all [the] days of old.

Pity » Instances of » The master of the unforgiving servant

Pity » Of jesus

Mark 6:34

And getting out [of the boat] he saw the large crowd and had compassion on them, because they were like sheep {without} a shepherd, and he began to teach them many [things].

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Exodus 16:3

And the {Israelites} said to them, "{If only we had died} by the hand of Yahweh in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the pots of meat, when we ate bread {until we were full}, because you have brought us out to this desert to kill all of this assembly with hunger."

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