12 Bible Verses about pity

For his words to Moses are-'I will take pity on whom I take pity, and be merciful to whom I am merciful.'

Standing still, some distance off, they called out loudly: "Jesus! Sir! pity us!"

When he saw her, the Master was moved with compassion for her, and he said to her: "Do not weep."

The master was moved with compassion; and he let him go, and forgave him the debt.

If all that we have done has been to place our hope in Christ for this life, then we of all men are the most to be pitied.

He shouted out: "Jesus, Son of David, take pity on me!"

But, if any one has worldly possessions, and yet looks on while his Brother is in want, and steels his heart against him, how can it be said that the love of God is within him?

Hearing that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to call out: "Jesus, Son of David, take pity on me."

"From his childhood," he answered; "and it has often thrown him into fire and into water to put an end to his life; but, if you can possibly do anything, take pity on us, and help us!"

Meanwhile the tax-gatherer stood at a distance, not venturing even 'to raise his eyes to Heaven'; but he kept striking his breast and saying 'O God, have mercy on me, a sinner.'

And he got up and went to his father. But, while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and was deeply moved; he ran and threw his arms round his neck and kissed him.