17 Bible Verses about Compassion

And seeing the multitudes, He was moved in compassion in their behalf, because they were fleeced and deserted, as sheep having no shepherd.

And Jesus having come out saw a great multitude; and was moved with compassion in their behalf, and healed their sick.

And Jesus calling His disciples to Him, said, I sympathize with the multitude, because already three days abide unto me, and they have nothing which they may eat; I do not wish to send them away fasting, lest they may faint on the road.

And finally, all being like-minded, sympathetic, loving the brethren, merciful, humble:

But you, beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost, keep yourselves in the divine love of God, receiving the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life. And some of whom indeed convict, being judged: read more.
and some save, seizing them out of the fire; and some pity in their fear, you indeed hating the garment having been spotted by carnality.

For you suffered along with the prisoners, and received with joy the spoliation of your goods, knowing that you have a better and abiding possession.

And the barbarians extended no small philanthropy to us: for, having kindled a fire, they received us all to it, on account of the recent rain and cold.

And the Lord seeing her, was moved with compassion towards her, and said to her, Weep not.

Jesus wept.

And a certain Samaritan, on a journey, came near him: and seeing, had compassion on him, and having come to him, he bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine: and having mounted him on his own beast, carried him to a tavern, and cared for him.

And Jesus being moved with compassion, touched their eyes: and immediately they looked up; and followed Him.

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them that have been sent unto thee! how frequently did I wish to gather together thy children, in the manner in which a hen gathers her brood under her wings, but ye were not willing!

Whosoever may have the sustenance of the world, and see his brother having need, and shut up his sympathies from him, how dwells the divine love of God in him?

And taking them that hour of the night, he washed the blood from their stripes; and he and his were baptized immediately:

And Jesus being moved with compassion, reaching forth His hand, touched him, and says to him, I will; be thou cleansed.

Pure religion and undefiled with God even the Father is this, to relieve the orphans and widows in their affliction, and keep himself unspotted from the world.

But if your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him drink: for doing this you will heap coals of fire upon his head.

But I say unto you, Love your enemies with a divine love, bless those who curse you and pray for those who despitefully use you and persecute you:

And finally, all being like-minded, sympathetic, loving the brethren, merciful, humble:

Let your word be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how it behooves you to answer each one.

And on the following day we disembarked at Sidon; and Julius, treating Paul kindly, permitted him having gone to his friends to receive their benefactions.

But in the regions around about that place there were farms belonging to the chief man of the island, by name Publius: who, having received us, entertained us courteously three days.

And many women were there looking on from a distance, who followed Jesus from Galilee to minister unto Him, among whom was Mary Magdalene, and Mary, the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of the sons of Zebedee.

And late on the Sabbath-day, on the dawn toward the first of the Sabbaths, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to see the sepulcher.

For you suffered along with the prisoners, and received with joy the spoliation of your goods, knowing that you have a better and abiding possession.

And the barbarians extended no small philanthropy to us: for, having kindled a fire, they received us all to it, on account of the recent rain and cold.

May the Lord grant mercy to the family of Onesiphorus, because frequently he refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain,

And a certain Samaritan, on a journey, came near him: and seeing, had compassion on him, and having come to him, he bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine: and having mounted him on his own beast, carried him to a tavern, and cared for him.

who laid down their neck for my life; and for whom not I alone hut all the churches of the Gentiles give thanks;

And taking them that hour of the night, he washed the blood from their stripes; and he and his were baptized immediately:

Then Thomas, called Didymus, said to his fellow-disciples; Let us go too, that we may die with Him.

And before the feast of the passover, Jesus knowing that the hour has come when He must depart out of this world to His Father, having loved His own who were in the world, with divine love, He loved them perfectly.