34 Bible Verses about empathy

As God's chosen, holy and beloved, put on a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness (humility), meekness (mildness), and long-suffering (patience).

Saul answered: May Jehovah bless you for being so kind to me!

Finally, all of you be like-minded, compassionate, brotherly, tenderhearted, and humble.

Jehovah says: Do not enter a house of mourning, or go to lament or to console them. I have withdrawn my peace from this people, declares Jehovah, even my loving kindness and compassion.

Since he has suffered and was tested in every way; he is able to help those who are being tested.

Jesus said: I am concerned for these people because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat.

Being moved with pity, the lord let him go, and made him free of the debt.

We do not have a high priest who is not able to sympathize with our infirmities (weaknesses). He was tested in all things like ourselves. Yet he was without sin!

He will have pity on the poor and needy. He will save the needy.

Should I not then have regard for Nineveh, that great city, where there are more than one hundred and twenty thousand people that do not know the difference between their right and their left hand, and also many animals?

He is able to exercise compassion towards the ignorant and those going astray, since he is also subject to weakness.

She opened it and saw a baby boy. He was crying, and she felt sorry for him. This is one of the Hebrew babies, she said.

The Lord grants mercy to the house of Onesiphorus: for he often refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chains.

When he saw the large crowds of people, he was moved with compassion for them. He knew they were distressed and scattered like sheep not having a shepherd.

You should be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also forgave you through (by means of) Christ.

Blessed are the merciful and compassionate, for they will receive mercy and compassion.

The kindest and most sensitive man among you will become stingy toward his brother, the wife he loves, and the children he still has left.

Look to my right and see that no one notices me. Escape is impossible for me. No one cares about me.

Bear one another's burdens, and thereby fulfill the law of Christ.

Do not take anything that is put under ban. If you comply (obey), Jehovah may turn from his burning anger and show mercy to you. He may have compassion on you and make you increase, just as he swore to your fathers.

Remember those who are in prison, as though you were in prison with them. Remember those who are suffering, as though you were suffering as they are.

He told you, O lowly man, what is good and what Jehovah requires of you. You should display justice, love kindness, and walk humbly with your God!

The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faith,

This is my promise to them,says Jehovah. My Spirit is on you and my words that I put in your mouth will not leave you. They will be with your children and your grandchildren permanently, says Jehovah

As you know, those who have endured are called blessed. You have heard of the patience (perseverance) (endurance) of Job, and have seen the outcome Jehovah provided, how he was very tender with his affection and mercy. (Psalm 103:8)

This was the guilt of your sister Sodom. She and her daughters had arrogance, abundant food and careless ease, but she did not help the poor and needy.

Rejoice with those who rejoice, and weep with those who weep.

If there is any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any tender affection (tender mercy) and compassions,

When the Lord saw her he had sympathy for her. Do not cry, he said.

And I will put enmity (hostility) (hatred) between you and the woman, and between your offspring (seed) and hers. He will bruise (overwhelm) (crush) you in the head, and you will bruise (overwhelm) (crush) him in the heel. (Romans 16:20)

We have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, so let us hold fast our confession.

After Moses had grown up, he went out to where his own people (his brothers) were hard at work. He saw an Egyptian beating one of them.

David replied to Gad: I am in a desperate situation! But I do not want to be punished by the people. Let Jehovah be the one to punish me, because he is merciful.

Ponder the path of your feet. Let all your ways be established (firm).