8 Bible Verses about Pitilessness Condemned
Most Relevant Verses
The fatherless infant is snatched from the breast;
the nursing child of the poor is seized as collateral.
But when I stumbled, they gathered in glee;
they gathered against me.
Assailants I did not know
tore at me and did not stop.
Instead, they gave me gall for my food,
and for my thirst
they gave me vinegar to drink.
Singing songs to a troubled heart
is like taking off clothing on a cold day
or like pouring vinegar on soda.
A destitute leader who oppresses the poor
is like a driving rain that leaves no food.
The Lord says:
I will not relent from punishing Edom
for three crimes, even four,
because he pursued his brother with the sword.
He stifled his compassion,
his anger tore at them continually,
and he harbored his rage incessantly.
But he wasn’t willing. On the contrary, he went and threw him into prison until he could pay what was owed.
In the same way, a Levite, when he arrived at the place and saw him, passed by on the other side.
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Pitiless » Pitilessness condemned
they gathered against me.
Assailants I did not know
tore at me and did not stop.
the nursing child of the poor is seized as collateral.
and for my thirst
they gave me vinegar to drink.
The Lord says:
for three crimes, even four,
because he pursued his brother with the sword.
He stifled his compassion,
his anger tore at them
and he harbored his rage incessantly.
Unkindness » Pitilessness condemned
they gathered against me.
Assailants I did not know
tore at me and did not stop.
the nursing child of the poor is seized as collateral.
and for my thirst
they gave me vinegar to drink.
The Lord says:
for three crimes, even four,
because he pursued his brother with the sword.
He stifled his compassion,
his anger tore at them
and he harbored his rage incessantly.
