15 Bible Verses about Pitilessness
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An evil man seeks only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
Who also has made us able ministers of the new covenant; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter kills, but the spirit gives life.
But God said unto him, You fool, this night your soul shall be required of you: then whose shall those things be, which you have prepared?
But in my adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: yea, the attackers gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they did tear me, and ceased not:
They gave me also gall for my food; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
As he that takes away a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon soda, so is he that sings songs to a heavy heart.
A poor man that oppresses the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaves no food.
Thus says the LORD; For three transgressions of Edom, and for four, I will not turn away its punishment; because he did pursue his brother with the sword, and did cast off all pity, and his anger did tear perpetually, and he kept his wrath forever:
And he would not: but went and cast him into prison, till he should pay the debt.
And likewise a Levite, when he was at the place, came and looked on him, and passed by on the other side.
Their bows also shall dash the young men to pieces; and they shall have no pity on the fruit of the womb; their eye shall not spare children.
And his fellow servant fell down at his feet, and besought him, saying, Have patience with me, and I will pay you all.
And Jesus answering said, A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves, who stripped him of his clothing, and wounded him, and departed, leaving him half dead. And by chance there came down a certain priest that way: and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side. And likewise a Levite, when he was at the place, came and looked on him, and passed by on the other side.
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Pitilessness » Condemned
But in my adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: yea, the attackers gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they did tear me, and ceased not:
And likewise a Levite, when he was at the place, came and looked on him, and passed by on the other side.
They gave me also gall for my food; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
Thus says the LORD; For three transgressions of Edom, and for four, I will not turn away its punishment; because he did pursue his brother with the sword, and did cast off all pity, and his anger did tear perpetually, and he kept his wrath forever:
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Pitilessness Condemned
Job 24:9They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge from the poor.