19 Bible Verses about empathy

Clothe yourselves, therefore, as the chosen of God, holy and beloved, with compassionate affections, kindness, lowliness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;

Finally, be, all of one mind, have fellow feeling, love as brethren, be compassionate, be humble;

For in that he himself hath suffered, being tempted, he is able to help those who are tempted.

I have compassion on the multitude, because they have remained with me now three days, and they have nothing to eat.

And the lord of that servant, being moved with compassion, released him, and forgave him the debt.

For we have not a highpriest who cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities, but one who hath in all points been tempted as we are, without sin.

being able to be forbearing toward the ignorant and the erring, since he himself also is compassed with infirmity;

The Lord give mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, because he often refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain; but on the contrary,

And seeing the multitudes, he was moved with compassion for them, because they were harassed and scattered about, as sheep having no shepherd.

and be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgave you.

Blessed are the merciful; for they will obtain mercy.

Bear ye one anothers burdens, and thus fulfill the law of Christ.

Remember those in bonds, as bound with them; those in distress, as being yourselves also in the body.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

Behold, we count those happy who have endured. Ye have heard of the patience of Job; behold also the end of the Lord, that he is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.

Rejoice with those who rejoice; weep with those who weep.

If then there is any exhortation in Christ, if any encouragement from love, if any partaking of the Spirit, if any tenderness and compassion,

And when the Lord saw her, he was moved with compassion for her, and said to her, Weep not.

Since, then, we have a great highpriest, who hath passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession.