40 Bible Verses about pity
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Your eyes shall not pity: life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.
For he said to Moses, "I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion."
For I will no more pity the inhabitants of the land," says the LORD; "but, behold, I will deliver the men everyone into his neighbor's hand, and into the hand of his king. They will strike the land, and out of their hand I will not deliver them."
My eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity: I will bring on you according to your ways; and your abominations shall be in the midst of you; and you shall know that I, the LORD, do strike.
you shall not consent to him, nor listen to him; neither shall your eye pity him, neither shall you spare, neither shall you conceal him:
Like a father has compassion on his children, so the LORD has compassion on those who fear him.
therefore I will also deal in wrath; my eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity; and though they cry in my ears with a loud voice, yet will I not hear them."
You have covered yourself with anger and pursued us; you killed without sparing.
You shall consume all the peoples whom the LORD your God shall deliver to you; your eye shall not pity them: neither shall you serve their gods; for that will be a snare to you.
For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow; but woe to him who is alone when he falls, and doesn't have another to lift him up.
My eye shall not spare you, neither will I have pity; but I will bring your ways on you, and your abominations shall be in the midst of you: and you shall know that I am the LORD.'"
For thus says the LORD, 'Do not enter into the house of mourning, neither go to lament, neither bemoan them; for I have taken away my peace from this people, says the LORD, even loving kindness and tender mercies.
The lord of that servant, being moved with compassion, released him, and forgave him the debt.
To the others he said in my hearing, "Go through the city after him, and strike: do not let your eye spare, neither have pity;
He who increases his wealth by excessive interest gathers it for one who has pity on the poor.
Then the LORD was jealous for his land, And had pity on his people.
Indeed, on her children I will have no mercy; for they are children of unfaithfulness;
a nation of fierce facial expressions, that shall not respect the person of the old, nor show favor to the young,
He who has pity on the poor lends to the LORD; he will reward him.
But whoever has the world's goods, and sees his brother in need, and closes his heart of compassion against him, how does the love of God remain in him?
Your eye shall not pity him, but you shall put away the innocent blood from Israel, that it may go well with you.
Reproach has broken my heart, and I am full of heaviness. I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; for comforters, but I found none.
You will arise and have mercy on Zion; for it is time to have pity on her. Yes, the set time has come.
When he heard that it was Jesus the Nazarene, he began to cry out, and say, "Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me."
Their bows will dash the young men in pieces; and they shall have no pity on the fruit of the womb. Their eyes will not spare children.
As for me also, my eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity, but I will bring their way on their head."
But I had respect for my holy name, which the house of Israel had profaned among the nations, where they went.
Often it has cast him both into the fire and into the water, to destroy him. But if you can do anything, have compassion on us, and help us."
But the tax collector, standing far away, would not even lift up his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, 'God, be merciful to me, a sinner.'
But I will have mercy on the house of Judah, and will save them by the LORD their God, and will not save them by bow, sword, battle, horses, or horsemen."
"He arose, and came to his father. But while he was still far off, his father saw him, and was moved with compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.
From Thematic Bible
Pity » Not to be shown to offenders
you shall not consent to him, nor listen to him; neither shall your eye pity him, neither shall you spare, neither shall you conceal him:
Your eye shall not pity him, but you shall put away the innocent blood from Israel, that it may go well with you.
You shall consume all the peoples whom the LORD your God shall deliver to you; your eye shall not pity them: neither shall you serve their gods; for that will be a snare to you.
Your eyes shall not pity: life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.
When men strive together one with another, and the wife of the one draws near to deliver her husband out of the hand of him who strikes him, and puts forth her hand, and takes him by the secrets; then you shall cut off her hand, your eye shall have no pity.
Pity » Of God
In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them: in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; and he bore them, and carried them all the days of old.
Behold, we call them blessed who endured. You have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the Lord in the outcome, and how the Lord is full of compassion and mercy.
Pity » Instances of » The master of the unforgiving servant
The lord of that servant, being moved with compassion, released him, and forgave him the debt.
Pity » Of jesus
And he came out, saw a great crowd, and he had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd, and he began to teach them many things.
Topics on Pity
Self Pity
Exodus 16:3and the children of Israel said to them, "We wish that we had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the meat pots, when we ate our fill of bread, for you have brought us out into this wilderness, to kill this whole assembly with hunger."