20 Bible Verses about

Compassion for Others

Psalm 106:46 BSB

He made them objects of compassion to all who held them captive.

Psalm 145:9 BSB

The LORD is good to all; His compassion rests on all He has made.

Psalm 116:5 BSB

The LORD is gracious and righteous; our God is full of compassion.

Matthew 18:27 BSB

His master had compassion on him, forgave his debt, and released him.

Psalm 90:13 BSB

Return, O LORD! How long will it be? Have compassion on Your servants.

Luke 7:13 BSB

When the Lord saw her, He had compassion on her and said, “Do not weep.”

Isaiah 54:7 BSB

“For a brief moment I forsook you, but with great compassion I will bring you back.

Luke 10:33 BSB

But a Samaritan on a journey came upon him, and when he saw him, he had compassion.

Matthew 14:14 BSB

When He stepped ashore and saw a large crowd, He had compassion on them and healed their sick.

Matthew 20:34 BSB

Moved with compassion, Jesus touched their eyes, and at once they received their sight and followed Him.

Romans 9:15 BSB

For He says to Moses: “I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion.”

Isaiah 49:15 BSB

“Can a woman forget her nursing child, or lack compassion for the son of her womb? Even if she could forget, I will not forget you!

Matthew 9:36 BSB

When He saw the crowds, He was moved with compassion for them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.

1 John 3:17 BSB

If anyone with earthly possessions sees his brother in need, but withholds his compassion from him, how can the love of God abide in him?

Isaiah 1:17 BSB

Learn to do right; seek justice and correct the oppressor. Defend the fatherless and plead the case of the widow.”

Proverbs 31:9 BSB

Open your mouth, judge righteously, and defend the cause of the poor and needy.

Matthew 25:40 BSB

And the King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of Mine, you did for Me.’

James 1:5 BSB

Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.

Proverbs 9:10 BSB

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

Proverbs 15:22 BSB

Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.

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