Compassion in Relationships
Romans 13:8 BSB
Be indebted to no one, except to one another in love. For he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.
Jeremiah 13:14 BSB
I will smash them against one another, fathers and sons alike, declares the LORD. I will allow no mercy or pity or compassion to keep Me from destroying them.’”
Isaiah 54:8 BSB
In a surge of anger I hid My face from you for a moment, but with everlasting kindness I will have compassion on you,” says the LORD your Redeemer.
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.”
James 5:11 BSB
See how blessed we consider those who have persevered. You have heard of Job’s perseverance and have seen the outcome from the Lord. The Lord is full of compassion and mercy.
Psalm 51:1 BSB
For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. When Nathan the prophet came to him after his adultery with Bathsheba. Have mercy on me, O God, according to Your loving devotion; according to Your great compassion, blot out my transgressions.
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?
Philippians 2:1 BSB
Therefore if you have any encouragement in Christ, if any comfort from His love, if any fellowship with the Spirit, if any affection and compassion,
Isaiah 63:9 BSB
In all their distress, He too was afflicted, and the Angel of His Presence saved them. In His love and compassion He redeemed them; He lifted them up and carried them all the days of old.
Psalm 116:1 BSB
I love the LORD, for He has heard my voice—my appeal for mercy.
Ephesians 2:4 BSB
But because of His great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy,
Psalm 119:132 BSB
Turn to me and show me mercy, as You do to those who love Your name.
Proverbs 14:21 BSB
He who despises his neighbor sins, but blessed is he who shows kindness to the poor.
Colossians 3:12 BSB
Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with hearts of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience.
Psalm 103:13 BSB
As a father has compassion on his children, so the LORD has compassion on those who fear Him.
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.
Jeremiah 21:7 BSB
‘After that,’ declares the LORD, ‘I will hand over Zedekiah king of Judah, his officers, and the people in this city who survive the plague and sword and famine, to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and to their enemies who seek their lives. He will put them to the sword; he will not spare them or show pity or compassion.’
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.