Bible Verses About Compassion

"But You, O Lord, are a God full of compassion, and gracious,
Longsuffering and abundant in mercy and truth."
Psalm 86:15 (NKJV)

"Thus says the LORD of hosts: ‘ Execute true justice,
Show mercy and compassion  everyone to his brother."
Zechariah 7:9 (NKJV)

"When he saw the crowds, he had compassion for them,
because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd"
Matthew 9:36 (ESV)

"And he arose and came to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and felt compassion, and ran and embraced him and kissed him."
Luke 15:20 (ESV)

"Put on then, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience"
Colossians 3:12 (ESV)

"For you had compassion on those in prison,
and you joyfully accepted the plundering of your property,
since you knew that you yourselves had a better possession and an abiding one."
Hebrews 10:34 (ESV)

"Jesus saw the huge crowd as he stepped from the boat,
and he had compassion on them and healed their sick."
Matthew 14:14 (NLT)

"You must be compassionate, just as your Father is compassionate."
Luke 6:36 (NLT)

"If someone has enough money to live well and sees a brother or sister in need but shows no compassion—how can God’s love be in that person?"
1 John 3:17 (NLT)

"He has showed you, O man, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God."
Micah 6:8 (NIV)

"These I will bring to my holy mountain and give them joy in my house of prayer. Their burnt offerings and sacrifices will be accepted on my altar; for my house will be called a house of prayer for all nations."
Isaiah 56:7 (NIV)

"It is written," he said to them, " 'My house will be called a house of prayer,' but you are making it a 'den of robbers.'"
Matthew 21:13 (NIV)