Compassion

But the wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peace-loving, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and sincere.

I will strengthen the house of Judahand save the house of Joseph.I will restore them because I have compassion on them,and they will be as though I had not rejected them.For I am the LORD their God,and I will answer them.

For the LORD will comfort Zion and will look with compassion on all her ruins; He will make her wilderness like Eden and her desert like the garden of the LORD. Joy and gladness will be found in her, thanksgiving and melodious song.

Has God forgotten to be gracious? Has His anger shut off His compassion?” Selah

Do not hold past sins against us; let Your compassion come quickly, for we are brought low.

Then Jesus called His disciples to Him and said, “I have compassion for this crowd, because they have already been with Me three days and have nothing to eat. I do not want to send them away hungry, or they may faint along the way.”

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

The most gentle and refined man among you will begrudge his brother, the wife he embraces, and the rest of his children who have survived,

For if you return to the LORD, your brothers and sons will receive mercy in the presence of their captors and will return to this land. For the LORD your God is gracious and merciful; He will not turn His face away from you if you return to Him.”

Who knows? God may turn and relent; He may turn from His fierce anger, so that we will not perish.”

“May you be blessed by the LORD,” replied Saul, “for you have had compassion on me.

This is what the LORD says: “I will restore the fortunes of Jacob’s tents and have compassion on his dwellings. And the city will be rebuilt on her own ruins, and the palace will stand in its rightful place.

May You forgive Your people who have sinned against You and all the transgressions they have committed against You, and may You grant them compassion in the eyes of their captors to show them mercy.

You will rise up and have compassion on Zion, for it is time to show her favor— the appointed time has come.

When Jesus stepped ashore and saw a large crowd, He had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd. And He began to teach them many things.

They grasp the bow and spear; they are cruel and merciless. Their voice roars like the sea, and they ride upon horses, lined up like men in formation against you, O Daughter of Babylon.

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.

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.’”

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?

who redeems your life from the Pit and crowns you with loving devotion and compassion,

Now God had granted Daniel favor and compassion from the chief official,

Though the mountains may be removed and the hills may be shaken, My loving devotion will not depart from you, and My covenant of peace will not be broken,” says the LORD, who has compassion on you.

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

Therefore my heart laments for Moab like a harp, my inmost being for Kir-heres.

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

He has caused His wonders to be remembered; the LORD is gracious and compassionate.

Light dawns in the darkness for the upright— for the gracious, compassionate, and righteous.

How could I give you up, O Ephraim? How could I surrender you, O Israel? How could I make you like Admah? How could I treat you like Zeboiim? My heart is turned within Me; My compassion is stirred!

He was sick indeed, nearly unto death. But God had mercy on him, and not only on him but also on me, to spare me sorrow upon sorrow.

Therefore the LORD longs to be gracious to you; therefore He rises to show you compassion, for the LORD is a just God. Blessed are all who wait for Him.