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Want to know what the Bible says about Compassion? Here are 99 Bible verses about Compassion from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.

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James 1:27 NIV
Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.
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Zechariah 7:9-10 NIV
9 “This is what the Lord Almighty said: ‘Administer true justice; show mercy and compassion to one another. 10 Do not oppress the widow or the fatherless, the foreigner or the poor. Do not plot evil against each other.’
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Psalm 111:4 NIV
He has caused his wonders to be remembered;
    the Lord is gracious and compassionate.
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Psalm 116:5 NIV
The Lord is gracious and righteous;
    our God is full of compassion.
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1 John 1:9 NIV
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.
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Matthew 20:34 NIV
Jesus had compassion on them and touched their eyes. Immediately they received their sight and followed him.
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Psalm 51:1 NIV
Have mercy on me, O God,
    according to your unfailing love;
according to your great compassion
    blot out my transgressions.
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1 Peter 4:10 NIV
Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms.
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Matthew 7:12 NIV
So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets.
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Micah 6:8 NIV
He has shown you, O mortal, 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.
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