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Want to know what the Bible says about Self Pity? Here are 127 Bible verses about Self Pity 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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Proverbs 28:8 NIV
Whoever increases wealth by taking interest or profit from the poor
    amasses it for another, who will be kind to the poor.
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Jeremiah 20:7-10 NIV
7 You deceived me, Lord, and I was deceived ;
    you overpowered me and prevailed.
I am ridiculed all day long;
    everyone mocks me.
8 Whenever I speak, I cry out
    proclaiming violence and destruction.
So the word of the Lord has brought me
    insult and reproach all day long.
9 But if I say, “I will not mention his word
    or speak anymore in his name,”
his word is in my heart like a fire,
    a fire shut up in my bones.
I am weary of holding it in;
    indeed, I cannot.
10 I hear many whispering,
    “Terror on every side!
    Denounce him! Let’s denounce him!”
All my friends
    are waiting for me to slip, saying,
“Perhaps he will be deceived;
    then we will prevail over him
    and take our revenge on him.”
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Philippians 4:11 NIV
I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances.
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Mark 9:22 NIV
“It has often thrown him into fire or water to kill him. But if you can do anything, take pity on us and help us.”
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Numbers 14:1-4 NIV
14 That night all the members of the community raised their voices and wept aloud. 2 All the Israelites grumbled against Moses and Aaron, and the whole assembly said to them, “If only we had died in Egypt! Or in this wilderness! 3 Why is the Lord bringing us to this land only to let us fall by the sword? Our wives and children will be taken as plunder. Wouldn’t it be better for us to go back to Egypt? 4 And they said to each other, “We should choose a leader and go back to Egypt.
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Isaiah 13:18 NIV
Their bows will strike down the young men;
    they will have no mercy on infants,
    nor will they look with compassion on children.
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Jeremiah 45:3 NIV
You said, ‘Woe to me! The Lord has added sorrow to my pain; I am worn out with groaning and find no rest.’
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Psalm 3:1-4 NIV
3 Lord, how many are my foes!
    How many rise up against me!
2 Many are saying of me,
    “God will not deliver him.
3 But you, Lord, are a shield around me,
    my glory, the One who lifts my head high.
4 I call out to the Lord,
    and he answers me from his holy mountain.
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Matthew 16:24 NIV
Then Jesus said to his disciples, “Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me.
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Deuteronomy 19:13 NIV
Show no pity. You must purge from Israel the guilt of shedding innocent blood, so that it may go well with you.
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