Bible Verses About Empathy

Jesus wept.

A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.

Thou tellest my wanderings: put thou my tears into thy bottle: are they not in thy book?

Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;

For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.

Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.

This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.

Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.

Finally , be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous:

By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another .

And be ye kind one to another , tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.

Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.

Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.

Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.

And one of the Pharisees desired him that he would eat with him. And he went into the Pharisee's house, and sat down to meat.

Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.

Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.

Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep.

Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Seeing then that we have a great high priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession.

But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them, because they fainted , and were scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepherd.

Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body.

We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort;

When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews also weeping which came with her, he groaned in the spirit, and was troubled ,

And said, Where have ye laid him? They said unto him, Lord, come and see.

And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it.

I sat not in the assembly of the mockers, nor rejoiced; I sat alone because of thy hand: for thou hast filled me with indignation.

Do not I hate them, O LORD, that hate thee? and am not I grieved with those that rise up against thee?

I hate them with perfect hatred: I count them mine enemies.