Compassion in the Bible: 41 times in the King James Version | Thy Word is True

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compassion KJV

“Compassion” is in the King James Bible 41 times, in 39 verses. Jump to the verses ↓

σπλαγχνίζομαι splagchnizomai 12 times
רחם râcham 8 times
חמל châmal 5 times
רחוּם rachûm 5 times
ἐλεέω eleeō 3 times
οἰκτείρω oikteirō 2 times
רחם racham 2 times
μετριοπαθέω metriopatheō 1 time
συμπαθέω sumpatheō 1 time
συμπαθής sumpathēs 1 time
No Strong's number mostly supplied words 1 time

2 verses in Deuteronomy Show all

Deuteronomy

13:17 And there shall cleave nought of the cursed thing to thine hand: that the LORD may turn from the fierceness of his anger, and shew thee mercy, and have compassion upon thee, and multiply thee, as he hath sworn unto thy fathers;
30:3 That then the LORD thy God will turn thy captivity, and have compassion upon thee, and will return and gather thee from all the nations, whither the LORD thy God hath scattered thee.

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