100+ Bible Quotes on Caring for Others – Inspiring Verses for Kindness & Compassion

“Love your neighbor as yourself.” – Mark 12:31

“Do to others as you would have them do to you.” – Luke 6:31

“Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another.” – Romans 13:8

“Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.” – 1 Peter 4:8

“If anyone says, ‘I love God,’ yet hates his brother, he is a liar.” – 1 John 4:20

“Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.” – Galatians 6:2

“Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other.” – Ephesians 4:32

“Live in harmony with one another.” – Romans 12:16

“Love does no harm to a neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.” – Romans 13:10

“Let your love be genuine. Abhor what is evil; hold fast to what is good.” – Romans 12:9

“Through love serve one another.” – Galatians 5:13

“Love one another with brotherly affection. Outdo one another in showing honor.” – Romans 12:10

“Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.” – Ephesians 4:32

“Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.” – Colossians 3:12

“Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.” – Matthew 5:7

“Show mercy and compassion to one another.” – Zechariah 7:9

“Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the Lord, and he will reward them for what they have done.” – Proverbs 19:17

“The righteous care for the needs of their animals, but the kindest acts of the wicked are cruel.” – Proverbs 12:10

“He has shown you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?” – Micah 6:8

“Let mercy and truth not forsake you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.” – Proverbs 3:3

“The Lord is gracious and full of compassion, slow to anger and great in mercy.” – Psalm 145:8

“For judgment is without mercy to one who has shown no mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.” – James 2:13

“But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return.” – Luke 6:35

“Kind words are like honey—sweet to the soul and healthy for the body.” – Proverbs 16:24

“Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.” – 2 Corinthians 9:7

“Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over, will be poured into your lap.” – Luke 6:38

“Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously.” – 2 Corinthians 9:6

“It is more blessed to give than to receive.” – Acts 20:35

“Honor the Lord with your wealth, with the firstfruits of all your crops.” – Proverbs 3:9

“Whoever is generous to the poor lends to the Lord, and he will repay him for his deed.” – Proverbs 19:17

“Command them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, and to be generous and willing to share.” – 1 Timothy 6:18

“Freely you have received; freely give.” – Matthew 10:8

“And do not forget to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased.” – Hebrews 13:16

“One person gives freely, yet gains even more; another withholds unduly, but comes to poverty.” – Proverbs 11:24

“If anyone has material possessions and sees a brother or sister in need but has no pity on them, how can the love of God be in that person?” – 1 John 3:17

“Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house.” – Malachi 3:10

“Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves.” – Philippians 2:3

“Serve one another humbly in love.” – Galatians 5:13

“All of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because God opposes the proud but shows favor to the humble.” – 1 Peter 5:5

“Whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant.” – Matthew 20:26

“Now that I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also should wash one another’s feet.” – John 13:14

“Each of you should look not only to your own interests, but also to the interests of others.” – Philippians 2:4

“Clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.” – Colossians 3:12

“Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up.” – James 4:10

“In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus.” – Philippians 2:5

“Not lording it over those entrusted to you, but being examples to the flock.” – 1 Peter 5:3

“For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.” – Mark 10:45

“Let the greatest among you become as the youngest, and the leader as one who serves.” – Luke 22:26

“Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles.” – 2 Corinthians 1:3-4

“A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.” – Proverbs 17:17

“Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.” – Galatians 6:2

“Rejoice with those who rejoice; mourn with those who mourn.” – Romans 12:15

“The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.” – Psalm 34:18

“He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.” – Psalm 147:3

“Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.” – Galatians 6:2

“Weep with those who weep.” – Romans 12:15

“As a father has compassion on his children, so the Lord has compassion on those who fear him.” – Psalm 103:13

“The righteous care about justice for the poor.” – Proverbs 29:7

“Encourage one another and build each other up.” – 1 Thessalonians 5:11

“Speak to those with fearful hearts, ‘Be strong, do not fear.’” – Isaiah 35:4

“Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.” – Colossians 3:13

“Forgive us our sins, for we also forgive everyone who sins against us.” – Luke 11:4

“If you do not forgive others their sins, your Father will not forgive your sins.” – Matthew 6:15

“Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice. Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other.” – Ephesians 4:31-32

“Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, ‘Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother or sister who sins against me? Up to seven times?’ Jesus answered, ‘I tell you, not seven times, but seventy-seven times.’” – Matthew 18:21-22

“Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven.” – Luke 6:37

“A man of understanding keeps cool.” – Proverbs 17:27

“If possible, so far as it depends on you, live peaceably with all.” – Romans 12:18

“Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.” – Ephesians 4:3

“Accept one another, then, just as Christ accepted you.” – Romans 15:7

“Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice.” – Ephesians 4:31

“If your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him something to drink.” – Romans 12:20

“Therefore encourage one another and build each other up.” – 1 Thessalonians 5:11

“Let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds.” – Hebrews 10:24

“So encourage each other and edify one another, just as indeed you are doing.” – 1 Thessalonians 5:11 (NASB)

“Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom.” – Colossians 3:16

“And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.” – Galatians 6:9

“Have mercy on those who doubt; save others by snatching them from the fire.” – Jude 1:22-23

“Encourage the disheartened, help the weak, be patient with everyone.” – 1 Thessalonians 5:14

“No one should seek their own good, but the good of others.” – 1 Corinthians 10:24

“Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt.” – Colossians 4:6

“Two are better than one… If either of them falls, one can help the other up.” – Ecclesiastes 4:9-10

“Speak tenderly to Jerusalem.” – Isaiah 40:2

“Build yourselves up in your most holy faith.” – Jude 1:20

“Learn to do right; seek justice. Defend the oppressed. Take up the cause of the fatherless; plead the case of the widow.” – Isaiah 1:17

“He has shown you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?” – Micah 6:8

“Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves.” – Proverbs 31:8

“Defend the weak and the fatherless; uphold the cause of the poor and the oppressed.” – Psalm 82:3

“Is not this the kind of fasting I have chosen: to loose the chains of injustice and untie the cords of the yoke?” – Isaiah 58:6

“Do not pervert justice; do not show partiality to the poor or favoritism to the great.” – Leviticus 19:15

“Rescue the weak and needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked.” – Psalm 82:4

“Open your mouth, judge righteously, defend the rights of the poor and needy.” – Proverbs 31:9

“The righteous care about justice for the poor.” – Proverbs 29:7

“Woe to those who make unjust laws, to those who issue oppressive decrees.” – Isaiah 10:1

“You shall not oppress a stranger, since you yourselves know the feelings of a stranger.” – Exodus 23:9

“Pure and undefiled religion before God the Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction.” – James 1:27

“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.” – Matthew 5:9

“Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.” – Ephesians 4:3

“Let us therefore make every effort to do what leads to peace and to mutual edification.” – Romans 14:19

“If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone.” – Romans 12:18

“How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity!” – Psalm 133:1

“Live in peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you.” – 2 Corinthians 13:11

“There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called to one hope when you were called.” – Ephesians 4:4

“Endeavoring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.” – Ephesians 4:3 (KJV)

“Accept one another, then, just as Christ accepted you, in order to bring praise to God.” – Romans 15:7

“Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love.” – Ephesians 4:2

“Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you.” – John 14:27

“Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts.” – Colossians 3:15

“Suppose a brother or a sister is without clothes and daily food. If one of you says to them, ‘Go in peace; keep warm and well fed,’ but does nothing about their physical needs, what good is it?” – James 2:15-16

“Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress.” – James 1:27

“When you give a luncheon or dinner, do not invite your friends, your brothers or relatives, or your rich neighbors… But when you give a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind.” – Luke 14:12-13

“Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.” – Matthew 25:40

“Go and do likewise.” – Luke 10:37 (referring to the Good Samaritan)

“Share your food with the hungry and provide the poor wanderer with shelter.” – Isaiah 58:7

“Learn to do right; seek justice. Defend the oppressed.” – Isaiah 1:17

“The righteous care about justice for the poor.” – Proverbs 29:7

“Whoever shuts their ears to the cry of the poor will also cry out and not be answered.” – Proverbs 21:13

“For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink.” – Matthew 25:35

“Visit those in prison, and care for the sick.” – Matthew 25:36

“Do not neglect to do good and to share what you have.” – Hebrews 13:16