Quotes about Empathy
I could also speak like you if you were in my place; I could heap up words against you and shake my head at you.
— Job 16:4
“Listen carefully to my words; let this be your consolation to me.
— Job 21:2
You gave no water to the weary and withheld food from the famished,
— Job 22:7
When men are brought low and you say, ‘Lift them up!’ then He will save the lowly.
— Job 22:29
The dying man blessed me, and I made the widow’s heart sing for joy.
— Job 29:13
I served as eyes to the blind and as feet to the lame.
— Job 29:15
I was a father to the needy, and I took up the case of the stranger.
— Job 29:16
Have I not wept for those in trouble? Has my soul not grieved for the needy?
— Job 30:25
If I have rejected the cause of my manservant or maidservant when they made a complaint against me,
— Job 31:13
If I have denied the desires of the poor or allowed the widow’s eyes to fail,
— Job 31:16
if I have eaten my morsel alone, not sharing it with the fatherless—
— Job 31:17
if I have seen one perish for lack of clothing, or a needy man without a cloak,
— Job 31:19