Quotes about Humanity

When the LORD smelled the pleasing aroma, He said in His heart, “Never again will I curse the ground because of man, even though every inclination of his heart is evil from his youth. And never again will I destroy all living creatures as I have done.

Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man his blood will be shed; for in His own image God has made mankind.

These three were the sons of Noah, and from them the whole earth was populated.

And the LORD said to him, “Who gave man his mouth? Or who makes the mute or the deaf, the sighted or the blind? Is it not I, the LORD?

You shall not murder.

or who is a hunchback or dwarf, or who has an eye defect, a festering rash, scabs, or a crushed testicle.

If a countryman among you becomes destitute and sells himself to you, then you must not force him into slave labor.

So you also must love the foreigner, since you yourselves were foreigners in the land of Egypt.

If a fellow Hebrew, a man or a woman, is sold to you and serves you six years, then in the seventh year you must set him free.

Do not return a slave to his master if he has taken refuge with you.

The most gentle and refined man among you will begrudge his brother, the wife he embraces, and the rest of his children who have survived,

David answered Gad, “I am deeply distressed. Please, let me fall into the hand of the LORD, for His mercies are very great; but do not let me fall into the hands of men.”