50 Bible Verses About Gentleness

“You have also given me the shield of your salvation. Your gentleness has made me great.”

“Mercy and truth meet together. Righteousness and peace have kissed each other.”

“Yahweh is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness.”

“Please let your loving kindness be for my comfort, according to your word to your servant.”

“Let the righteous strike me, it is kindness; let him reprove me, it is like oil on the head; don’t let my head refuse it; Yet my prayer is always against evil deeds.”

“Yahweh is gracious, merciful, slow to anger, and of great loving kindness.”

“A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.”

“A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but deceit in it crushes the spirit.”

“The wise in heart shall be called prudent. Pleasantness of the lips promotes instruction.”

“One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.”

“By patience a ruler is persuaded. A soft tongue breaks the bone.”

“If the spirit of the ruler rises up against you, don’t leave your place; for gentleness lays great offenses to rest.”

“Blessed are the gentle, for they shall inherit the earth.or, land.Psalm 37:11”

“Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart; and you will find rest for your souls.”

“Watch and pray, that you don’t enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.””

“Watch and pray, that you may not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.””

“Be of the same mind one toward another. Don’t set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Don’t be wise in your own conceits.”

“What do you want? Shall I come to you with a rod, or in love and a spirit of gentleness?”

“in pureness, in knowledge, in perseverance, in kindness, in the Holy Spirit, in sincere love,”

“For behold, this same thing, that you were made sorry in a godly way, what earnest care it worked in you. Yes, what defense, indignation, fear, longing, zeal, and vengeance! In everything you demonstrated yourselves to be pure in the matter.”

“But as you abound in everything, in faith, utterance, knowledge, all earnestness, and in your love to us, see that you also abound in this grace.”

“Now I Paul, myself, entreat you by the humility and gentleness of Christ; I who in your presence am lowly among you, but being absent am bold toward you.”

“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,or, faithfulness”

“gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.”

“Brothers, even if a man is caught in some fault, you who are spiritual must restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to yourself so that you also aren’t tempted.”

“with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love;”

“And be kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.”

“for the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth,”

“If therefore there is any exhortation in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any tender mercies and compassion,”

“Let your gentleness be known to all men. The Lord is at hand.”

“that you may walk worthily of the Lord, to please him in all respects, bearing fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;”

“Put on therefore, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and perseverance;”

“Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer each one.”

“We exhort you, brothers, admonish the disorderly, encourage the faint-hearted, support the weak, be patient toward all.”

“Let a woman learn in quietness with full submission.”

“not a drinker, not violent, not greedy for money, but gentle, not quarrelsome, not covetous;”

“Let no man despise your youth; but be an example to those who believe, in word, in your way of life, in love, in spirit, in faith, and in purity.”

“But you, man of God, flee these things, and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance, and gentleness.”

“Flee from youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.”

“The Lord’s servant must not quarrel, but be gentle towards all, able to teach, patient,”

“in gentleness correcting those who oppose him: perhaps God may give them repentance leading to a full knowledge of the truth,”

“to be sober minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that God’s word may not be blasphemed.”

“to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all humility toward all men.”

“Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by his good conduct that his deeds are done in gentleness of wisdom.”

“But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceful, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.”

“But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”Proverbs 3:34”

“Be patient therefore, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. Behold, the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient over it, until it receives the early and late rain.”

“but in the hidden person of the heart, in the incorruptible adornment of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God very precious.”

“Likewise, you younger ones, be subject to the elder. Yes, all of you clothe yourselves with humility, to subject yourselves to one another; for “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”Proverbs 3:34”

“My little children, I write these things to you so that you may not sin. If anyone sins, we have a CounselorGreek παρακλητον: Counselor, Helper, Intercessor, Advocate, and Comforter. with the Father, Jesus Christ, the righteous.”