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Bible Quotes About Gentleness

13 Scripture verses about gentleness from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.

Discover 15 powerful Bible verses about gentleness. Study what Scripture teaches about this essential character & virtues topic.

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New Testament

Top 10 Bible Quotes About Gentleness

  1. Psalms 18:35 — “Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath holden me up, and thy gentleness hath made me great. thy gentleness: or, with thy meekness thou hast multiplied me
  2. Proverbs 15:1 — “A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
  3. Isaiah 40:11 — “He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young. that: or, that give suck
  4. Matthew 11:29 — “Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.
  5. Galatians 5:22 — “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
  6. Galatians 6:1 — “Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted. if: or, although
  7. Ephesians 4:2 — “With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;
  8. Philippians 4:5 — “Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand.
  9. Colossians 3:12 — “Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;
  10. Titus 3:1 — “Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work,

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Old Testament Quotes About Gentleness (3)

Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath holden me up, and thy gentleness hath made me great. thy gentleness: or, with thy meekness thou hast multiplied me
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young. that: or, that give suck

New Testament Quotes About Gentleness (10)

Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted. if: or, although
With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;
Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand.
Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;
Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work,
To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure , then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. partiality: or, wrangling

Frequently Asked Questions About Gentleness in the Bible

What does the Bible say about gentleness?
The Bible contains 13 verses about gentleness, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding gentleness through both the Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses are about gentleness?
There are 13 Bible verses about gentleness in the King James Version. These verses span multiple books of the Bible and cover various aspects of this topic.
What is the best Bible verse about gentleness?
While many verses address gentleness, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of gentleness you are studying.
Where in the Bible does it talk about gentleness?
Gentleness is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 13 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.

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