Bible Verses about 'Gentle'

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• A gentle tongue is a tree of life,
  but perverseness in it breaks the spirit.
  Proverbs 15:4 speaking Spirit lying
• A soft answer turns away wrath,
  but a harsh word stirs up anger.
  Proverbs 15:1 speaking gentleness anger
• But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, willing to yield, full of mercy and good fruits, without a trace of partiality or hypocrisy.
  James 3:17 honesty peace wisdom
• 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. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.
  Matthew 11:29-30 humility rest learning
• With all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love.
  Ephesians 4:2 love humility patience
• Let your gentleness be known to everyone. The Lord is near.
  Philippians 4:5 gentleness nearness
• Do not adorn yourselves outwardly by braiding your hair, and by wearing gold ornaments or fine clothing; rather, let your adornment be the inner self with the lasting beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is very precious in God's sight.
  1 Peter 3:3-4 humility beauty heart
• May my teaching drop like the rain,
  my speech condense like the dew;
  like gentle rain on grass,
  like showers on new growth.
  Deuteronomy 32:2 Word of God learning
• But as for you, man of God, shun all this; pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance, gentleness.
  1 Timothy 6:11 faith love righteousness
• By contrast, the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, generosity, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. There is no law against such things.
  Galatians 5:22-23 law Spirit blessing
• My friends, if anyone is detected in a transgression, you who have received the Spirit should restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness. Take care that you yourselves are not tempted.
  Galatians 6:1 sin temptation desires
• Who is wise and understanding among you? Show by your good life that your works are done with gentleness born of wisdom.
  James 3:13 humility wisdom life
• As God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience.
  Colossians 3:12 humility gentleness patience
• You have given me the shield of your salvation,
  and your right hand has supported me;
  your help has made me great.
  You gave me a wide place for my steps under me,
  and my feet did not slip.
  Psalm 18:35-36 salvation Word of God protection
• But in your hearts sanctify Christ as Lord. Always be ready to make your defense to anyone who demands from you an accounting for the hope that is in you.
  1 Peter 3:15 evangelism Jesus hope