What are biblical verses for gentleness?

Answer 1

In the King James version

The word gentleness is mentioned 4 times

2 Samuel 22:36

• Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy gentleness hath made me great.

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.

2 Corinthians 10:1

• Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you:

Galatians 5:22

• But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,

Answer 2

Read the related answers on your question. There are 72 verses in The Bible directly about kindness, and many more about mercy and lovingkindness, but most about God's loving acts and little about our own

Answer 3

Here are a few:

(Deuteronomy 32:2) 2 My instruction will fall as the rain; My words will trickle as the dew, As gentlerains upon grass And as copious showers upon vegetation.

(Proverbs 25:15) 15 By patience a commander is won over, And a gentle tongue can break a bone.

(1 Thessalonians 2:7, 8) 7 On the contrary, we became gentle in your midst, as when a nursing mother tenderly cares for her own children. 8 So having tender affection for you, we were determined to impart to you, not only the good news of God but also our very selves, because you became so beloved to us.

(2 Timothy 2:24, 25) 24 For a slave of the Lord does not need to fight, but needs to be gentle toward all, qualified to teach, showing restraint when wronged, 25 instructing with mildness those not favorably disposed.. . .