Bible Verses About Gentleness

"[ Wisdom from Above ] Who among you is wise and understanding? Let him show by his good behavior his deeds in the gentleness of wisdom."

James 3:13 NASB

"With gentleness correcting those who are in opposition, if perhaps God may grant them repentance leading to the knowledge of the truth,"

2 Timothy 2:25 NASB

"But flee from these things, you man of God, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance and gentleness."

1 Timothy 6:11 NASB

"So, as those who have been chosen of God, holy and beloved, put on a heart of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience;"

Colossians 3:12 NASB

"But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect,"

1 Peter 3:15 NIV

"[ Final Charge to Timothy ] But you, man of God, flee from all this, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance and gentleness."

1 Timothy 6:11 NIV

"Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience."

Colossians 3:12 NIV

"Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near."

Philippians 4:5 NIV

"Gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law."

Galatians 5:23 NIV

"[ Paul’s Defense of His Ministry ] By the humility and gentleness of Christ, I appeal to you—I, Paul, who am “timid” when face to face with you, but “bold” toward you when away!"

2 Corinthians 10:1 NIV