Bible Verses about “meekness”
The Bible contains 17 verses about meekness across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“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.”
“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,”
“But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts; and always be ready to give an answer to everyone who asks you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, with humility and fear:”
“Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart; and you will find rest for your souls.”
“with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love;”
“Put on therefore, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and perseverance;”
“Therefore, putting away all filthiness and overflowing of wickedness, receive with humility the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.”
“Blessed are the gentle, for they shall inherit the earth.”
“Bless those who persecute you; bless, and don't curse.”
“to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all humility toward all men.”
“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.”
“But the humble shall inherit the land, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.”
“Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by his good conduct that his deeds are done in gentleness of wisdom.”
“Now the man Moses was very humble, above all the men who were on the surface of the earth.”
“He will guide the humble in justice. He will teach the humble his way.”
“Seek Yahweh, all you humble of the land, who have kept his ordinances. Seek righteousness. Seek humility. It may be that you will be hidden in the day of Yahweh's anger.”
“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.”