10 Bible Verses about Softness

A soft answer turns away wrath, but grievous words stir up anger.

And Abraham ran out to the herd and brought a calf, tender and good. And he gave it to a young man. And he hurried to dress it.

But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob (from the Shepherd, the Rock of Israel);

Come down, and sit on the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon; sit on the ground. There is no throne for you, O daughter of the Chaldeans. For you shall no more be called tender and delicate.

You fill its terraces with water; You deepen its furrows; You make it soft with showers; You bless the sprouting of it.

And I will give you a new heart, and I will put a new spirit within you. And I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you a heart of flesh.

But what did you go out to see? A man clothed in soft clothing? Behold, they who wear soft clothing are in kings' houses.

But what did you go out to see? A man clothed with soft clothing? Behold, those in splendid clothing and being in luxury are in kings' palaces.

Now learn a parable of the fig tree. When its branch is still tender and puts out leaves, you know that summer is near.

And learn the parable of the fig-tree: when her branch is still tender and puts out leaves, you know that summer is near.