'Gentle' in the Bible

The gentle are blessed,for they will inherit the earth.

See, I send you out as sheep among wolves. Be then as wise as snakes, and as gentle as doves.

All of you, take up My yoke and learn from Me, because I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for yourselves.

Tell Daughter Zion,“Look, your King is coming to you,gentle, and mounted on a donkey,even on a colt,the foal of a beast of burden.”

When a gentle south wind sprang up, they thought they had achieved their purpose. They weighed anchor and sailed along the shore of Crete.

When evil things are said about us we give gentle answers: we are made as the unclean things of the world, as that for which no one has any use, even till now.

Which do you prefer? Should I come to you with a stick, or with love and a gentle spirit?

Now I, Paul, myself make request to you by the quiet and gentle behaviour of Christ, I who am poor in spirit when with you, but who say what is in my mind to you without fear when I am away from you:

Gentle behaviour, control over desires: against such there is no law.

Brothers, if someone is caught in any wrongdoing, you who are spiritual should restore such a person with a gentle spirit, watching out for yourselves so you also won’t be tempted.

With all gentle and quiet behaviour, taking whatever comes, putting up with one another in love;

So that you may be holy and gentle, children of God without sin in a twisted and foolish generation, among whom you are seen as lights in the world,

Let your gentle behaviour be clear to all men. The Lord is near.

So, as God’s own chosen people, who are holy [set apart, sanctified for His purpose] and well-beloved [by God Himself], put on a heart of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience [which has the power to endure whatever injustice or unpleasantness comes, with good temper];

bearing graciously with one another, and willingly forgiving each other if one has a cause for complaint against another; just as the Lord has forgiven you, so should you forgive.

But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children:

not addicted to wine, not a bully but gentle, not quarrelsome, not greedy—

But you, O man of God, keep yourself from these things, and go after righteousness, religion, faith, love, a quiet mind, gentle behaviour.

And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,

and gentle when refuting opponents. After all, maybe God will allow them to repent and to come to a full knowledge of the truth,

To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.

able to be gentle to those ignorant and going astray, since himself also is compassed with infirmity;

Therefore, rid yourselves of everything impure and every expression of wickedness, and with a gentle spirit welcome the word planted in you that can save your souls.

Who has wisdom and good sense among you? let him make his works clear by a life of gentle wisdom.

But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.

Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.

Instead, it should consist of what is inside the heart with the imperishable quality of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is very valuable in God’s eyes.