'Gentleness' in the Bible
The most refined and the [most] delicate [woman] among you, who shall not venture to put the sole of her foot on the ground from being [so] delicate and from [such] gentleness, {shall be mean to her beloved husband} and against her son and against her daughter,
Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy gentleness hath made me great.
Are God's consolations too trivial for you; or a word spoken in gentleness to you?
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.
Gentleness of tongue is a tree of life; but crookedness therein is a breaking of the spirit.
If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for gentleness allayeth great offences.
and that I may not be further tedious to thee, I pray thee to hear us concisely in thy gentleness;
What do you want? Should I come to you with a rod, or in love and a spirit of gentleness?
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:
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
gentleness, self-control. Against such things there is no law.
Brethren, even if anyone is caught in any trespass, you who are spiritual, restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; each one looking to yourself, so that you too will not be tempted.
with all humility and gentleness, with patience, accepting one another in love,
Let your gentleness be known of all men. The Lord is near.
Therefore, God’s chosen ones, holy and loved, put on heartfelt compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience,
But you, man of God, run from these things,and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith,love, endurance, and gentleness.
instructing his opponents with gentleness. Perhaps God will grant them repentance leading them to the knowledge of the truth.
to slander no one, to avoid fighting, and to be kind, always showing gentleness to all people.
He is able to deal gently with the spiritually ignorant and misguided, since he is also subject to human weakness;
Who is wise and has understanding among you? He should show his works by good conduct with wisdom’s gentleness.
but sanctify Christ as Lord in your hearts, always being ready to make a defense to everyone who asks you to give an account for the hope that is in you, yet with gentleness and reverence;
However, do this with gentleness and respect, keeping your conscience clear, so that when you are accused, those who denounce your Christian life will be put to shame.