5 occurrences

'Kindly' in the Bible

Then her husband got up and went after her, with the purpose of talking kindly to her, and taking her back with him; he had with him his young man and two asses: and she took him into her father's house, and her father, when he saw him, came forward to him with joy.

Verse ConceptsPersuasion

Then Eliakim, the son of Hilkiah, and Shebna and Joah said to the Rab-shakeh, Will you kindly make use of the Aramaean language in talking to your servants, for we are used to it, and do not make use of the Jews' language in the hearing of the people on the wall.

Verse ConceptsLanguagesLanguages Mentioned In Scripture

Now when the time came for Esther, the daughter of Abihail, his father's brother, whom Mordecai had taken as his daughter, to go in to the king, she made request for nothing but what Hegai, the king's servant and keeper of the women, had given her. And Esther was looked on kindly by all who saw her.

Verse ConceptsHuman FavourMan's CounselWomen's Rolesmakeup

And when the king saw Esther the queen waiting in the inner room, looking kindly on her he put out the rod of gold in his hand to her. So Esther came near and put her fingers on the top of the rod.

Verse ConceptsTouching Holy Things

What profit is it to you to be cruel, to give up the work of your hands, looking kindly on the design of evil-doers?

Verse ConceptsHand Of GodProsperity Of The Wicked

Bible Theasaurus

Benevolent (2 instances)
Charitable (14 instances)
Kindly (71 instances)
Openhearted (1 instance)
Sympathetic (8 instances)

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