7 occurrences

'Kindly' in the Bible

As the time approached for Israel to die, he called for his son Joseph and addressed him. "Please," he asked, "if you're happy with me, make a solemn promise that you'll treat me fairly and kindly by not burying me in Egypt.

Verse ConceptsKindnessLoyaltyA Time To DieThighsNearness Of DeathDeath Will Soon HappenImmigrants

Now therefore, since I've treated you so kindly, please swear in the name of the LORD that you'll also be kind to my father's household by giving me this sure sign:

Verse ConceptsSwearing

The scouts observed a man coming out of the city and they promised him, "Please show us the entrance to the city and we'll deal kindly with you."

Verse ConceptsJudging

They advised him, "If today you are a servant, you will serve this people by answering them and speaking kindly to them. Then they will serve you forever."

Verse ConceptsWise CouncelServants Of People

He spoke kindly to him and elevated his position above the thrones of the kings with him in Babylon.

Verse ConceptsKindnessThrone

He spoke kindly to him and gave him a seat above the seats of the other kings who were in Babylon with him.

Verse ConceptsThroneKind Words

Bible Theasaurus

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

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