Bible Verses About Meekness: General references

The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seek him: your heart shall live for ever.

Take not away my soul, O God, with the wicked: nor my life with bloody men:

As a neighbour and as an own brother, so did I please: as one mourning and sorrowful so was I humbled.

My heart is troubled, my strength hath left me, and the light of my eyes itself is not with me.

Will God then cast off for ever? or will he never be more favourable again?

Or will he cut off his mercy for ever, from generation to generation?

He sendeth his crystal like morsels: who shall stand before the face of his cold?

For the Lord is well pleased with his people: and he will exalt the meek unto salvation.

He that is patient, is governed with much wisdom: but he that is impatient, exalteth his folly.

A mild answer breaketh wrath: but a harsh word stirreth up fury.

A passionate man stirreth up strifes: he that is patient appeaseth those that are stirred up.

The patient man is better than the valiant: and he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh cities.

Better is a dry morsel with joy, than a house full of victims with strife.

The learning of a man is known by patience: and his glory is to pass over wrongs.

It is an honour for a man to separate himself from quarrels: but all fools are meddling with reproaches.

By patience a prince shall be appeased, and a soft tongue shall break hardness.

Corrupt men bring a city to ruin: but wise men turn away wrath.

Oppression troubleth the wise, and shall destroy the strength of his heart.

If the spirit of him that hath power, ascend upon thee, leave not thy place: because care will make the greatest sins to cease.

But he shall judge the poor with justice, and shall reprove with equity the meek of the earth: and he shall strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips he shall slay the wicked.

And the meek shall increase their joy in the Lord, and the poor men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.

Jod. He shall sit solitary, and hold his peace: because he hath taken it up upon himself.

Jod. He shall put his mouth in the dust, if so be there may be hope.

Jod. He shall give his cheek to him that striketh him, he shall be filled with reproaches.

Shall two walk together except they be agreed?