Kindness

Nave's Topical Bible

Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.

• Ephesians 4:32 NT

  And be kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.

• Colossians 3:12 NT

  Put on therefore, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and perseverance;

• Colossians 3:14 NT

  Above all these things, walk in love, which is the bond of perfection.

• 1 Timothy 5:9 NT

  Let no one be enrolled as a widow under sixty years old, having been the wife of one man,

• 1 Timothy 5:10 NT

  being approved by good works, if she has brought up children, if she has been hospitable to strangers, if she has washed the saints’ feet, if she has relieved the afflicted, and if she has diligently followed every good work.

• Hebrews 5:2 NT

  The high priest can deal gently with those who are ignorant and going astray, because he himself is also surrounded with weakness.

• 1 Peter 3:8 NT

  Finally, all of you be like-minded, compassionate, loving as brothers, tenderhearted, courteous,

• 1 Peter 3:9 NT

  not rendering evil for evil, or insult for insult; but instead blessing, knowing that you were called to this, that you may inherit a blessing.

• 1 Peter 4:8 NT

  And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins.

• 2 Peter 1:7 NT

  and in godliness brotherly affection; and in brotherly affection, love.

• 1 John 3:17 NT

  But whoever has the world’s goods and sees his brother in need, then closes his heart of compassion against him, how does God’s love remain in him?

• 1 John 3:18 NT

  My little children, let’s not love in word only, or with the tongue only, but in deed and truth.

• Genesis 45:16-20 OT

  The report of it was heard in Pharaoh’s house, saying, “Joseph’s brothers have come.” It pleased Pharaoh well, and his servants. Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Tell your brothers, ‘Do this: Load your animals, and go, travel to the land of…

• Genesis 47:5 OT

  Pharaoh spoke to Joseph, saying, “Your father and your brothers have come to you.

• Genesis 47:6 OT

  The land of Egypt is before you. Make your father and your brothers dwell in the best of the land. Let them dwell in the land of Goshen. If you know any able men among them, then put them in charge of my livestock.”

• Exodus 2:6-10 OT

  She opened it, and saw the child, and behold, the baby cried. She had compassion on him, and said, “This is one of the Hebrews’ children.” Then his sister said to Pharaoh’s daughter, “Should I go and call a nurse for you from the Hebrew…

• Joshua 2:6-16 OT

  But she had brought them up to the roof, and hidden them under the stalks of flax which she had laid in order on the roof. The men pursued them along the way to the fords of the Jordan River. As soon as those who pursued them had gone out,…

• 2 Samuel 9:1-13 OT

  David said, “Is there yet any who is left of Saul’s house, that I may show him kindness for Jonathan’s sake?” There was of Saul’s house a servant whose name was Ziba, and they called him to David; and the king said to him, “Are you Ziba?”…

• 2 Samuel 14:1-24 OT

  Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king’s heart was toward Absalom. Joab sent to Tekoa, and brought a wise woman from there, and said to her, “Please act like a mourner, and put on mourning clothing, please, and don’t anoint…

• 1 Kings 20:32-34 OT

  So they put sackcloth on their bodies and ropes on their heads, and came to the king of Israel, and said, “Your servant Ben Hadad says, ‘Please let me live.’ ” He said, “Is he still alive? He is my brother.” Now the men observed…

• 2 Kings 8:1 OT

  Now Elisha had spoken to the woman whose son he had restored to life, saying, “Arise, and go, you and your household, and stay for a while wherever you can; for Yahweh has called for a famine. It will also come on the land for seven years.”

• 2 Kings 25:28-30 OT

  and he spoke kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings who were with him in Babylon, and changed his prison garments. Jehoiachin ate bread before him continually all the days of his life; and for his allowance, there…

• 2 Chronicles 22:11 OT

  But Jehoshabeath, the king’s daughter, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stealthily rescued him from among the king’s sons who were slain, and put him and his nurse in the bedroom. So Jehoshabeath, the daughter of king Jehoram, the wife…

• Nehemiah 5:8-19 OT

  I said to them, “We, after our ability, have redeemed our brothers the Jews that were sold to the nations; and would you even sell your brothers, and should they be sold to us?” Then they held their peace, and found not a word to say. Also…