Meekness

A 19th-century editor grouped these passages under ‘Meekness’. It’s a historical finding aid — one editor’s arrangement of the text, not Scripture’s own.

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

Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.

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Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.

1 Samuel 30:6 OT

David was greatly distressed; for the people spoke of stoning him, because the souls of all the people were grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters; but David strengthened himself in Yahweh his God.
2 Samuel 16:9-12 OT

Then Abishai the son of Zeruiah said to the king, “Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? Please let me go over and take off his head.” The king said, “What have I to do with you, you sons of Zeruiah? Because he curses, and…
1 Corinthians 4:12 NT

We toil, working with our own hands. When people curse us, we bless. Being persecuted, we endure.
1 Thessalonians 2:7 NT

But we were gentle among you, like a nursing mother cherishes her own children.