“For if ye turn again unto the Lord, your brethren and your children shall find compassion before them that lead them captive, so that they shall come again into...”
2 Chronicles 30:9
“And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the Lord your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repentet...”
Joel 2:13
“And he prayed unto the Lord, and said, I pray thee, O Lord, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country? Therefore I fled before unto Tarshish: for I k...”
Jonah 4:2
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“And refused to obey, neither were mindful of thy wonders that thou didst among them; but hardened their necks, and in their rebellion appointed a captain to ret...”
Nehemiah 9:17
“Remember, O Lord, thy tender mercies and thy lovingkindnesses; for they have been ever of old.”
Psalms 25:6
“Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O Lord: let thy lovingkindness and thy truth continually preserve me.”
Psalms 40:11
“Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.”
Psalms 51:1
“Hear me, O Lord; for thy lovingkindness is good: turn unto me according to the multitude of thy tender mercies.”
Psalms 69:16
“Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies;”
Psalms 103:4
“For his merciful kindness is great toward us: and the truth of the Lord endureth for ever. Praise ye the Lord. ”
Psalms 117:2
“Let, I pray thee, thy merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant.”
Psalms 119:76
“And David said, I will shew kindness unto Hanun the son of Nahash, because his father shewed kindness to me. And David sent messengers to comfort him concerning...”
1 Chronicles 19:2
“But shew kindness unto the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and let them be of those that eat at thy table: for so they came to me when I fled because of Absalo...”
1 Kings 2:7
“And Solomon said, Thou hast shewed unto thy servant David my father great mercy, according as he walked before thee in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprig...”
1 Kings 3:6
“And Saul said unto the Kenites, Go, depart, get you down from among the Amalekites, lest I destroy you with them: for ye shewed kindness to all the children of ...”
1 Samuel 15:6
“And thou shalt not only while yet I live shew me the kindness of the Lord, that I die not:”
1 Samuel 20:14
“But also thou shalt not cut off thy kindness from my house for ever: no, not when the Lord hath cut off the enemies of David every one from the face of the eart...”
1 Samuel 20:15
“Thus Joash the king remembered not the kindness which Jehoiada his father had done to him, but slew his son. And when he died, he said, The Lord look upon it, a...”
2 Chronicles 24:22
“By pureness, by knowledge, by longsuffering, by kindness, by the Holy Ghost, by love unfeigned,”
2 Corinthians 6:6
“And the Lord was gracious unto them, and had compassion on them, and had respect unto them, because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would no...”
2 Kings 13:23
“And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity.”
2 Peter 1:7
“And David sent messengers unto the men of Jabesh–gilead, and said unto them, Blessed be ye of the Lord, that ye have shewed this kindness unto your lord, even u...”
2 Samuel 2:5
“And now the Lord shew kindness and truth unto you: and I also will requite you this kindness, because ye have done this thing.”
2 Samuel 2:6
“Then was Abner very wroth for the words of Ish–bosheth, and said, Am I a dog’s head, which against Judah do shew kindness this day unto the house of Saul thy fa...”
2 Samuel 3:8
“And David said, Is there yet any that is left of the house of Saul, that I may shew him kindness for Jonathan’s sake?”
2 Samuel 9:1
“And the king said, Is there not yet any of the house of Saul, that I may shew the kindness of God unto him? And Ziba said unto the king, Jonathan hath yet a son...”
2 Samuel 9:3
“And David said unto him, Fear not: for I will surely shew thee kindness for Jonathan thy father’s sake, and will restore thee all the land of Saul thy father; a...”
2 Samuel 9:7
“Then said David, I will shew kindness unto Hanun the son of Nahash, as his father shewed kindness unto me. And David sent to comfort him by the hand of his serv...”
2 Samuel 10:2
“And Absalom said to Hushai, Is this thy kindness to thy friend? why wentest thou not with thy friend?”
2 Samuel 16:17
“And the barbarous people shewed us no little kindness: for they kindled a fire, and received us every one, because of the present rain, and because of the cold.”
Acts 28:2
“Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;”
Colossians 3:12
“That in the ages to come he might shew the exceeding riches of his grace in his kindness toward us through Christ Jesus.”
Ephesians 2:7
“And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you. ”
Ephesians 4:32
“And the maiden pleased him, and she obtained kindness of him; and he speedily gave her her things for purification, with such things as belonged to her, and sev...”
Esther 2:9
“And the Lord passed by before him, and proclaimed, The Lord, The Lord God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth,”
Exodus 34:6
“And it came to pass, when God caused me to wander from my father’s house, that I said unto her, This is thy kindness which thou shalt shew unto me; at every pla...”
Genesis 20:13
“Now therefore swear unto me here by God that thou wilt not deal falsely with me, nor with my son, nor with my son’s son: but according to the kindness that I ha...”
Genesis 21:23
“And he said, O Lord God of my master Abraham, I pray thee, send me good speed this day, and shew kindness unto my master Abraham.”
Genesis 24:12
“And let it come to pass, that the damsel to whom I shall say, Let down thy pitcher, I pray thee, that I may drink; and she shall say, Drink, and I will give thy...”
Genesis 24:14
“But think on me when it shall be well with thee, and shew kindness, I pray thee, unto me, and make mention of me unto Pharaoh, and bring me out of this house:”
Genesis 40:14
“And I will betroth thee unto me for ever; yea, I will betroth thee unto me in righteousness, and in judgment, and in lovingkindness, and in mercies.”
Hosea 2:19
“In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment; but with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the Lord thy Redeemer.”
Isaiah 54:8
“For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, saith t...”
Isaiah 54:10
“I will mention the lovingkindnesses of the Lord, and the praises of the Lord, according to all that the Lord hath bestowed on us, and the great goodness toward ...”
Isaiah 63:7
“Go and cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the Lord; I remember thee, the kindness of thy youth, the love of thine espousals, when thou wentest aft...”
Jeremiah 2:2
“But let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in...”
Jeremiah 9:24
“For thus saith the Lord, Enter not into the house of mourning, neither go to lament nor bemoan them: for I have taken away my peace from this people, saith the ...”
Jeremiah 16:5
“The Lord hath appeared of old unto me, saying, Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee.”
Jeremiah 31:3
“Thou shewest lovingkindness unto thousands, and recompensest the iniquity of the fathers into the bosom of their children after them: the Great, the Mighty God,...”
Jeremiah 32:18
“Now therefore, I pray you, swear unto me by the Lord, since I have shewed you kindness, that ye will also shew kindness unto my father’s house, and give me a tr...”
Joshua 2:12
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- What does the Bible say about kindness?
- The Bible teaches that kindness is a fundamental part of God's character and should be a defining trait of His people. Scripture shows kindness as more than surface-level niceness—it's an active choice to show compassion, generosity, and grace to others, especially when they don't deserve it. God's kindness toward us serves as both our motivation and our example for how to treat others.
- What is the best Bible verse for kindness?
- Ephesians 4:32 is particularly powerful: 'Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.' This verse connects our kindness to others directly with the incredible kindness God has shown us through forgiveness, making it both personal and practical.
- How can Scripture help with kindness?
- Scripture helps us practice kindness by reminding us daily of God's kindness toward us, which naturally overflows to others. Reading verses about kindness before difficult conversations or challenging days can shift our perspective and soften our hearts. The Bible also gives us practical examples of kindness in action, showing us what love looks like in real, everyday situations.
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