1 Thessalonians 2:7

Modern King James Version

But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse warmly cherishes her children.

Cross References

Isaiah 40:11

He shall feed His flock like a shepherd; He shall gather the lambs with His arm, and carry them in His bosom, and shall gently lead those with young.

Isaiah 49:23

And kings shall be your nursing fathers, and their queens your nurses. They shall bow to you, faces to the earth, and lick up the dust of your feet; and you shall know that I am Jehovah; by whom they shall not be ashamed who wait for Me.

Isaiah 66:13

As one whom his mother comforts, so I will comfort you; and you will be comforted in Jerusalem.

Numbers 11:12

Have I conceived all this people? Did I bring them forth, that You should say to me, Bear them in your bosom like a nursing father carries the sucking child, to the land which You swore to their fathers?

Acts 13:18

And about the time of forty years He tenderly bore them in the wilderness.

1 Corinthians 2:3

And I was with you in weakness and in fear, and in much trembling.

1 Corinthians 9:22

To the weak I became as the weak, so that I might gain the weak. I am made all things to all men, so that I might by all means save some.

2 Corinthians 10:1

And I myself, Paul, beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ; I, who indeed to look upon am lowly among you, but being absent am bold toward you.

2 Corinthians 13:4

for even if He was crucified out of weakness, yet He lives by the power of God. For indeed even we are weak in Him, but we shall live with Him by the power of God toward you),

Galatians 4:19

My children, for whom I again travail until Christ should be formed in you,

1 Thessalonians 2:11

even as you know how we exhorted and comforted and testified to each one of you, as a father to his children,

James 3:17

But the wisdom that is from above is first truly pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy.