"Blessedare the gentle,for they shall inheritthe earth.
But the humblewill inheritthe landAnd will delightthemselves in abundantprosperity.
The afflictedalso will increasetheir gladnessin the LORD,And the needyof mankindwill rejoicein the HolyOneof Israel.
Whoamongyou is wiseand understanding?Let him showby his goodbehaviorhis deedsin the gentlenessof wisdom.
For the LORDtakespleasurein His people;He will beautifythe afflictedoneswith salvation.
gentleness,self-control;againstsuch thingsthere is nolaw.
Therefore,putting asideallfilthinessand [all] that remainsof wickedness,in humilityreceivethe wordimplanted,which is ableto saveyour souls.
He leadsthe humblein justice,And He teachesthe humbleHis way.
(Now the manMoseswas veryhumble,morethananymanwhowas on the faceof the earth.)
So,as those who have been chosenof God,holyand beloved,puton a heartof compassion,kindness,humility,gentlenessand patience;
"TakeMy yokeupon you and learnfrom Me, for I amgentleand humblein heart,and YOU WILL FINDRESTFOR YOUR SOULS.
with allhumilityand gentleness,with patience,showing tolerancefor one anotherin love,
but sanctifyChristas Lordin your hearts,always[being] readyto make a defenseto everyonewho asksyou to give an accountfor the hopethat is in you, yetwith gentlenessand reverence;
Seekthe LORD,Allyou humbleof the earthWhohave carriedout His ordinances;Seekrighteousness,seekhumility.Perhapsyou will be hiddenIn the dayof the LORD'Sanger.
to malignno one,to be peaceable,gentle,showingeveryconsiderationfor allmen.
For those blessedby Him will inheritthe land,But those cursedby Him will be cutoff.
For evildoerswill be cutoff,But those who waitfor the LORD,they will inheritthe land.
but [let it be] the hiddenpersonof the heart,with the imperishable qualityof a gentleand quietspirit,whichis preciousin the sightof God.
But with righteousnessHe will judgethe poor,And decidewith fairnessfor the afflictedof the earth;And He will strikethe earthwith the rodof His mouth,And with the breathof His lipsHe will slaythe wicked.
His soulwill abidein prosperity,And his descendantswill inheritthe land.
But fleefrom these things,you manof God,and pursuerighteousness,godliness,faith,love,perseverance[and] gentleness.
The humblehave seen[it and] are glad;You who seekGod,let your heartrevive.
The righteouswill inheritthe landAnd dwellin it forever.
Waitfor the LORDand keepHis way,And He will exaltyou to inheritthe land;When the wickedare cutoff,you will seeit.
with gentlenesscorrectingthosewho are in opposition,if perhapsGodmay grantthem repentanceleadingto the knowledgeof the truth,
For the promiseto Abrahamorto his descendantsthat he would be heirof the worldwas not throughthe Law,but throughthe righteousnessof faith.
The LORDsupportsthe afflicted;He bringsdownthe wickedto the ground.
"SAYTO THE DAUGHTEROF ZION,'BEHOLDYOUR KINGIS COMINGTO YOU, GENTLE,AND MOUNTEDON A DONKEY,EVENON A COLT,THE FOALOF A BEAST OF BURDEN.'"
"Then allyour people[will be] righteous;They will possessthe landforever,The branchof My planting,The workof My hands,That I may be glorified.
The Spiritof the LordGODis upon me, Becausethe LORDhas anointedme To bringgood newsto the afflicted;He has sentme to bindup the brokenhearted,To proclaimlibertyto captivesAnd freedomto prisoners;
The afflictedwill eatand be satisfied;Those who seekHim will praisethe LORD.Let your heartliveforever!