Now the man Moses was very humble, more so than anyone else on the face of the earth.
Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
Who is wise and knowledgeable among you? Show by your good life that your works are done with gentleness born of wisdom.
I have been a fool! You forced me to it. Indeed you should have been the ones commending me, for I am not at all inferior to these super-apostles, even though I am nothing.
I think that I am not in the least inferior to these super-apostles.
“Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.
rather, let your adornment be the inner self with the lasting beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is very precious in God’s sight.
though we might have made demands as apostles of Christ. But we were gentle among you, like a nurse tenderly caring for her own children.
I myself, Paul, appeal to you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ—I who am humble when face to face with you but bold toward you when I am away!—
“Tell the daughter of Zion, Look, your king is coming to you, humble and mounted on a donkey, and on a colt, the foal of a donkey.”
For the Lord takes pleasure in his people; he adorns the humble with victory.
The Lord lifts up the downtrodden; he casts the wicked to the ground.
Suddenly the Lord said to Moses, Aaron, and Miriam, “Come out, you three, to the tent of meeting.” So the three of them came out.