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May 8, 2025In a world that often feels fast-paced and harsh, the call to kindness stands out as a beacon of hope and compassion. The Bible teaches us that kindness is not just a virtue but a way of life that reflects God’s love and grace. In this blog post, we’ll explore a collection of short Bible verses that highlight the importance of kindness and inspire us to incorporate it into our daily interactions. These verses serve as powerful reminders that even the simplest acts of kindness can make a significant difference in the lives of others. Join us as we delve into Scripture to discover how kindness can transform our hearts and the world around us.
Short Bible Verses About Kindness
Ephesians 4:32 – And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.
Proverbs 11:17 – The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.
Galatians 6:10 – As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.
Colossians 3:12 – Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bows of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering.
1 Peter 3:8 – Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous.
Luke 6:31 – And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.
Proverbs 19:17 – He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
Romans 12:10 – Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another.
Proverbs 3:3 – Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart.
2 Corinthians 6:6 – By pureness, by knowledge, by long-suffering, by kindness, by the Holy Ghost, by love unfeigned.
Matthew 5:7 – Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.
Hebrews 13:16 – But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
1 Thessalonians 5:15 – See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.
Micah 6:8 – He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?
Matthew 25:40 – And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.
Titus 3:4 – But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared.
Psalm 37:26 – He is ever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed is blessed.
Proverbs 31:26 – She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness.
James 1:27 – Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.
Luke 10:33 – But a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was: and when he saw him, he had compassion on him.
John 15:12 – This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.
Psalm 117:2 – For his merciful kindness is great toward us: and the truth of the Lord endureth forever. Praise ye the Lord.
Romans 2:4 – Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance?
Galatians 5:22 – But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith.
Psalm 145:9 – The Lord is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works.
Proverbs 14:21 – He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.
1 John 3:18 – My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.
Job 6:14 – To him that is afflicted pity should be shewed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty.
Philippians 2:4 – Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others.
2 Timothy 2:24 – And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient.
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