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Kindness

Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.

Hebrews 13:2 KJV

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Bible verses 33

  1. Kindness

    And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.

    Ephesians 4:32 KJV

  2. Kindness

    A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.

    Proverbs 15:1 KJV

  3. Kindness

    And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.

    Luke 6:31 KJV

  4. Kindness

    Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.

    Matthew 7:12 KJV

  5. Kindness

    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?

    Micah 6:8 KJV

  6. Kindness

    Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.

    Galatians 6:2 KJV

  7. Kindness

    The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.

    Proverbs 11:17 KJV

  8. Kindness

    He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.

    Proverbs 19:17 KJV

  9. Kindness

    Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

    Matthew 5:7 KJV

  10. Kindness

    Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.

    Hebrews 13:2 KJV

  11. Kindness

    But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

    Hebrews 13:16 KJV

  12. Kindness

    Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.

    Luke 6:38 KJV

  13. Kindness

    I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

    Acts 20:35 KJV

  14. Kindness

    Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.

    1 Thessalonians 5:11 KJV

  15. Kindness

    Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it.

    Proverbs 3:27 KJV

  16. Kindness

    She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness.

    Proverbs 31:26 KJV

  17. Kindness

    Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;

    Romans 12:10 KJV

  18. Kindness

    Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous:

    1 Peter 3:8 KJV

  19. Kindness

    Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.

    Proverbs 12:25 KJV

  20. Kindness

    Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

    Proverbs 16:24 KJV

  21. Kindness

    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.

    Matthew 25:40 KJV

  22. Kindness

    Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.

    Luke 6:36 KJV

  23. Kindness

    The LORD is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works.

    Psalm 145:9 KJV

  24. Kindness

    For his merciful kindness is great toward us: and the truth of the LORD endureth for ever. Praise ye the LORD.

    Psalm 117:2 KJV

  25. Kindness

    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 the LORD that hath mercy on thee.

    Isaiah 54:10 KJV

  26. Kindness

    He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.

    Proverbs 22:9 KJV

  27. Kindness

    Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.

    2 Corinthians 9:7 KJV

  28. Kindness

    As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.

    Galatians 6:10 KJV

  29. Kindness

    Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.

    Matthew 5:16 KJV

  30. Kindness

    Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep.

    Romans 12:15 KJV

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Last updated October 2, 2026