What does the Bible say about being mean?

15 verses about being mean, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

9 booksMost in Proverbs

Bible verses about being mean

Ephesians 4:32 — And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you. 14 votes
Proverbs 15:1 — A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger. 13 votes
Colossians 3:13 — Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye. 7 votes
2 Corinthians 11:13 — For such are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into the apostles of Christ. 5 votes
1 Peter 2:1 — Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, 4 votes
Proverbs 13:20 — He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed. 3 votes
Philippians 4:6 — Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. 3 votes
Colossians 3:17 — And what soever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him. 3 votes
Psalms 37:1 — [A Psalm of David.] Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity. 2 votes
Proverbs 3:7 — Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil. 2 votes
Proverbs 15:4 — A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit. 2 votes
Romans 3:23 — For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God; 2 votes
Romans 8:8 — So then they that are in the flesh cannot please God. 2 votes
Romans 8:13 — For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die: but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live. 2 votes
Galatians 6:9 — And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not. 2 votes

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Proverbs (4), Romans (3), Colossians (2), Psalms (1), 2 Corinthians (1), Galatians (1), Ephesians (1), Philippians (1), 1 Peter (1)

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