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What does the Bible say about kindness?

10 verses about kindness, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

8 booksMost in Proverbs

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. 8 votes
Proverbs 11:17 — The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh. 5 votes
Luke 6:35 — But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil. 5 votes
Colossians 3:12 — Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering; 4 votes
Proverbs 31:26 — She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness. 3 votes
1 Corinthians 13:4 — Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, 3 votes
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. 2 votes
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. 2 votes
1 Peter 3:9 — Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing. 2 votes
1 John 3:18 — My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth. 2 votes