1Pe 3:4
But {let it be} the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, {even the ornament} of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
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Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;
But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for {the LORD seeth} not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart. {outward...: Heb. eyes}
But he {is} a Jew, which is one inwardly; and circumcision {is that} of the heart, in the spirit, {and} not in the letter; whose praise {is} not of men, but of God.
Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.
To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, {but} gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.
{Thou} blind Pharisee, cleanse first that {which is} within the cup and platter, that the outside of them may be clean also.
For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:
With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;
For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward {man} is renewed day by day.
And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;
But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and {be} ready always to {give} an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear: {fear: or, reverence}
The Spirit of the Lord GOD {is} upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to {them that are} bound;
The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way.
For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name {is} Holy; I dwell in the high and holy {place}, with him also {that is} of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.
{Ye} fools, did not he that made that which is without make that which is within also?
He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.
Who {is} a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.
For kings, and {for} all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty. {authority: or, eminent place}
Blessed {are} the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.
Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.
Now them that are such we command and exhort by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.
That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;
The meek also shall increase {their} joy in the LORD, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel. {increase: Heb. add}
In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;
For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.
The LORD lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.
The king's daughter {is} all glorious within: her clothing {is} of wrought gold.
Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden {part} thou shalt make me to know wisdom.
Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.
Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother: my soul {is} even as a weaned child. {myself: Heb. my soul}
Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with {him}, that the body of sin might be destroyed, that henceforth we should not serve sin.
For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.
Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds;
Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.
And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.
But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked. {reprove: or, argue}
Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence {am} base among you, but being absent am bold toward you: {in presence: or, in outward appearance}
Tell ye the daughter of Sion, Behold, thy King cometh unto thee, meek, and sitting upon an ass, and a colt the foal of an ass.
The word which Jeremiah the prophet commanded Seraiah the son of Neriah, the son of Maaseiah, when he went with Zedekiah the king of Judah into Babylon in the fourth year of his reign. And {this} Seraiah {was} a quiet prince. {with: or, on the behalf of} {quiet...: or, prince of Menucha, or, chief chamberlain}
But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for {the LORD seeth} not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart. {outward...: Heb. eyes}
Favour {is} deceitful, and beauty {is} vain: {but} a woman {that} feareth the LORD, she shall be praised.
And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;
For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.
Blessed {are} the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.
For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward {man} is renewed day by day.
Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden {part} thou shalt make me to know wisdom.
And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.
That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;
But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and {be} ready always to {give} an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear: {fear: or, reverence}
For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:
But he {is} a Jew, which is one inwardly; and circumcision {is that} of the heart, in the spirit, {and} not in the letter; whose praise {is} not of men, but of God.
She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue {is} the law of kindness.
Who {is} a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.
For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.
The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way.
Seek ye the LORD, all ye meek of the earth, which have wrought his judgment; seek righteousness, seek meekness: it may be ye shall be hid in the day of the LORD'S anger.
For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
Thy cheeks are comely with rows {of jewels}, thy neck with chains {of gold}.
The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.
Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father;
(Now the man Moses {was} very meek, above all the men which {were} upon the face of the earth.)
And thou shalt make curtains {of} goats' {hair} to be a covering upon the tabernacle: eleven curtains shalt thou make.
When God arose to judgment, to save all the meek of the earth. Selah.
The LORD lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.
She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee. {a crown...: or, she shall compass thee with a crown of glory}
O my dove, {that art} in the clefts of the rock, in the secret {places} of the stairs, let me see thy countenance, let me hear thy voice; for sweet {is} thy voice, and thy countenance {is} comely.