Meekness: David

“What have I done now?” said David. “Was it not just a question?”

Then Abishai son of Zeruiah said to the king, “Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? Let me go over and cut off his head!” …

But like a deaf man, I do not hear; and like a mute man, I do not open my mouth.

I am like a man who cannot hear, whose mouth offers no reply.

Woe to me that I dwell in Meshech, that I live among the tents of Kedar! …