7 Bible Verses about Discretion
Most Relevant Verses
Now then, let Pharaoh select a man [who is] discerning and wise, and let him set him over the land of Egypt.
A ring of gold in [the] snout of a pig [is] a woman [who is] beautiful but without discretion.
[to be] self-controlled, pure, busy at home, good, being subject to their own husbands, in order that the word of God may not be slandered.
And his God instructs him about the prescription; he teaches him.
[It goes] well [for] a man [who] is gracious and lends, [who] conducts his {business properly}.
Make your foot scarce in the house of your neighbor, lest he become weary of you and hate you.
From Thematic Bible
Discretion » General references to
And his God instructs him about the prescription; he teaches him.
Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, "Since God has made all of this known to you there is no one as discerning and wise as you.
And Jesus, [when he] saw that he had answered thoughtfully, said to him, "You are not far from the kingdom of God." And no one dared to put a question to him any longer.
Discretion » Leads to tactfulness
And he said to them, "What I have done now in comparison with you? Are not the gleanings of Ephraim better than the grape harvest of Abiezer?
So David sent messengers to the men of Jabesh-Gilead and said to them, "May you be blessed by Yahweh because you did this loyal love with your lord, with Saul, and you buried him.
Now [when] Paul realized that one part were Sadducees and the other Pharisees, he shouted out in the Sanhedrin, "Men [and] brothers! I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees! I am being judged concerning the hope and the resurrection of the dead!"
[We are] giving no one an occasion for taking offense in anything, in order that our ministry will not have fault found [with it],
