7 Bible Verses about Discretion
Most Relevant Verses
'And now, let Pharaoh provide a man, intelligent and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt;
sober, pure, keepers of their own houses, good, subject to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be evil spoken of.
And instruct him for judgment doth his God, He doth direct him.
Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house, Lest he be satiated with thee, and have hated thee.
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Discretion » General references to
And instruct him for judgment doth his God, He doth direct him.
and Pharaoh saith unto Joseph, 'After God's causing thee to know all this, there is none intelligent and wise as thou;
And Jesus, having seen him that he answered with understanding, said to him, 'Thou art not far from the reign of God;' and no one any more durst question him.
Discretion » Leads to tactfulness
and he saith unto them, 'What have I done now like you? are not the gleanings of Ephraim better than the harvest of Abi-Ezer?
And David sendeth messengers unto the men of Jabesh-Gilead, and saith unto them, 'Blessed are ye of Jehovah, in that ye have done this kindness with your lord, with Saul, that ye bury him.
and Paul having known that the one part are Sadducees, and the other Pharisees, cried out in the sanhedrim, 'Men, brethren, I am a Pharisee -- son of a Pharisee -- concerning hope and rising again of dead men I am judged.'
in nothing giving any cause of offence, that the ministration may be not blamed,