10 Bible Verses about Etiquette
Most Relevant Verses
Now when the turn of every maiden was come to go in to king Ahasuerus, after that it had been done to her according to the law for the women twelve months (for so were the days of their purifications accomplished, to wit , six months with oil of myrrh, and six months with sweet odors and with the things for the purifying of the women),
Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon: and he shaved himself, and changed his raiment, and came in unto Pharaoh.
And put a knife to thy throat, If thou be a man given to appetite.
Put not thyself forward in the presence of the king, And stand not in the place of great men: For better is it that it be said unto thee, Come up hither, Than that thou shouldest be put lower in the presence of the prince, Whom thine eyes have seen.
Let thy foot be seldom in thy neighbor's house, Lest he be weary of thee, and hate thee.
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; And he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city.
He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; But he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
He whose spirit is without restraint Is like a city that is broken down and without walls.
I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will counsel thee with mine eye upon thee.