10 Bible Verses about Etiquette
Most Relevant Verses
At the end of the twelve months that were required for the women, when the turn of each young woman arrived to go to King Ahasuerus -- for in this way they had to fulfill their time of cosmetic treatment: six months with oil of myrrh, and six months with perfume and various ointments used by women --
Then Pharaoh summoned Joseph. So they brought him quickly out of the dungeon; he shaved himself, changed his clothes, and came before Pharaoh.
and put a knife to your throat if you possess a large appetite.
Do not honor yourself before the king, and do not stand in the place of great men; for it is better for him to say to you, "Come up here," than to put you lower before a prince, whom your eyes have seen.
Don't set foot too frequently in your neighbor's house, lest he become weary of you and hate you.
Better to be slow to anger than to be a mighty warrior, and one who controls his temper is better than one who captures a city.
The one who is slow to anger has great understanding, but the one who has a quick temper exalts folly.
Like a city that is broken down and without a wall, so is a person who cannot control his temper.
I will instruct and teach you about how you should live. I will advise you as I look you in the eye.