11 Bible Verses about How Silence Is Wise
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Where much babbling is, there must needs be offense; he that refraineth his lips is wisest of all.
He is wise and discreet that tempereth his words; and he is a man of understanding, that maketh much of his spirit.
Yea, a very fool, when he holdeth his tongue, is counted wise; and to have understanding, when he shutteth his lips.
A time to cut in pieces, and a time to sew together; A time to keep silence, and a time to speak;
If thou be so foolish to magnify thyself, or meddlest with any such thing, then lay thine hand upon thy mouth.
If thou seest a man that is hasty to speak unadvised; thou mayest trust a fool more than him.
If any man among you seem devout, and refrain not his tongue: but deceive his own heart, this man's devotion is in vain.