11 Bible Verses about How Silence Is Wise
Most Relevant Verses
Proverbs 10:19
In the abundance of words transgression ceaseth not, And whoso is restraining his lips is wise.
Proverbs 11:12
Whoso is despising his neighbour lacketh heart, And a man of understanding keepeth silence.
Proverbs 17:27
One acquainted with knowledge is sparing his words, And the cool of temper is a man of understanding.
Proverbs 17:28
Even a fool keeping silence is reckoned wise, He who is shutting his lips intelligent!
Ecclesiastes 3:7
A time to rend, And a time to sew. A time to be silent, And a time to speak.
Proverbs 30:32
If thou hast been foolish in lifting up thyself, And if thou hast devised evil -- hand to mouth!
James 1:26
If any one doth think to be religious among you, not bridling his tongue, but deceiving his heart, of this one vain is the religion;
