'Matter' in the Bible

He will not consider any payment, nor will he be willing to accept it, no matter how large the bribe.

A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.

He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy is he.

He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.

He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.

It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.

Don’t take a matter to court hastily.Otherwise, what will you do afterwardif your opponent humiliates you?

Instead, take up the matter with your neighbor, and don't betray another person's confidence.

Apples of gold in a setting of silver is a matter spoken at its proper time.