Ecclesiastes 9:17

The calm words of the wise are heeded
more than the shouts of a ruler over fools.

Genesis 41:33-40

“So now, let Pharaoh look for a discerning and wise man and set him over the land of Egypt.

1 Samuel 7:3-6

Samuel told them, “If you are returning to the Lord with all your heart, get rid of the foreign gods and the Ashtoreths that are among you, dedicate yourselves to the Lord, and worship only Him. Then He will rescue you from the hand of the Philistines.”

Proverbs 28:23

One who rebukes a person will later find more favor
than one who flatters with his tongue.

Isaiah 42:2

He will not cry out or shout
or make His voice heard in the streets.

Isaiah 42:4

He will not grow weak or be discouraged
until He has established justice on earth.
The islands will wait for His instruction.”

James 1:20

for man’s anger does not accomplish God’s righteousness.

James 3:17-18

But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peace-loving, gentle, compliant, full of mercy and good fruits, without favoritism and hypocrisy.

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