Ecclesiastes 9:17

The words of the wise heard in quiet are better than the shouting of a ruler among fools.

Genesis 41:33-40

Now therefore let Pharaoh select a discerning and wise man, and set him over the land of Egypt.

1 Samuel 7:3-6

And Samuel said to all the house of Israel, "If you are returning to the LORD with all your heart, then put away the foreign gods and the Ashtaroth from among you and direct your heart to the LORDand serve him only, and he will deliver you out of the hand of the Philistines."

Proverbs 28:23

Whoever rebukes a man will afterward find more favor than he who flatters with his tongue.

Isaiah 42:2

He will not cry aloud or lift up his voice, or make it heard in the street;

Isaiah 42:4

He will not grow faint or be discouraged till he has established justice in the earth; and the coastlands wait for his law.

James 1:20

for the anger of man does not produce the righteousness of God.

James 3:17-18

But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial and sincere.

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