Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Then the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh answered, and said unto the heads of the thousands of Israel,
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Bible References
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Proverbs 15:1
A soft answer turns away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
Proverbs 16:1
The preparations of the heart belong to man, but the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD.
Proverbs 18:13
He that answers a matter before he hears it, it is folly and shame unto him.
Proverbs 24:26
Every man shall kiss his lips who gives a right answer.
Acts 11:4
But Peter reviewed the matter from the beginning, and expounded it in order unto them, saying,
James 1:19
Therefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger:
1 Peter 3:15
But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asks you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:
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Exodus 18:21
Moreover you shall provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens:
Micah 5:2
But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of you shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.