7 Bible Verses about Discretion

Most Relevant Verses

Genesis 41:33

And now will Pharaoh look out a man discerning and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt

Titus 2:5

Of sound mind chaste, remaining at home, good subordinates to their own husbands, that the word of God be not defamed.

Isaiah 28:26

He will instruct him, according to judgment his God will teaeh

Proverbs 25:17

Make rare thy foot from thy neighbor's house, lest he shall be satiated with thee, and hate thee.

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Isaiah 28:26

He will instruct him, according to judgment his God will teaeh

Genesis 41:39

And Pharaoh will say to Joseph, After that God showed thee all this, none discerning and wise as thou.

Proverbs 5:2

To watch meditation, and thy lips shall guard knowledge.

Mark 12:34

And Jesus having seen him that he answered understandingly, said to him, Thou art not far from the kingdom of God. And none dared to ask him any more.

Discretion » Leads to tactfulness

Judges 8:2

And he will say to them, What now did I according to you? are not the gleanings of Ephraim good above the vintage of Abi-Ezer?

2 Samuel 2:5

And David will send messengers to the men of Jabesh-Gilead, and he will say to them, Blessed ye to Jehovah, who did this mercy with your lord, with Saul, and ye will bury him.

Acts 23:6

And Paul having known that one part is of the Sadducees, and the other of the Pharisees, cried in the council, Men, brethren, I am a Pharisee, son of a Pharisee: for the hope and rising up of the dead am I judged.

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