7 Bible Verses about Discretion
Most Relevant Verses
Now therefore let Pharaoh look out a man discreet and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt.
To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.
For his God doth instruct him to discretion, and doth teach him.
Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbor's house; lest he be weary of thee, and so hate thee.
From Thematic Bible
Discretion » General references to
For his God doth instruct him to discretion, and doth teach him.
And Pharaoh said to Joseph, Forasmuch as God hath shown thee all this, there is none so discreet and wise as thou art:
That thou mayest regard discretion, and that thy lips may keep knowledge.
And when Jesus saw that he answered discreetly, he said to him, Thou art not far from the kingdom of God. And no man after that durst ask him any question.
Discretion » Leads to tactfulness
And he said to them, What have I done now in comparison of you? Is not the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abiezer?
And David sent messengers to the men of Jabesh-gilead, and said to them, Blessed be ye of the LORD, that ye have shown this kindness to your lord, even to Saul, and have buried him.
But when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees, and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, Men, brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee: concerning the hope and resurrection of the dead I am called in question.
Giving no offense in any thing, that the ministry be not blamed:
