10 Bible Verses about Etiquette
Most Relevant Verses
And when every maiden's turn came to go in to king Ahasuerus after that she had been treated for twelve months, according to the manner of the women (for so were the days of their purification accomplished six months with oil of myrrh, and six months with spices, and with things for the purifying of the women,
Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph; and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon. And he shaved himself, and changed his clothes, and came in to Pharaoh.
Put not thyself forward in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of the great; for better it is that it be said unto thee, Come up hither, than that thou shouldest be put lower in the presence of the prince whom thine eyes see.
Let thy foot be seldom in thy neighbour's house; lest he be weary of thee and hate thee.
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
He that hath no rule over his own spirit is as a city broken down, without walls.
I will instruct thee and teach thee the way in which thou shalt go; I will counsel thee with mine eye upon thee.