10 Bible Verses about Etiquette
Most Relevant Verses
And when the turn of each young woman had come to go in to King Ahasuerus, after she had been purified twelve months, according to the law of the women (for so the days of their anointing were done, six months with oil of myrrh, and six months with sweet odors, and with the perfumes of the women).
Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph. And they hurried him out of the dungeon. And he shaved and changed his clothing, and came in to Pharaoh.
Do not put yourself forth in the presence of the king, and do not stand in the place of the great; for it is better that it should be said to you, Come up here, than that you should be put lower in the presence of a noble whom your eyes have seen.
Withdraw your foot from your neighbor's house, lest he be weary of you and hate you.
He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit is better than he who takes a city.
He who is slow to wrath is of great understanding, but he who is hasty of spirit exalts folly.
He who has no rule over his own spirit is like a broken down city without a wall.
I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you should go; I will counsel you, My eye shall be on you.
