10 Bible Verses about Etiquette
Most Relevant Verses
And when the appointed time of every damsel came that she should come to the king Ahasuerus, after that she had been twelve months in the decking of the women - for their decking must have so much time, namely six months with Balm and Myrrh, and six months with good spices; so were the women beautified -
Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph. And they made him haste out of prison. And he shaved himself and changed his raiment, and went in to Pharaoh.
Measure thine appetite:
Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and prease not into the place of great men. Better it is that it be said unto thee, "Come up hither," than thou to be set down in the presence of the prince whom thou seest with thine eyes.
Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house, lest he be weary of thee, and so abhor thee.
A patient man is better than one strong; and he that can rule himself, is more worth than he that winneth a city.
Patience is a token of wisdom; but wrath and hasty displeasure is a token of foolishness.
He that can not rule himself, is like a city which is broken down, and hath no walls.
I will inform thee, and teach thee in the way wherein thou shalt go; and I will guide thee with mine eye.
