11 Bible Verses about How Silence Is Wise

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In the multitude of words, sin is not lacking; but he who holds back his lips is wise.

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One despising his friend lacks heart, but a man of understanding remains silent.

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He who has knowledge uses few words; a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.

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Even a fool, when he is silent, is counted wise, and he who shuts his lips is counted as a man of understanding.

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Oh that you would stop speaking entirely! And it would be your wisdom.

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Whoever keeps his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles.

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a time to tear, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;

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So the understanding ones shall keep silent in that time; for it is an evil time.

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If you have done foolishly in lifting yourself up, or if you have thought evil, lay your hand on your mouth.

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Do you see a man hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

If anyone thinks to be religious among you, yet does not bridle his tongue, but deceives his own heart, this one's religion is vain.

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