11 Bible Verses about How Silence Is Wise
Most Relevant Verses
Proverbs 11:12
He who is void of wisdom despises his neighbor, but a man of understanding holds his peace.
Proverbs 17:27
The man with knowledge restrains his words. A man of understanding has a quiet spirit.
Proverbs 17:28
Even a fool, when he holds his peace, is counted wise! He who shuts his mouth is esteemed a man of understanding.
Ecclesiastes 3:7
There is a time to tear and a time to sew, a time to keep silence and a time to speak.
Proverbs 30:32
If you foolishly exalted yourself, or if you thought evil, lay your hand upon your mouth.
James 1:26
If any man thinks he is religious, while he does not control his tongue but deceives his heart, this man's religion is vain (worthless) (useless).
