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Now therefore let Pharaoh look out a man discreet and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt.
And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Forasmuch as God hath shewed thee all this, there is none so discreet and wise as thou art:
The Spirit of the LORD rushed upon him, and he ripped the lion apart as one might dissect a young goat, even though he carried nothing in his hand. But he didn't tell his father and mother what he had done.
and, blessed, be thy discreet judgment, and, blessed, be thou thyself, - who hast kept me, this day, from coming in with bloodshed, and from saving myself, with mine own hand.
And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a discreet counsellor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.
And the wrath of Jehovah will be upon Judah and Jerusalem, and he will give them to disquiet, to astonishment, and to hissing, according to what ye see with your eyes.
Man being born of woman is short of days and full of disquiet
Unto GOD, can a man act as friend? Surely a discreet man befriendeth himself!
I will make thee discreet, I will point out to thee the way which thou must go, I will fix upon thee mine eye.
I am numb and greatly bruised [deadly cold and completely worn out];
I groan because of the disquiet and moaning of my heart.
Thou holdest open mine eyelids; I am full of disquiet and cannot speak.
A wise man, will hear, and will increase learning, and a, discreet man, wise counsels, will acquire,
"I, wisdom, am related to prudence. I know how to be discreet.
A fair woman without discreet manners, is like a ring of gold in a swine's snout.
A fool uttereth his wrath in all the haste, but a discreet man forgiveth wrong.
The king’s favor and good will are toward a servant who acts wisely and discreetly,
But his anger and wrath are toward him who acts shamefully.
A discreet servant shall have more rule than the sons that have no wisdom, and shall have like heritage with the brethren.
He is wise and discreet that tempereth his words; and he is a man of understanding, that maketh much of his spirit.
The words of a man’s mouth are like deep waters [copious and difficult to fathom];
The fountain of [mature, godly] wisdom is like a bubbling stream [sparkling, fresh, pure, and life-giving].
House and riches may a man have by the heritage of his elders; but a discreet woman is the gift of the LORD.
If you scourge a scoffer, the simple person may learn to be discreet; rebuke a discerning man and he will gain understanding.
Lay no privy wait wickedly upon the house of the righteous, and disquiet not his resting place.
Than seven men who can
“If she is a wall (discreet, womanly),
We will build on her a turret (dowry) of silver;
But if she is a door (bold, flirtatious),
We will enclose her with planks of cedar.”
For he said, By strength of my hand I did, and by my wisdom, for I was discreet: and I will remove the bounds of the people, and their things prepared I plundered, and I will bring down as a strong one the inhabitants.
And it shall come to pass, in the day when Yahweh shall give thee rest flora thy toil, and from thy disquiet, - and from the hard service which had been laid upon thee,
Their Redeemer is strong; the LORD of hosts is his name: he shall throughly plead their cause, that he may give rest to the land, and disquiet the inhabitants of Babylon.
Son of man, thou shalt eat thy bread with trembling, and thou shalt drink thy water with disquiet and with dread;
Because that thou didst not remember the days of thy youth, and thou wilt disquiet me in all these; and lo, I also gave thy way upon the head, says the Lord Jehovah: and thou didst not do wickedness upon all thine abominations.
but Jesus said, let her alone, why do you disquiet her? it is commendable, what she has done out of respect to me.
wherefore my opinion is not to disquiet the Gentile converts: but only to write to them,
For I say, by the race given me, to every one being with you, not to entertain a high opinion of one's self above what is fitting to think: but to think to be discreet, as God has divided the measure of faith to each.
For, gladly, do ye bear with the foolish, being yourselves , discreet, -
Likewise also the women, that they array themselves in comely apparel with shamefastness, and discreet behavior, not with broided hair, other gold, or pearls, or costly array:
The overseer then must be irreproachable, husband of one wife, sober, discreet, decorous, hospitable, apt to teach;
but hospitable, a lover of goodness, discreet, just, pious, temperate,
that the elder men be sober, grave, discreet, sound in faith, in love, in patience;
that they instruct the young women to be discreet, to love their husbands, to love their children,
To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.
The younger men in like manner exhort to be discreet:
It teaches us to reject ungodliness and worldly (immoral) desires, and to live sensible, upright, and godly lives [lives with a purpose that reflect spiritual maturity] in this present age,
Who is wise and discreet among you? Let him show, by a good behavior, his works, with the meekness of wisdom.
The end of all things is at hand. Be ye therefore discreet, and sober, that ye may be apt to prayers.