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'Words' in the Bible

The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.

Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thy heart be hasty to utter anything before God; for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.

Verse ConceptsMan's Conduct Towards GodCurbing SpeechDo Not Be RashMaking DecisionsDecision MakingThe Presence Of Godlimitationsimpulsivenessevangelising

Also take not heed unto all words that are spoken, lest thou hear thy servant curse thee;

Verse ConceptsForgiving Ones EnemiesDo Not Listen!speakingSwearingAbuserumorscursesgossipingattention

Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.

Verse ConceptsLimitations Of StrengthBenefits Of WisdomPoor PeopleFamily StrengthSaving Moneystrengh

The words of the wise heard in quiet are better than the cry of him that ruleth among fools.

Verse ConceptsNo ShoutingFaintnessFools

The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.

Verse ConceptsFools

The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness; and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.

Verse ConceptsVain TalkBeginning And EndPeople Acting Madly

A fool also multiplieth words: yet man knoweth not what shall be; and that which shall be after him, who can tell him?

Verse ConceptsMultiplyingWithheld KnowledgeUnknown FutureToo Many Words

The Preacher sought to find out acceptable words, and that which was written uprightly, even words of truth.

Verse ConceptsA Word Fitly Spoken

The words of the wise are as goads; and as nails well fastened are the words of the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.

Verse ConceptsNailsSharp Tools

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