Be Quiet Flashcards
And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you
1st Thessalonians 4:11
Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil.
2Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.
Ecclesiastes 5:1-2
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath
James 1:19
Be swift to hear; and let thy life be sincere; and with patience give answer
Sirach 5:11
In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.
Proverbs 10:19
Use not many words in a multitude of elders, and make not much babbling when thou prayest.
Sirach 7:14
A man of an ill tongue is dangerous in his citie, and he that is rash in his talk shall be hated.
Sirach 9:18
He that can rule his tongue shall live without strife, and he that hateth babbling, shall have less evil
Sirach 19:6
A wise man wil hold his tongue till he see opportunitiy: but a babler and a fool will regard no time
Sirach 20:7
There is a reproofe that is not comely: againe some man holdeth his tongue, and he is wise.
Sirach 20:1