Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.
An excellent spirit
General references
Bible References
Spareth
Proverbs 10:19 When there are many words, transgression is unavoidable,
Buthe who restrains his lips is wise.
But
Proverbs 15:28 The heart of the righteous ponders how to answer,
But themouth of the wicked pours out evil things.
But the
James 1:19 This you know, my beloved brethren. But everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak and slow to anger;
James 3:2
For we all stumble in many ways. If anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body as well.
An excellent spirit
Proverbs 16:32 He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty,
And he who rules his spirit, than he who captures a city.
And he who rules his spirit, than he who captures a city.
Ecclesiastes 9:17
The words of the wise heard in quietness are better than the shouting of a ruler among fools.
James 3:18
And the seed whose fruit is righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.
General references
Proverbs 21:23 He who guards his mouth and his tongue,
Guards his soul from troubles.
Guards his soul from troubles.