7 Bible Verses about Discretion
Most Relevant Verses
And now let Pharaoh look himself out a man discreet and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt.
discreet, chaste, diligent in home work, good, subject to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be evil spoken of.
His God doth instruct him in his judgment, he doth teach him.
It is well with the man that is gracious and lendeth; he will sustain his cause in judgment.
Let thy foot be seldom in thy neighbour's house; lest he be weary of thee and hate thee.
From Thematic Bible
Discretion » General references to
His God doth instruct him in his judgment, he doth teach him.
And Pharaoh said to Joseph, Since God has made all this known to thee, there is none so discreet and wise as thou.
that thou mayest keep reflection, and that thy lips may preserve knowledge.
And Jesus, seeing that he had answered intelligently, said to him, Thou art not far from the kingdom of God. And no one dared question him any more.
Discretion » Leads to tactfulness
And he said to them, "What have I done now in comparison with you? Is not the gleaning of the grapes of E'phraim better than the vintage of Abi-e'zer?
And David sent messengers to the men of Jabesh-Gilead, and said to them, Blessed be ye of Jehovah, that ye have shewn this kindness to your lord, to Saul, and have buried him!
But Paul, knowing that the one part of them were of the Sadducees and the other of the Pharisees, cried out in the council, Brethren, I am a Pharisee, son of Pharisees: I am judged concerning the hope and resurrection of the dead.
giving no manner of offence in anything, that the ministry be not blamed;
