“So my anxious thoughts compel me to answer, because of the turmoil within me.
In my alarm I said, “I am cut off from Your sight!” But You heard my plea for mercy when I called to You for help.
A patient man has great understanding, but a quick-tempered man promotes folly.
In my alarm I said, “All men are liars!”
So do not claim, ‘We have found wisdom; let God, not man, refute him.’
If I say, “I will not mention Him or speak any more in His name,” His message becomes a fire burning in my heart, shut u
I was speechless and still; I remained silent, even from speaking good, and my sorrow was stirred.
Can anyone indict me? If so, I will be silent and die.
My beloved brothers, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,
For I testify about them that they are zealous for God, but not on the basis of knowledge.
Do not be quickly provoked in your spirit, for anger settles in the lap of a fool.
I have heard a rebuke that insults me, and my understanding prompts a reply.
“If one ventures a word with you, will you be wearied? Yet who can keep from speaking?
At once the girl hurried back to the king with her request: “I want you to give me the head of John the Baptist on a pla
Do you see a man who speaks in haste? There is more hope for a fool than for him.