Proverbs 17:27 Cross References - WEB

²⁷ He who spares his words has knowledge. He who is even tempered is a man of understanding.

¹⁹ In the multitude of words there is no lack of disobedience, but he who restrains his lips does wisely.

²⁹ He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.

²⁸ The heart of the righteous weighs answers, but the mouth of the wicked gushes out evil.

³² One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.

¹⁷ The words of the wise heard in quiet are better than the cry of him who rules among fools.

¹⁹ So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;

² For we all stumble in many things. Anyone who doesn’t stumble in word is a perfect person, able to bridle the whole body also.

¹⁸ Now the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.