Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 17:27

Monday, April 27, 2015

A man of knowledge uses words with restraint, and a man of understanding is even-tempered.
— Proverbs 17:27

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"The wise in heart are called discerning, and pleasant words promote instruction."
— Proverbs 16:21 —
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"Know that the Lord is God. It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, the sheep of his pasture."
— Psalm 100:3 —
"The Lord detests lying lips, but he delights in men who are truthful."
— Proverbs 12:22 —

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