Bible Cross References
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Proverbs 15:1
A soft answer turns away wrath, but grievous words stir up anger.
Proverbs 16:1
The arrangement of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, are from Jehovah.
Proverbs 18:13
He who answers a matter before he hears it, it is folly and shame to him.
Proverbs 24:26
He shall kiss the lips that return right words.
Acts 11:4
But Peter explained it to them in order from the beginning, saying:
James 1:19
So then, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath;
1 Peter 3:15
But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts, and always be ready to give a defense to everyone who asks you a reason for the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear;
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Exodus 18:21-25
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Moreover you shall select from all the people able men, who fear God, men of truth, hating unjust gain; and place these over them as rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.
22
And let them judge the people at all times. Then it will be that every great matter they shall bring to you, but every small matter they themselves shall judge. So it will be easier for you, and they shall bear the burden with you.
23
If you do this thing, and God so commands you, then you will be able to endure, and all this people will also go to their place in peace.
24
So Moses heeded the voice of his father-in-law and did all that he had said.
25
And Moses chose able men out of all Israel, and made them heads over the people: rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.
Micah 5:2
And you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are insignificant among the thousands of Judah, yet out of you shall come forth to Me the One to be Ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from the days of eternity.