Verse 27

¶ He that hath knowledge spareth his words: [and] a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.

Referenced Verses

• Jas 1:19 : 19 ¶ Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
• Prov 10:19 : 19 ¶ In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips [is] wise.
• Prov 14:29 : 29 ¶ [He that is] slow to wrath [is] of great understanding: but [he that is] hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
• Prov 16:32 : 32 ¶ [He that is] slow to anger [is] better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
• Jas 3:2 : 2 For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same [is] a perfect man, [and] able also to bridle the whole body.
• Jas 3:18 : 18 And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.
• Eccl 9:17 : 17 The words of wise [men are] heard in quiet more than the cry of him that ruleth among fools.
• Prov 15:28 : 28 ¶ The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.