Lamentations 3:26 NIV
Lamentations 3:26 – New International Version (NIV) states “It is good to wait quietly for the salvation of the LORD.”
Job 5:17 BSB
Job 5:17 – Berean Standard Bible (BSB) states “Blessed indeed is the man whom God corrects; so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.”
Jeremiah 9:23 ESV
Jeremiah 9:23 – English Standard Version (ESV) states “Thus says the Lord: Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, let not the mighty man boast in his might, let not the rich man boast in his riches.”
James 4:6 NIV
James 4:6 – New International Version (NIV) states “God opposes the proud but shows favor to the humble.”
James 3:8 NIV
James 3:8 – New International Version (NIV) states “… no human being can tame the tongue…”
James 3:6 ESV
James 3:6 – English Standard Version (ESV) states “And the tongue is a fire, a world of unrighteousness…staining the whole body, setting on fire the entire course of life…”
James 1:5 NLT
James 1:5 – New Living Translation (NLT) states “If you need wisdom, ask our generous God, and he will give it to you. He will not rebuke you for asking.”
James 1:26 NLT
James 1:26 – New Living Translation (NLT) states “If you claim to be religious but don’t control your tongue, you are fooling yourself, and your religion is worthless.”
James 1:19 NIV
James 1:19 – New International Version (NIV) states “be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry…”
Isaiah 66:2 CEV
Isaiah 66:2 – Contemporary English Version (CEV) states “I have made everything; that’s how it all came to be. I, the LORD, have spoken. The people I treasure most are the humble–they depend only on me and tremble when I speak.”