 | 1855 - 550 σελίδες
...Colossians to " walk in wisdom towards them that are without." — Col. iv. 5. If it be true that " in the multitude of words there wanteth not sin ; but he that refraineth his lips is wise," Prov. x. 19, then ha is specially wise who keeps a constant sentinel before his mouth in the presence... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - 1855 - 510 σελίδες
...mouth there never proceeded any evil communication. Q. Wherefore is it good to use but few words 1 A. In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise. Q. Wherefore should we consider before we speak? A. Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart... | |
 | Robert Butler - 1855 - 184 σελίδες
...so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel (xxvii. 9). OF TALKATIVENESS AND SILENCE. In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin : but he that refraineth his lips is wise (x. 19). He that hath knowledge spareth his words ; and a man of understanding is of a cool spirit... | |
 | 1855 - 180 σελίδες
...lessons used to say, " He is a wise man whose words are few." Then I read the words of Solomon — " In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin ; but he that restraineth his lips is wise." " He that keepeth his mouth, keepeth his life; but he that openeth wide... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - 1856 - 564 σελίδες
...forced to talk, to say what I ought, and to refrain from saying what I ought not. The wise man saith, In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin ; but he that refraineth his lips is wise.' (Prov. x. 19.) " ' Well but, Amelia,' said Miss Beaumont, ' you ought to consider that in this house... | |
 | Joseph Butler - 1896 - 488 σελίδες
...fool walketh by the way side, his wisdom faileth him, and he saith to every one that he is a foolc. The other is, In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin d. $ 15. Beware of treating as indifferent things not so. As to the government of the tongue in respect... | |
 | William Ewart Gladstone - 1896 - 484 σελίδες
...fool walketh liy the way side, his wisdom faileth him, and he saith to every one that he is a fool c. The other is, In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin d. § 15. Beware of treating as indifferent things not so. As to the government of the tongue in respect... | |
 | 1898 - 450 σελίδες
...righteous is made plain. 17 A wise son maketh a glad father : but a foolish man despiseth his mother. 18 In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin : but he that refraineth his lips is wise. 19 The tongue of the just is as choice silver : the heart of the wicked is little worth. 20 The lips... | |
 | 1898 - 422 σελίδες
...refuseth reproof erreth. He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool. In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise. The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth. The lips of the... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1899 - 464 σελίδες
...a fool walketh by the wayside, his wisdom faileth him, and he saith to every one that he is a fool. The other is, in the multitude of words there wanteth not sin. As to the government of the tongue in respect to talking upon indifferent subjects: after what has... | |
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In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin : but he that refraineth his lips is wise. 
