10 Bible Verses about Etiquette
Most Relevant Verses
Now when every maid's turn had come to go in to king Ahasuerus, after that she had been twelve months, according to the manner of the women, (for so were the days of their purifications accomplished, to wit, six months with oil of myrrh, and six months with sweet odors, and with other things for the purifying of the women;)
Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon: and he shaved himself, and changed his raiment, and came before Pharaoh.
Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men: For better it is that it be said to thee, Come up hither; than that thou shouldst be put lower in the presence of the prince whom thy eyes have seen.
Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbor's house; lest he be weary of thee, and so hate thee.
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city.
He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.
I will instruct thee, and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with my eye.