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{Proverbs 17:27} He that hath y3045 z8802 knowledge 1847 x3045 spareth 2820 z8802 his words: 561 [and] a man 376 of understanding 8394 is of an excellent 3368 z8675 y7119 spirit. 7307
spareth:
"In the multitudeª of wordsª there wantethª° not¹ sin:ª but he that refrainethª° his lipsª [is] wise.ª°" {Prv 10:19} + "The heartª of the righteousª studiethª° to answer:ª° but the mouthª of the wickedª poureth²° out¹ evil things.ª" {Prv 15:28} + "Wherefore,ª myª belovedª brethren,ª let²° everyª manª beª° swiftª to² hear,ª° slowª to² speak,ª° slowª toª wrath:ª" {Jms 1:19} + "Forª in many thingsª we offendª° all.ª If any manª offendª° notª inª word,ª the sameª [is] a perfectª man,ª [and] ableª alsoª to bridleª° the¹ wholeª body.ª" {Jms 3:2}
an excellent spirit:
or, a cool spirit, "[He that is] slowª to angerª [is] betterª than the mighty;ª¹ and he that rulethª° his spiritª than he that takethª°¹ a city.ª" {Prv 16:32} + "The wordsª of wiseª [men are] heardª° in quietª more than the cryª¹ of him that rulethª° among fools.ª" {Ecc 9:17} + "Andª the fruitª of righteousnessª is sownª° inª peaceª of them¹ that makeª° peace.ª" {Jms 3:18}

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