Proverbs 17:27

A man of knowledge restrains his words, and a man of understanding maintains a calm spirit.

Berean Standard Bible, public domain. Read all of Proverbs 17

2 songs meet this passage

Say Something (feat. Chris Stapleton) · Justin Timberlake
resonates with Proverbs 17:27
The wisdom of restrained speech is affirmed here, a genuinely true note amid the song's otherwise unresolved tension.
“You burden me with your questions”
Unbelievable (2013 Remastered) · EMF
strains against Proverbs 17:27-28
The song vents irritation at someone's constant talk, where Proverbs commends restrained, thoughtful speech on both sides of a relationship.