Speech

"So also you, unless you uttered by the tongue words easy to understand, how would it be known what is spoken? For you would be speaking into the air."

1 Corinthians 14:9

"For,"

1 Peter 3:10

"If anyone speaks, let it be as it were the very words of God. If anyone serves, let it be as of the strength which God supplies, that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom belong the glory and the dominion forever and ever. Amen."

1 Peter 4:11

"For neither were we at any time found using words of flattery, as you know, nor a cloak of covetousness (God is witness),"

1 Thessalonians 2:5

"from which things some, having missed the mark, have turned away to vain talking,"

1 Timothy 1:6

"Besides, they also learn to be idle, going about from house to house. Not only idle, but also gossips and busybodies, saying things which they ought not."

1 Timothy 5:13

"But having the same spirit of faith, according to that which is written, “I believed, and therefore I spoke.”4:13 Psalm 116:10 We also believe, and therefore we also speak,"

2 Corinthians 4:13

"David said to him, “Your blood be on your head, for your mouth has testified against you, saying, ‘I have slain Yahweh’s anointed.’”"

2 Samuel 1:16

"Then Abishai the son of Zeruiah said to the king, “Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? Please let me go over and take off his head.”"

2 Samuel 16:9

"He has slandered your servant to my lord the king, but my lord the king is as an angel of God. Therefore do what is good in your eyes."

2 Samuel 19:27

"But shun empty chatter, for it will go further in ungodliness,"

2 Timothy 2:16

"Remind them of these things, charging them in the sight of the Lord that they don’t argue about words to no profit, to the subverting of those who hear."

2 Timothy 2:14

"but now you must put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and shameful speaking out of your mouth."

Colossians 3:8

"Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer each one."

Colossians 4:6

"“You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor."

Deuteronomy 5:20

"and the judges shall make diligent inquisition; and behold, if the witness is a false witness, and has testified falsely against his brother,"

Deuteronomy 19:18

"For there are many words that create vanity. What does that profit man?"

Ecclesiastes 6:11

"For as a dream comes with a multitude of cares, so a fool’s speech with a multitude of words."

Ecclesiastes 5:3

"For in the multitude of dreams there are vanities, as well as in many words; but you must fear God."

Ecclesiastes 5:7

"Don’t allow your mouth to lead you into sin. Don’t protest before the messenger that this was a mistake. Why should God be angry at your voice, and destroy the work of your hands?"

Ecclesiastes 5:6