Bible Verses about 'Speak'
- As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell on them just as on us at the beginning.
- Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger.
- Open your mouth for the mute,
for the rights of all who are destitute. - If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.
- I tell you, on the day of judgment people will give account for every careless word they speak.
- And when they bring you to trial and deliver you over, do not be anxious beforehand what you are to say, but say whatever is given you in that hour, for it is not you who speak, but the Holy Spirit.
- And divided tongues as of fire appeared to them and rested on each one of them. And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit gave them utterance.
- Open your mouth, judge righteously,
defend the rights of the poor and needy. - Take no part in the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead expose them. For it is shameful even to speak of the things that they do in secret.
- Therefore say to them, Thus says the Lord God: None of my words will be delayed any longer, but the word that I speak will be performed, declares the Lord God.
- But as for you, teach what accords with sound doctrine.
- Not that I am speaking of being in need, for I have learned in whatever situation I am to be content.
- For the customs of the peoples are vanity.
A tree from the forest is cut down
and worked with an axe by the hands of a craftsman.
They decorate it with silver and gold;
they fasten it with hammer and nails
so that it cannot move.
Their idols are like scarecrows in a cucumber field,
and they cannot speak;
they have to be carried,
for they cannot walk.
Do not be afraid of them,
for they cannot do evil,
neither is it in them to do good. - And when they had prayed, the place in which they were gathered together was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and continued to speak the word of God with boldness.
- Wake up from your drunken stupor, as is right, and do not go on sinning. For some have no knowledge of God. I say this to your shame.
- I appeal to you, brothers, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree, and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be united in the same mind and the same judgment.
- I will bless the Lord at all times;
his praise shall continually be in my mouth. - God is not man, that he should lie,
or a son of man, that he should change his mind.
Has he said, and will he not do it?
Or has he spoken, and will he not fulfill it? - So Peter opened his mouth and said: “Truly I understand that God shows no partiality, but in every nation anyone who fears him and does what is right is acceptable to him.”
- He who walks blamelessly and does what is right
and speaks truth in his heart;
who does not slander with his tongue
and does no evil to his neighbor,
nor takes up a reproach against his friend. - Whoever guards his mouth preserves his life;
he who opens wide his lips comes to ruin. - The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable,
but the mouth of the wicked, what is perverse. - Rather, speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in every way into him who is the head, into Christ.
- The heavens declare the glory of God,
and the sky above proclaims his handiwork.
Day to day pours out speech,
and night to night reveals knowledge. - Because your steadfast love is better than life,
my lips will praise you.
So I will bless you as long as I live;
in your name I will lift up my hands.
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