Bible Verses about 'Speaking'

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• Then keep your tongue from evil
  and your lips from telling lies.
  Psalm 34:14 speaking evil truth
• Rather, professing truth and love, we will in all things grow into him who is the head, Christ.
  Ephesians 4:15 love truth Jesus
• The tongue has the power over life and death;
  those who cherish it will enjoy its fruits.
  Proverbs 18:21 speaking blessing self-control
• A good man produces good from the store of goodness in his heart, whereas an evil man produces evil from the store of evil within him. For the mouth speaks from the abundance of the heart.
  Luke 6:45 sin speaking blessing
• Let no foul word ever pass your lips. Say only what is useful for edification, so that your words may benefit your listeners.
  Ephesians 4:29 speaking gossip goodness
• He who guards his mouth makes his life secure,
  but one who talks excessively ensures his own downfall.
  Proverbs 13:3 speaking wisdom life
• Do not repay evil with evil or abuse with abuse. On the contrary, repay with a blessing. This is what you were called to do, so that you might inherit a blessing.
  1 Peter 3:9 speaking blessing calling
• A wholesome tongue is a tree of life,
  but an undisciplined tongue crushes the spirit.
  Proverbs 15:4 speaking Spirit lying
• For all of us fall short in many ways. Anyone who never makes a mistake in speech has reached perfection and is able to control every part of his body.
  James 3:2 blameless speaking body
• When you pray do not go on babbling endlessly as the pagans do, for they believe that they are more likely to be heard because of their many words.
  Matthew 6:7 speaking prayer thoughts
• I tell you that on the day of judgment people will have to render an account for every careless word they utter.
  Matthew 12:36 speaking judgment
• Even a fool who keeps silent is considered wise;
  if he closes his lips, he is regarded as intelligent.
  Proverbs 17:28 speaking wisdom mind
• Where many words are spoken, sin is not absent,
  but whoever restrains his tongue is prudent.
  Proverbs 10:19 sin speaking
• If in speaking I use human tongues
  and angelic as well,
  but do not have love,
  I am nothing more than a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.
  1 Corinthians 13:1 love speaking angels
• Remember this, my beloved brethren: everyone should be quick to listen but slow to speak and slow to anger.
  James 1:19 speaking listening anger
• While he was still speaking, suddenly a bright cloud cast a shadow over them. Then a voice from the cloud said, “This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased. Listen to him.”
  Matthew 17:5 God joy Jesus
• Speak out for those who cannot speak for themselves,
  and defend the rights of the destitute.
  Proverbs 31:8 speaking weakness
• A man is joyful when he utters apt answers,
  and even more satisfying is a word in season.
  Proverbs 15:23 speaking joy
• A gentle reply turns away wrath,
  but a harsh word arouses anger.
  Proverbs 15:1 speaking gentleness anger
• Dear children,
  let us love not in word or speech
  but in deed and truth.
  1 John 3:18 honesty truth speaking
• The words of a wise man win favor,
  but a fool’s tongue is his undoing.
  Ecclesiastes 10:12 speaking wisdom
• One who gossips reveals secrets,
  but a trustworthy man keeps things hidden.
  Proverbs 11:13 reliability speaking gossip
• Out of the same mouth flow blessings and curses. This should not be so, my brethren.
  James 3:10 sin speaking worship
• My mouth is filled with your praises
  as I relate your glory all day long.
  Psalm 71:8 speaking worship praise
• If your brother wrongs you, go and take up the matter with him when the two of you are alone. If he listens to you, you have won your brother over.
  Matthew 18:15 sin speaking listening
• Conduct yourselves wisely toward outsiders, making the most of your opportunity. Let your speech always be gracious and seasoned with wisdom, so that you will know how to respond properly to all.
  Colossians 4:5-6 gentleness wisdom speaking
• Therefore, whatever you have said in the dark will be heard in the daylight, and what you have whispered behind closed doors will be shouted from the housetops.
  Luke 12:3 sin speaking listening
• If you confess with your lips, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.
  Romans 10:9 faith speaking Jesus
• Plans miscarry when counsel is lacking,
  but they succeed when there are many counselors.
  Proverbs 15:22 speaking planning
• In the same way, even the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know how to pray as we should, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with sighs that cannot be put into words.
  Romans 8:26 speaking Spirit prayer
• When they arrest you and bring you to trial, do not be concerned beforehand about what you are to say. Simply say whatever is given to you when that time comes, for it will not be you who speak but the Holy Spirit.
  Mark 13:11 speaking Spirit worrying
• Pleasing words are like a honeycomb,
  sweet to the soul and affording health to the body.
  Proverbs 16:24 gentleness speaking soul
• Give thanks to the Lord, invoke his name;
  proclaim his deeds among the peoples.
  Psalm 105:1 speaking evangelism worship
• So shall my word be
  that issues forth from my mouth.
  It will not return to me unfulfilled,
  but it will accomplish my purpose
  and achieve what I sent it forth to do.
  Isaiah 55:11 Word of God speaking reliability
• Let the words of my mouth and the thoughts of my heart
  find favor in your sight,
  O Lord, my Rock and my Redeemer.
  Psalm 19:15 speaking prayer heart
• A fool takes no pleasure in understanding
  but only delights in expressing his own opinions.
  Proverbs 18:2 speaking wisdom selfishness
• Deliver me, O Lord, from lying lips
  and from deceitful tongues.
  Psalm 120:2 speaking redeemer soul
• With his mouth the godless man seeks to ruin his neighbor,
  but knowledge enables the righteous to be delivered.
  Proverbs 11:9 righteousness speaking wisdom
• The lips of a fool cause strife,
  and his mouth provokes a flogging.
  Proverbs 18:6 speaking wisdom
• Anxiety in the human heart weighs it down,
  but a kind word makes it glad.
  Proverbs 12:25 speaking worrying heart
• Diligent labor always yields profit,
  but idle conversation only leads to poverty.
  Proverbs 14:23 reliability speaking encouragement
• If anyone thinks that he is religious but does not restrain his tongue, he is deceiving himself, and his religion is worthless.
  James 1:26 speaking
• For:
  “If anyone wishes to love life
  and to experience good days,
  he must restrain his tongue from evil
  and his lips from deceitful speech.
  He must turn away from evil and do good,
  seek peace and pursue it.”
  1 Peter 3:10-11 love peace life
• And whatever you do in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.
  Colossians 3:17 speaking gratitude following
• Take no part in the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather seek to expose them.
  For it is shameful even to speak of what deeds people do in secret.
  Ephesians 5:11-12 sin speaking idols
• As long as I remained silent,
  my body wasted away
  as the result of my groaning throughout the day.
  Psalm 32:3 sin confession speaking
• The lips of the righteous utter words of kindness,
  but the mouth of the wicked knows only how to pervert.
  Proverbs 10:32 truth righteousness speaking
• All you need to do is to say ‘Yes’ if you mean ‘Yes’ and ‘No’ if you mean ‘No.’ Anything beyond this comes from the evil one.
  Matthew 5:37 reliability evil speaking
• It is honorable to avoid strife,
  but every fool is quarrelsome.
  Proverbs 20:3 speaking peace anger
• Turn away from the mouth that deceives
  and keep your distance from lips that mislead.
  Proverbs 4:24 speaking truth lying