Bible Verses about 'Words'

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away. Matthew 24:35

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away. Matthew 24:35	Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will not pass away. reliability Word of God heaven
Gracious words are like a honeycomb, sweetness to the soul and health to the body. Proverbs 16:24	Pleasant words are a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul and healing to the bones. gentleness speaking soul

The words of a wise man's mouth win him favor, but the lips of a fool consume him. Ecclesiastes 10:12	Words from the mouth of a wise person are gracious, while the lips of a fool consume him. speaking wisdom
Get wisdom; get insight; do not forget, and do not turn away from the words of my mouth. Proverbs 4:5	Acquire wisdom! Acquire understanding! Do not forget nor turn away from the words of my mouth. wisdom understanding Word of God
The unfolding of your words gives light; it imparts understanding to the simple. Psalm 119:130	The unfolding of Your words gives light; It gives understanding to the simple. Word of God understanding light
When words are many, transgression is not lacking, but whoever restrains his lips is prudent. Proverbs 10:19	When there are many words, wrongdoing is unavoidable, But one who restrains his lips is wise. sin speaking
If you abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you. John 15:7	If you remain in Me, and My words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you. reward Jesus Word of God
The words of a whisperer are like delicious morsels; they go down into the inner parts of the body. Proverbs 18:8	The words of a gossiper are like dainty morsels, And they go down into the innermost parts of the body. gossip speaking
I have not departed from the commandment of his lips; I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my portion of food. Job 23:12	I have not failed the command of His lips; I have treasured the words of His mouth more than my necessary food. law speaking obedience
Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, O Lord, my rock and my redeemer. Psalm 19:14	May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart Be acceptable in Your sight, Lord, my rock and my Redeemer. speaking prayer heart
If you turn at my reproof, behold, I will pour out my spirit to you; I will make my words known to you. Proverbs 1:23	Turn to my rebuke, Behold, I will pour out my spirit on you; I will make my words known to you. conversion repentance wisdom
My son, be attentive to my words; incline your ear to my sayings. Let them not escape from your sight; keep them within your heart. Proverbs 4:20-21	My son, pay attention to my words; Incline your ear to my sayings. They are not to escape from your sight; Keep them in the midst of your heart. listening Word of God heart
Take with you words and return to the Lord; say to him, “Take away all iniquity; accept what is good, and we will pay with bulls the vows of our lips.” Hosea 14:2	Take words with you and return to the Lord. Say to Him, “Take away all guilt And receive us graciously, So that we may present the fruit of our lips.” conversion forgiveness
Everyone then who hears these words of mine and does them will be like a wise man who built his house on the rock. Matthew 7:24	Therefore, everyone who hears these words of Mine, and acts on them, will be like a wise man who built his house on the rock. Word of God wisdom listening
And when you pray, do not heap up empty phrases as the Gentiles do, for they think that they will be heard for their many words. Matthew 6:7	And when you are praying, do not use thoughtless repetition as the Gentiles do, for they think that they will be heard because of their many words. speaking prayer thoughts
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. Ezekiel 12:28	“Therefore say to them, ‘This is what the Lord God says: “None of My words will be delayed any longer. Whatever word I speak will be performed,” ’ ” declares the Lord God. Word of God reliability obedience
Hear, my son, and accept my words, that the years of your life may be many. Proverbs 4:10	Listen, my son, and accept my sayings, And the years of your life will be many. Word of God obedience law
So he was there with the Lord forty days and forty nights. He neither ate bread nor drank water. And he wrote on the tablets the words of the covenant, the Ten Commandments. Exodus 34:28	So he was there with the Lord for forty days and forty nights; he did not eat bread or drink water. And He wrote on the tablets the words of the covenant, the Ten Commandments. fasting nearness law
Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know what to pray for as we ought, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words. Romans 8:26	Now in the same way the Spirit also helps our weakness; for we do not know what to pray for as we should, but the Spirit Himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words. speaking Spirit prayer
And these words that I command you today shall be on your heart. You shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise. Deuteronomy 6:6-7	These words, which I am commanding you today, shall be on your heart. And you shall repeat them diligently to your sons and speak of them when you sit in your house, when you walk on the road, when you lie down, and when you get up. law family children
The sum of your word is truth, and every one of your righteous rules endures forever. Psalm 119:160	The sum of Your word is truth, And every one of Your righteous judgments is everlasting. reliability law Word of God
A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. Proverbs 15:1	A gentle answer turns away wrath, But a harsh word stirs up anger. speaking gentleness anger
Fine speech is not becoming to a fool; still less is false speech to a prince. Proverbs 17:7	Excellent speech is not fitting for a fool, Much less are lying lips to a prince. wisdom lying speaking
May my teaching drop as the rain, my speech distill as the dew, like gentle rain upon the tender grass, and like showers upon the herb. Deuteronomy 32:2	May my teaching drip as the rain, My speech trickle as the dew, As droplets on the fresh grass, And as the showers on the vegetation. Word of God learning
The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable, but the mouth of the wicked, what is perverse. Proverbs 10:32	The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable, But the mouth of the wicked, what is perverted. truth righteousness speaking

Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear.

Let no unwholesome word come out of your mouth, but if there is any good word for edification according to the need of the moment, say that, so that it will give grace to those who hear.