50 Bible Verses About Words

““How long will you speak these things? Shall the words of your mouth be a mighty wind?”

“For your iniquity teaches your mouth, and you choose the language of the crafty.”

“That you turn your spirit against God, and let such words go out of your mouth?”

“who have said, “With our tongue we will prevail. Our lips are our own. Who is lord over us?””

“Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking lies.”

“My tongue shall talk about your righteousness and about your praise all day long.”

“The mouth of the righteous talks of wisdom. His tongue speaks justice.”

“I said, “I will watch my ways, so that I don’t sin with my tongue. I will keep my mouth with a bridle while the wicked is before me.””

“My mouth will speak words of wisdom. My heart shall utter understanding.”

““You give your mouth to evil. Your tongue frames deceit.”

“For the sin of their mouth, and the words of their lips, let them be caught in their pride, for the curses and lies which they utter.”

“who sharpen their tongue like a sword, and aim their arrows, deadly words,”

“Set a watch, Yahweh, before my mouth. Keep the door of my lips.”

“Get wisdom. Get understanding. Don’t forget, and don’t deviate from the words of my mouth.”

“Hear, for I will speak excellent things. The opening of my lips is for right things.”

“For my mouth speaks truth. Wickedness is an abomination to my lips.”

“In the multitude of words there is no lack of disobedience, but he who restrains his lips does wisely.”

“The tongue of the righteous is like choice silver. The heart of the wicked is of little worth.”

“The mouth of the righteous produces wisdom, but the perverse tongue will be cut off.”

“A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but deceit in it crushes the spirit.”

“Pleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.”

“Death and life are in the power of the tongue; those who love it will eat its fruit.”

“Whoever guards his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles.”

“A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.”

“A lying tongue hates those it hurts; and a flattering mouth works ruin.”

“She opens her mouth with wisdom. Faithful instruction is on her tongue.”

“Don’t be rash with your mouth, and don’t let your heart be hasty to utter anything before God; for God is in heaven, and you on earth. Therefore let your words be few.”

“The Preacher sought to find out acceptable words, and that which was written blamelessly, words of truth.”

“The words of the wise are like goads; and like nails well fastened are words from the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.”

“For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity. Your lips have spoken lies. Your tongue mutters wickedness.”

“Then Yahweh stretched out his hand, and touched my mouth. Then Yahweh said to me, “Behold, I have put my words in your mouth.”

“Their tongue is a deadly arrow. It speaks deceit. One speaks peaceably to his neighbor with his mouth, but in his heart, he waits to ambush him.”

““Your words have been stout against me,” says Yahweh. “Yet you say, ‘What have we spoken against you?’”

“You offspring of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart, the mouth speaks.”

“For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.””

“For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, sexual sins, thefts, false testimony, and blasphemies.”

“covetings, wickedness, deceit, lustful desires, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, and foolishness.”

“You know the commandments: ‘Don’t commit adultery,’ ‘Don’t murder,’ ‘Don’t steal,’ ‘Don’t give false testimony,’ ‘Honor your father and your mother.’”Exodus 20:12-16; Deuteronomy 5:16-20”

““Go stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life.””

““Their throat is an open tomb. With their tongues they have used deceit.”Psalm 5:9 “The poison of vipers is under their lips”;Psalm 140:3”

““whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness.”Psalm 10:7”

“But what does it say? “The word is near you, in your mouth, and in your heart”;Deuteronomy 30:14 that is, the word of faith, which we preach:”

“Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but only what is good for building others up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear.”

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

“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.”

“For the word of God is living and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart.”

“So the tongue is also a little member, and boasts great things. See how a small fire can spread to a large forest!”

“And the tongue is a fire. The world of iniquity among our members is the tongue, which defiles the whole body, and sets on fire the course of nature, and is set on fire by Gehenna.or, Hell”

“Out of the same mouth comes blessing and cursing. My brothers, these things ought not to be so.”

“For, “He who would love life, and see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil, and his lips from speaking deceit.”