15 Bible Verses about Speaking, Wisdom In
Most Relevant Verses
Therefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath;
He that keeps his mouth keeps his life: but he that opens his lips often shall have calamity.
I said, I will take heed to my ways that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bit while the wicked is against me.
Who is wise and ready among you? let him show out of a good conversation his works in meekness of wisdom.
A soft answer turns away wrath, but grievous words stir up anger.
The wholesome tongue is a tree of life, but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.
The good man out of the good treasure of the heart brings forth good things, and the evil man out of the evil treasure brings forth evil things.
Let your word be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer each one.
The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD, but the speech of the pure is pure.
Let no corrupt word proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good for edification, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
He who has knowledge spares his words, and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.
In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride, but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
