14 Bible Verses about Too Many Words
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Should not the multitude of words be answered? And should a man full of talk be justified?
Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it shall eat the fruit of it.
So with your mouth you have boasted against Me, and have multiplied your words against Me. I have heard them.
Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you devour widows' houses, and pray at length as a pretense. Therefore you shall receive the greater condemnation.
And on the first of the sabbaths, the disciples having been assembled to break bread, being about to depart on the morrow, Paul reasoned to them. And he continued his speech until midnight.
For there are many things that increase vanity, and what is man the better?
In the multitude of words, sin is not lacking; but he who holds back his lips is wise.
The heart of the righteous studies to answer, but the mouth of the wicked pours out evil things.
A fool also makes many words; a man knows not what they shall be; and what shall be after him, who can tell him?
For a dream comes through the multitude of business; and a fool's voice by the multitude of words.
Should a wise man answer with windy knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind?