14 Bible Verses about Too Many Words
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"Should not this abundance of words be answered, or should this talkative man be vindicated?
Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love its use will eat its fruit.
You exalted yourselves against me with your speech and hurled many insults against me -- I have heard them all!
On the first day of the week, when we met to break bread, Paul began to speak to the people, and because he intended to leave the next day, he extended his message until midnight.
The more one argues with words, the less he accomplishes. How does that benefit him?
When words abound, transgression is inevitable, but the one who restrains his words is wise.
The heart of the righteous considers how to answer, but the mouth of the wicked pours out evil things.
yet a fool keeps on babbling. No one knows what will happen; who can tell him what will happen in the future?
Just as dreams come when there are many cares, so the rash vow of a fool occurs when there are many words.
"Does a wise man answer with blustery knowledge, or fill his belly with the east wind?
The one who guards his words guards his life, but whoever is talkative will come to ruin.
So Job opens his mouth to no purpose; without knowledge he multiplies words."
