14 Bible Verses about Too Many Words
Most Relevant Verses
Death and life are in the power of the tongue, And those loving it eat its fruit.
And ye magnify yourselves against Me with your mouth, And have made abundant against Me your words, I -- I have heard.
'Woe to you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye eat up the houses of the widows, and for a pretence make long prayers, because of this ye shall receive more abundant judgment.
And on the first of the week, the disciples having been gathered together to break bread, Paul was discoursing to them, about to depart on the morrow, he was also continuing the discourse till midnight,
For there are many things multiplying vanity; what advantage is to man?
In the abundance of words transgression ceaseth not, And whoso is restraining his lips is wise.
The heart of the righteous meditateth to answer, And the mouth of the wicked uttereth evil things.
And the fool multiplieth words: 'Man knoweth not that which is, And that which is after him, who doth declare to him?'
For the dream hath come by abundance of business, and the voice of a fool by abundance of words.
Doth a wise man answer with vain knowledge? And fill with an east wind his belly?
Whoso is keeping his mouth, is keeping his soul, Whoso is opening wide his lips -- ruin to him!
And Job with vanity doth open his mouth, Without knowledge words he multiplieth.
