11 Bible Verses about Useless Words

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Job 15:3

Will he make arguments with words in which is no profit, and with sayings which have no value?

2 Timothy 2:14

Put these things before them, giving them orders in the name of the Lord to keep themselves from fighting about words, which is of no profit, only causing error in their hearers.

2 Peter 2:18

For with high-sounding false words, making use of the attraction of unclean desires of the flesh, they get into their power those newly made free from those who are living in error;

Job 35:16

And Job's mouth is open wide to give out what is of no profit, increasing words without knowledge.

Job 21:34

Why then do you give me comfort with words in which there is no profit, when you see that there is nothing in your answers but deceit?

Hebrews 7:18

So the law which went before is put on one side, because it was feeble and without profit.

Deuteronomy 32:47

And this is no small thing for you, but it is your life, and through this you may make your days long in the land which you are going over Jordan to take for your heritage.

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