Job 11:2

Should not the multitude of words be answered? And should a man full of talk be justified?

Job 18:2

Until when will you set a snare for words? Understand, and afterwards we will speak.

Proverbs 10:19

In the multitude of words, sin is not lacking; but he who holds back his lips is wise.

Job 8:2

How long will you speak these things, since the words of your mouth are like a strong wind?

Job 16:3

Shall words of wind have an end? Or what provokes you that you should answer?

Psalm 140:11

Do not let an evil speaker be established in the earth; evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.

Acts 17:18

And certain philosophers from the Epicureans and from the Stoics met him. And some said, What will this babbler say? And others said, He seems to be an announcer of foreign demons (because he preached Jesus and the resurrection to them).

James 1:19

Therefore, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.

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Summary

Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?

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Bible References

The multitude

Job 16:3
Shall words of wind have an end? Or what provokes you that you should answer?
Job 18:2
Until when will you set a snare for words? Understand, and afterwards we will speak.
Psalm 140:11
Do not let an evil speaker be established in the earth; evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.
Proverbs 10:19
In the multitude of words, sin is not lacking; but he who holds back his lips is wise.
Acts 17:18
And certain philosophers from the Epicureans and from the Stoics met him. And some said, What will this babbler say? And others said, He seems to be an announcer of foreign demons (because he preached Jesus and the resurrection to them).
James 1:19
Therefore, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.

General references

Job 13:7
Would you speak unrighteously for God, and talk deceitfully for Him?