Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?
The multitude
General references
Bible References
The multitude
Job 16:3
Shall vain words have an end? Or what provoketh thee that thou answerest?
Job 18:2
How long will ye hunt for words? Consider, and afterwards we will speak.
Psalm 140:11
An evil speaker shall not be established in the earth: Evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.
Proverbs 10:19
In the multitude of words there wanteth not transgression; But he that refraineth his lips doeth wisely.
Acts 17:18
And certain also of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers encountered him. And some said, What would this babbler say? others, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods: because he preached Jesus and the resurrection.
James 1:19
Ye know this , my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
General references
Job 13:7
Will ye speak unrighteously for God, And talk deceitfully for him?