Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

General references

Bible References

The multitude

Job 16:3
May words which are like the wind be stopped? or what is troubling you to make answer to them?
Job 18:2
How long will it be before you have done talking? Get wisdom, and then we will say what is in our minds.
Psalm 140:11
Let not a man of evil tongue be safe on earth: let destruction overtake the violent man with blow on blow.
Proverbs 10:19
Where there is much talk there will be no end to sin, but he who keeps his mouth shut does wisely.
Acts 17:18
And some of those who were supporters of the theories of the Epicureans and the Stoics, had a meeting with him. And some said, What is this talker of foolish words saying? And others, He seems to be a preacher of strange gods: because he was preaching of Jesus and his coming back from the dead.
James 1:19
You have knowledge of this, dear brothers. But let every man be quick in hearing, slow in words, slow to get angry;

General references

Job 13:7
Will you say in God's name what is not right, and put false words into his mouth?

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain