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
Will there be an end to your windy words? Or what provokes you that you answer?
Job 18:2
"How long until you make an end of words? You must consider, and then we can talk.
Psalm 140:11
A slanderer will not endure on the earth; calamity will hunt down a violent man and strike him down.
Proverbs 10:19
When words abound, transgression is inevitable, but the one who restrains his words is wise.
Acts 17:18
Also some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers were conversing with him, and some were asking, "What does this foolish babbler want to say?" Others said, "He seems to be a proclaimer of foreign gods." (They said this because he was proclaiming the good news about Jesus and the resurrection.)
James 1:19
Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters! Let every person be quick to listen, slow to speak, slow to anger.
General references
Job 13:7
Will you speak wickedly on God's behalf? Will you speak deceitfully for him?