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
Is there no limit to windy words? Or what provokes you that you answer?
Job 18:2
When will you end these speeches? Be sensible, and then we can talk.
Psalm 140:11
Do not let slanderers prosper on earth. Let evil hunt down violent people with one blow after another.
Proverbs 10:19
Sin does not hide from a multitude of words. The wise controls his lips.
Acts 17:18
The Epicurean and Stoic philosophers encountered him. Some said: What is this babbler saying? Others: He seems to be advocating strange gods because he preached Jesus and the resurrection.
James 1:19
You know this, my beloved brothers. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger.
General references
Job 13:7
Will you speak wickedly on God's behalf? Will you speak deceitfully for him?