Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

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 6:19
a false witness who speaks lies, and he who causes fighting among brothers.
Acts 23:5
Then Paul said, I did not know, brothers, that he was the high priest; for it is written, "You shall not speak evil of the ruler of your people."
1 Corinthians 6:10
nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
2 Corinthians 12:20
For I fear, lest somehow coming I might not find you as I wish, and that I shall be found by you such as you might not wish; lest somehow there be strifes, envyings, angers, contentions, backbitings, whisperings, proud thoughts, tumults;
Ephesians 4:31
Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and tumult and evil speaking be put away from you, with all malice.
1 Timothy 3:11
Even so their wives are to be reverent, not slanderers, temperate, faithful in all things.
James 4:11
Do not speak against one another, brothers. He who speaks against his brother, and who judges his brother, speaks against the Law and judges the Law. But if you judge the Law, you are not a doer of the Law, but a judge.
1 Peter 2:1
Therefore laying aside all malice and all guile and hypocrisies and envyings, and all evil speakings,
1 Peter 3:10
For he that wants to love life and to see good days, let him restrain his tongue from evil, and his lips from speaking guile.
1 Peter 4:4
In these things they are surprised, that you are not running with them into the same excess of riot, blaspheming.
2 Peter 2:10
and especially those who walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise dominion. They are darers, self-pleasing; not trembling at glories, speaking evil.
Jude 1:8
Likewise, indeed, also these dreaming ones even defile flesh, and despise rulership, and speak evil of glories.

No

Proverbs 19:19
A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment; for if you deliver him yet you must do it again.
Proverbs 25:24
It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop than with a quarreling woman and to share a house.
1 Timothy 3:3
not a drunkard, not contentious, not greedy of ill gain, but gentle, not quarrelsome, not covetous,
2 Timothy 2:24
But the servant of the Lord must not strive, but to be gentle to all, apt to teach, patient,

Gentle

2 Samuel 22:36
You have also given me the shield of Your salvation, and Your gentleness has made me great.
Isaiah 40:11
He shall feed His flock like a shepherd; He shall gather the lambs with His arm, and carry them in His bosom, and shall gently lead those with young.
Matthew 11:29
Take My yoke on you and learn of Me, for I am meek and lowly in heart, and you shall find rest to your souls.
2 Corinthians 10:1
And I myself, Paul, beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ; I, who indeed to look upon am lowly among you, but being absent am bold toward you.
Galatians 5:22
But the fruit of the Spirit is: love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, faith,
Galatians 6:1
Brothers, if a man is overtaken in a fault, you the spiritual ones restore such a one in the spirit of meekness, considering yourself, lest you also be tempted.
Ephesians 4:2
with all lowliness and meekness, with long-suffering, forbearing one another in love,
Philippians 4:5
Let your moderation be known to all men. The Lord is at hand.
Colossians 3:12
Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on tender feelings of mercy, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, long-suffering,
1 Thessalonians 2:7
But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse warmly cherishes her children.
2 Timothy 2:24
But the servant of the Lord must not strive, but to be gentle to all, apt to teach, patient,
James 1:19
Therefore, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.
James 3:17
But the wisdom that is from above is first truly pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy.
1 Peter 3:8
And finally, all be of one mind, having compassion on one another, loving the brothers, tenderhearted, friendly.