Thematic Bible




Thematic Bible














Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thy heart be hasty to utter anything before God. For God is in heaven, and thou upon earth. Therefore let thy words be few.


Therefore these things being undeniable, ye ought to be restrained, and do nothing rash.


But I say to you, that every idle word, whatever men may speak, they will render account about it in the day of judgment. For from thy words thou will be justified, and from thy words thou will be condemned.

A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calls for stripes. A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.


For in the multitude of dreams there are vanities, and in many words. But fear thou God.

[As] a thorn that goes up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.




The heart of him who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouth of fools feeds on folly.




Wise men lay up knowledge, but the mouth of a foolish man is a present destruction.

The lips of the wise disperse knowledge, but the heart of the foolish, not so.


The legs of a lame man hang loose. So is a parable in the mouth of fools.


O that ye would altogether be silent! And it would be your wisdom.

Shall vain words have an end? Or what provokes thee that thou answer? I also could speak as ye do, if your soul were in my soul's stead. I could join words together against you, and shake my head at you.

Who is this that darkens counsel by words without knowledge?

Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like to him.

Slander not a servant to his master, lest he curse thee, and thou be held guilty.

The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness, and the end of his talk is mischievous madness. A fool also multiplies words; [yet] man knows not what shall be, and that which shall be after him, who can tell him?