10 Bible Verses about Babbling

"And when ye pray, babble not much, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard, for their much babbling's sake. Be ye not like them therefore: for your father knoweth whereof ye have need, before ye ask of him.

Unghostly and vain voices, pass over. For they shall increase unto greater ungodliness,

Wise men lay up knowledge; but the mouth of the foolish is nigh destruction.

Wise men lay up knowledge; but the mouth of the foolish is nigh destruction. The rich man's goods are his stronghold; but poverty oppresseth the poor. The righteous laboureth to do good; but the ungodly useth his increase unto sin.read more.
To take heed unto the chastening of nurture, is the way of life; but he that refuseth to be reformed, deceiveth himself. He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that speaketh slander, is a fool. Where much babbling is, there must needs be offense; he that refraineth his lips is wisest of all. An innocent tongue is a noble treasure; but the heart of the ungodly is nothing worth. The lips of the righteous feed a whole multitude; but fools shall die in their own folly. The blessing of the LORD, maketh rich men; as for careful travail, it doth nothing thereto. A fool doth wickedly and maketh but a sport of it; nevertheless it is wisdom for a man to beware of such. The thing that the ungodly are afraid of, shall come upon them; but the righteous shall have their desire.

When the fiftieth day was come, they were all with one accord gathered together in one place. And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as it had been the coming of a mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they sat. And there appeared unto them cloven tongues, like as they had been fire, and it sat upon each of them:read more.
and they were all filled with the holy ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, even as the spirit gave them utterance. And there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, which were of all nations under heaven. When this was noised about, the multitude came together and were astonished, because that every man heard them speak his own tongue. They wondered all, and marveled: saying among themselves, "Behold, are not all these which speak of Galilee? And how hear we every man his own tongue wherein we were born? Parthians, Medes, and Elamites and the inhabiters of Mesopotamia, of Jewry and of Cappadocia, of Pontus and of Asia; Phrigia, Pamphylia, and of Egypt, and of the parts of Libya, which is beside Cyrene; And strangers of Rome; Jews and converts, Greeks and Arabians: We have heard them speak with our own tongues the great works of God."

Whensoever therefore thou givest thine alms, thou shalt not make a trumpet to be blown before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues, and in the streets, for to be praised of men. Verily I say unto you, they have their reward.

When the apostles which were at Jerusalem heard say that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John: which, when they were come, prayed for them, that they might receive the holy ghost. For as yet he was come on none of them: But they were baptised only in the name of Christ Jesus.read more.
Then laid they their hands on them, and they received the holy ghost.

Where is woe? Where is sorrow? Where is strife? Where is brawling? Where are wounds without cause? Where be red eyes? Even among those that be ever at the wine, and seek excess.

And these signs shall follow them that believe: In my name they shall cast out devils, and shall speak with new tongues, and shall kill serpents. And if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them. They shall lay their hands on the sick, and they shall recover." So then when the Lord had spoken unto them, he was received into heaven, and is set down on the righthand of God.read more.
And they went forth, and preached everywhere. And the Lord wrought with them; And confirmed the word with miracles that followed.

'It shall be in the last days, saith God, of my spirit I will pour out upon all flesh. And your sons, and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions. And your old men shall dream dreams. And on my servants, and on my handmaidens I will pour out of my spirit in those days; And they shall prophesy. And I will show wonders in heaven above, and tokens in the earth beneath, blood and fire, and the vapour of smoke.read more.
The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before that great, and notable day of the Lord come.' And it shall be that whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord, shall be saved.