15 Bible Verses about Compliments

Heaviness in the heart of man makes him stoop: but a good word makes him glad.

A man has joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!

Then Achish called David, and said unto him, Surely, as the LORD lives, you have been upright, and your going out and your coming in with me in the army is good in my sight: for I have not found evil in you since the day of your coming unto me unto this day: nevertheless the lords favor you not. Therefore now return, and go in peace, that you displease not the lords of the Philistines. And David said unto Achish, But what have I done? and what have you found in your servant so long as I have been with you unto this day, that I may not go fight against the enemies of my lord the king?read more.
And Achish answered and said to David, I know that you are good in my sight, as an angel of God: notwithstanding the princes of the Philistines have said, He shall not go up with us to the battle.

And after the uproar was ceased, Paul called unto him the disciples, and embraced them, and departed to go into Macedonia. And when he had gone through those parts, and had given them much exhortation, he came into Greece,

First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world.

I thank my God upon every remembrance of you, Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy, For your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now;read more.
Being confident of this very thing, that he who has begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:

For though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, rejoicing and beholding your order, and the steadfastness of your faith in Christ.

Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labor of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father;

We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is fitting, because your faith grows exceedingly, and the love of every one of you all toward each other abounds; So that we ourselves boast of you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that you endure:

I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers with pure conscience, that without ceasing I have remembrance of you in my prayers night and day; Greatly desiring to see you, being mindful of your tears, that I may be filled with joy; When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in you, which dwelt first in your grandmother Lois, and your mother Eunice; and I am persuaded in you also.

Now I praise you, brethren, because you remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered them to you.

He that rebukes a man shall find more favor afterwards than he that flatters with the tongue.

But I trust in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy shortly unto you, that I also may be of good comfort, when I know your state. For I have no man like minded, who will naturally care for your state. For all seek their own, not the things which are Jesus Christ's.read more.
But you know the proof of him, that, as a son with the father, he has served with me in the gospel. Him therefore I hope to send presently, as soon as I shall see how it will go with me.

The morsel which you have eaten shall you vomit up, and waste your sweet words.

A lying tongue hates those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth works ruin.