27 Bible Verses about Conversation

Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear.

The good person out of his good treasure brings forth good, and the evil person out of his evil treasure brings forth evil.

Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer each person.

Let what you say be simply 'Yes' or 'No'; anything more than this comes from evil.

But above all, my brothers, do not swear, either by heaven or by earth or by any other oath, but let your "yes" be yes and your "no" be no, so that you may not fall under condemnation.

But now you must put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and obscene talk from your mouth.

We used to take sweet counsel together; within God's house we walked in the throng.

And he kissed all his brothers and wept upon them. After that his brothers talked with him.

And behold, there appeared to them Moses and Elijah, talking with him.

And there appeared to them Elijah with Moses, and they were talking with Jesus.

But they were filled with fury and discussed with one another what they might do to Jesus.

And they began to question one another, which of them it could be who was going to do this.

and they were talking with each other about all these things that had happened. While they were talking and discussing together, Jesus himself drew near and went with them.

"As for you, son of man, your people who talk together about you by the walls and at the doors of the houses, say to one another, each to his brother, 'Come, and hear what the word is that comes from the LORD.'

And the king spoke with them, and among all of them none was found like Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah. Therefore they stood before the king.

How can my lord's servant talk with my lord? For now no strength remains in me, and no breath is left in me."

Then those who feared the LORD spoke with one another. The LORD paid attention and heard them, and a book of remembrance was written before him of those who feared the LORD and esteemed his name.

While he was still speaking to the people, behold, his mother and his brothers stood outside, asking to speak to him.

And they began discussing it among themselves, saying, "We brought no bread."

But Jesus, aware of this, said, "O you of little faith, why are you discussing among yourselves the fact that you have no bread?

And behold, two men were talking with him, Moses and Elijah,

And he said to them, "What is this conversation that you are holding with each other as you walk?" And they stood still, looking sad.

And when Paul had gone up and had broken bread and eaten, he conversed with them a long while, until daybreak, and so departed.

At the same time he hoped that money would be given him by Paul. So he sent for him often and conversed with him.

Then Festus, when he had conferred with his council, answered, "To Caesar you have appealed; to Caesar you shall go."

Whenever Moses went in before the LORD to speak with him, he would remove the veil, until he came out. And when he came out and told the people of Israel what he was commanded,

the people of Israel would see the face of Moses, that the skin of Moses' face was shining. And Moses would put the veil over his face again, until he went in to speak with him.