19 Bible Verses about Conversation

Let no foul language proceed out of your mouth, but whatever is good for edification, as the need may be, that it may benefit the hearers;

The good man, from his good treasure, bringeth out good things; and the evil man, from his evil treasure, bringeth out evil things.

Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every one.

But let your language be, Yea, yea; Nay; nay; for whatever is more than these cometh of evil.

But above all things, my brethren, swear not; neither by heaven, nor by the earth, nor by any other oath; but let your yea be yea, and your nay, nay; that ye fall not under condemnation.

but now put ye away all these, anger, wrath, malice, evilspeaking, filthy language out of your mouth.

And lo! 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 madness, and conferred with one another as to what they should do to Jesus.

And they began to inquire among themselves, which of them it was that was about to do this.

And they were conversing together about all those things which had taken place. And it came to pass, while they were conversing and reasoning, that Jesus himself drew near, and went with them.

While he was yet speaking to the multitudes, lo! his mother and his brothers were standing without, seeking to speak with him.

And they reasoned among themselves, saying, It is because we took no bread.

And Jesus knowing it, said, Why are ye reasoning among yourselves, ye of little faith, because ye took no bread?

And lo! two men were talking with him, who were Moses and Elijah;

And he said to them, What discourse is this which ye have one with another, as ye are walking? And they stood sad.

And having gone up again, and broken the bread and eaten, he talked a long while even till break of day, and so departed.

He hoped also that money would be given him by Paul; on which account he sent for him the oftener, and conversed with him.

Then Festus having conferred with the council, answered, Thou hast appealed to Caesar; to Caesar shalt thou go.