7 Bible Verses about Speaking, Evil

For there are many disorderly wranglers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision,

their throat is an opened tomb, with their tongues they practise deceit, the poison of asps is under their lips.

And the tongue is a fire, the tongue is made a world of wickedness among our members, it defiles the whole body and sets on fire the course of nature and is set on fire by hell.

For I fear lest when I come I shall not find you such as I wish, and that I shall be found such as you wish not; lest there shall be strife, envy, anger, contentions, evil speakings, whisperings, pride, dissensions;

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and blasphemy, be banished from among you, with all malice.

For he that will love life and see good days, let him withhold his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit,

Laying aside therefore all malice and all deceit and hypocrisies and envies and all evil speakings,

And the tongue is a fire, the tongue is made a world of wickedness among our members, it defiles the whole body and sets on fire the course of nature and is set on fire by hell.

Speak not one against one another, brothers. He that speaks against a brother or judges his brother, speaks against the law and judges the law. But if you judge the law you are not a doer of the law, but a judge.

For I fear lest when I come I shall not find you such as I wish, and that I shall be found such as you wish not; lest there shall be strife, envy, anger, contentions, evil speakings, whisperings, pride, dissensions;

being filled with all wickedness, malice, covetousness, vice, full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil dispositions, whisperers,

But if any one among you thinks he is religious, and bridles not his tongue, but deceives his mind, that man's religion is vain.

For he that will love life and see good days, let him withhold his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit,