15 Bible Verses about Speaking, Wisdom In
Most Relevant Verses
So that, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath;
He that guardeth his mouth keepeth his soul; destruction shall be to him that openeth wide his lips.
{To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun. A Psalm of David.} I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a muzzle, while the wicked is before me.
Who is wise and understanding among you; let him shew out of a good conversation his works in meekness of wisdom;
A soft answer turneth away fury; but a grievous word stirreth up anger.
Gentleness of tongue is a tree of life; but crookedness therein is a breaking of the spirit.
The good man out of the good treasure brings forth good things; and the wicked man out of the wicked treasure brings forth wicked things.
Let your word be always with grace, seasoned with salt, so as to know how ye ought to answer each one.
The thoughts of the evil man are an abomination to Jehovah; but pure words are pleasant.
Let no corrupt word go out of your mouth, but if there be any good one for needful edification, that it may give grace to those that hear it.
He that hath knowledge spareth his words; and a man of understanding is of a cool spirit.
