43 Bible Verses about The Power Of Words

Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruits.

Gracious words are like a honeycomb, sweetness to the soul and health to the body.

For the kingdom of God does not consist in talk but in power.

and my speech and my message were not in plausible words of wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power,

for by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned."

And we impart this in words not taught by human wisdom but taught by the Spirit, interpreting spiritual truths to those who are spiritual.

There is one whose rash words are like sword thrusts, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.

whoever speaks, as one who speaks oracles of God; whoever serves, as one who serves by the strength that God supplies--in order that in everything God may be glorified through Jesus Christ. To him belong glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.

For the word of the king is supreme, and who may say to him, "What are you doing?"

that your faith might not rest in the wisdom of men but in the power of God.

Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in your power to do it.

for I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which none of your adversaries will be able to withstand or contradict.

For it is not you who speak, but the Spirit of your Father speaking through you.

When words are many, transgression is not lacking, but whoever restrains his lips is prudent.

The more words, the more vanity, and what is the advantage to man?

And Moses was instructed in all the wisdom of the Egyptians, and he was mighty in his words and deeds.

There is no speech, nor are there words, whose voice is not heard.

Therefore thus says the LORD, the God of hosts: "Because you have spoken this word, behold, I am making my words in your mouth a fire, and this people wood, and the fire shall consume them.

those who say, "With our tongue we will prevail, our lips are with us; who is master over us?"

because our gospel came to you not only in word, but also in power and in the Holy Spirit and with full conviction. You know what kind of men we proved to be among you for your sake.

A fool's mouth is his ruin, and his lips are a snare to his soul.

Then the LORD put out his hand and touched my mouth. And the LORD said to me, "Behold, I have put my words in your mouth.

by truthful speech, and the power of God; with the weapons of righteousness for the right hand and for the left;

But Jesus answered them, "You are wrong, because you know neither the Scriptures nor the power of God.

For we are not, like so many, peddlers of God's word, but as men of sincerity, as commissioned by God, in the sight of God we speak in Christ.

When they deliver you over, do not be anxious how you are to speak or what you are to say, for what you are to say will be given to you in that hour.

It is the Spirit who gives life; the flesh is no help at all. The words that I have spoken to you are spirit and life.

The Lord GOD has given me the tongue of those who are taught, that I may know how to sustain with a word him who is weary. Morning by morning he awakens; he awakens my ear to hear as those who are taught.

From the fruit of his mouth a man eats what is good, but the desire of the treacherous is for violence.

A wise man is full of strength, and a man of knowledge enhances his might,

And the tongue is a fire, a world of unrighteousness. The tongue is set among our members, staining the whole body, setting on fire the entire course of life, and set on fire by hell.

Simon Peter answered him, "Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life,

Whoever is of God hears the words of God. The reason why you do not hear them is that you are not of God."

Beware lest you say in your heart, 'My power and the might of my hand have gotten me this wealth.'

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.

"And as for me, this is my covenant with them," says the LORD: "My Spirit that is upon you, and my words that I have put in your mouth, shall not depart out of your mouth, or out of the mouth of your offspring, or out of the mouth of your children's offspring," says the LORD, "from this time forth and forevermore."

Jesus said to them, "Is this not the reason you are wrong, because you know neither the Scriptures nor the power of God?

if you are snared in the words of your mouth, caught in the words of your mouth,

To make an apt answer is a joy to a man, and a word in season, how good it is!

By the word of the LORD the heavens were made, and by the breath of his mouth all their host.

"The Spirit of the LORD speaks by me; his word is on my tongue.

Every word of God proves true; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him.

The words of a man's mouth are deep waters; the fountain of wisdom is a bubbling brook.