43 Bible Verses about The Power Of Words

Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.

Pleasant words are as a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

For the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power.

And my speech and my preaching were not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power:

For by your words you shall be justified, and by your words you shall be condemned.

Which things also we speak, not in the words which man's wisdom teaches, but which the Holy Spirit teaches; comparing spiritual things with spiritual.

There is one that speaks like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise brings health.

If any man speaks, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man ministers, let him do it as of the ability which God gives: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion forever and ever. Amen.

Where the word of a king is, there is power: and who may say unto him, What are you doing?

That your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.

Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of your hand to do it.

For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to contradict nor resist.

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

In the multitude of words there lacks not sin: but he that refrains his lips is wise.

Since there are many things that increase vanity, how is man the better?

And Moses was learned in all the wisdom of the Egyptians, and was mighty in words and in deeds.

There is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard.

Therefore thus says the LORD God of hosts, Because you speak this word, behold, I will make my words in your mouth fire, and this people wood, and it shall devour them.

Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord over us?

For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and in much assurance; as you know what manner of men we were among you for your sake.

A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.

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

By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armor of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,

Jesus answered and said unto them, You do err, not knowing the scriptures, nor the power of God.

For we are not as many, who corrupt the word of God: but as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God speak we in Christ.

But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what you shall speak: for it shall be given you in that same hour what you shall speak.

It is the spirit that gives life; the flesh profits nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.

The Lord GOD has given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he awakens morning by morning, he awakens my ear to hear as the learned.

A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors feeds on violence.

A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increases strength.

And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defiles the whole body, and sets on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire by hell.

Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? you have the words of eternal life.

He that is of God hears God's words: you therefore hear them not, because you are not of God.

And you say in your heart, My power and the might of my hand has gotten me this wealth.

In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.

As for me, this is my covenant with them, says the LORD; My spirit that is upon you, and my words which I have put in your mouth, shall not depart out of your mouth, nor out of the mouth of your descendants, nor out of the mouth of your descendant's descendants, says the LORD, from this time forth and forever.

And Jesus answering said unto them, Do you not therefore err, because you know not the scriptures, neither the power of God?

You are snared with the words of your mouth, you are taken with the words of your mouth.

A man has joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!

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

The Spirit of the LORD spoke by me, and his word was in my tongue.

Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.

The words of a man's mouth are like deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom like a flowing brook.