9 Bible Verses about Useless Words And Thinking
Most Relevant Verses
"You shall not {misuse the name of Yahweh your God}, because Yahweh will not leave unpunished [anyone] who {misuses his name}.
{Increasing words only multiplies futility}, how does that profit anyone?
But I tell you that every worthless word that they speak, people will give an account for it on the day of judgment!
Remind [people] of these [things], solemnly urging [them] before the Lord not to dispute about words. [This is] in no way beneficial [and leads to] the ruin of the hearers.
Look, you [are] relying for yourselves on {deceitful words} without benefiting.
and again, "The Lord knows the thoughts of the wise, that they are futile."
For [although they] knew God, they did not honor [him] as God or give thanks, but they became futile in their reasoning, and their senseless hearts were darkened.
You reject all [who] stray from your statutes, for their deceit [is] a breach of faith.
