11 Bible Verses about Useless Words
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Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers.
But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.
But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.
For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through much wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them who live in error.
Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vain; he multiplieth words without knowledge.
How then comfort ye me in vain, seeing in your answers there remaineth falsehood?
For there is verily a disannulling of the commandment going before for the weakness and unprofitableness thereof.
For it is not a vain thing for you; because it is your life: and through this thing ye shall prolong your days in the land, whither ye go over Jordan to possess it.
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Useless Words And Thinking
Exodus 20:7Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain; for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.