7 Bible Verses about Useless Words

Remind them of these things, charging them before the Lord, not to strive about words, to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers.

But I say to you, That every idle word which 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.

From which some, having missed the mark, are turned aside to vain jangling:

For by speaking swelling words of vanity, they allure thro' the desire of the flesh, thro' wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them that live in error.

For verily there is a disannulling of the preceding commandment, for the weakness and unprofitableness thereof.