59 Bible Verses about speaking

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1 Corinthians 14:9

So also ye, except by the tongue ye give an evident word, how shall the speaking be known? for ye shall be speaking into the air.

1 Corinthians 14:2

For he speaking in a tongue speaks not to men, but to God: (for none hears; and in the spirit he speaks mysteries.)

Psalm 85:8

I will hear what God Jehovah shall speak: for he will speak peace to his people, and to his godly ones: and they shall not turn back to folly.

Job 33:14

For God will speak at once, and at a second time, and he shall not regard it.

1 Corinthians 14:27

Whether any speak in a tongue, by two, or the most by three, and in part; and let one interpret.

Proverbs 31:8

Open thy mouth for the dumb, for the judgment of all the sons of the surviving.

1 Corinthians 14:19

But in the church, I will to speak five words by my mind, that I might also sound. in the ears of others, than ten thousand words in a tongue.

John 2:21

But he spake concerning the temple of his body.

2 Corinthians 4:13

And having the same spirit of faith, according to that written, I believed, therefore I spake: and we believe, and therefore we speak;

Ecclesiastes 3:7

A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to be silent, and a time to speak:

John 4:26

Jesus says to her, I am he speaking to thee.

Ecclesiastes 7:21

Also to all the words that shall be spoken thou shalt not give thy heart, that thou shalt not hear thy servant cursing thee.

1 Corinthians 14:28

And if there be no interpreter, let him be silent in the church; and let him speak to himself, and to God.

Isaiah 52:6

For this, my people shall know my name: for this in that day, for I am he speaking: behold me.

Acts 2:8

And how hear we each in our own dialect, in which we were born?

Job 34:35

Job will speak not with knowledge, and his word not with understanding.

Jeremiah 1:7

And Jehovah will say to me, Thou shalt not say, I a boy; for thou shalt go to all to whom I shall send thee, and all which I shall command thee thou shalt speak

Job 32:4

And Elihu waited for Job in words, for they were old for days above him.

Proverbs 23:9

In the ears of the foolish thou shalt not speak, for he will despise for the understanding of thy words.

1 Corinthians 14:34

Let your women be silent in the churches: for it has not been committed to them to speak; but to be subjected, as also says the law.

John 16:25

These have I spoken to you in proverbs: but the hour comes, when I shall no more speak to you in proverbs, but with freedom of speech will I announce to you of the Father.

Luke 1:20

And, behold, thou shalt be silent, and not able to speak, till the day in which these things shall be, because thou didst not believe my words, which shall be completed in their time.

Isaiah 28:11

For with the stammerings of the lip and with another tongue he will speak to this people.

Jeremiah 5:14

For this, thus said Jehovah, the God of armies, Because ye spake this word, behold me giving my word in thy mouth for fire, and this people wood, and it consumed them.

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James 3:6

(And the tongue a fire, a world of iniquity: so the tongue is placed in our members, defiling the whole body, and burning the wheel of creation; and burned by hell.

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Matthew 12:36-37

And I say to you, That every idle word which men speak, they shill return word for it in the day of judgment. For by thy words shalt thou be justified, and by thy words shalt thou be condemned.

Proverbs 18:6-7

The lips of the foolish one will come into contention, and his mouth will call for blows. The mouth of the foolish is destruction to him, and his lips the snare of his soul.

Ecclesiastes 5:7

For in the multitude of dreams, and vanities, and many words: but fear thou God.

Proverbs 26:9

A thorn going up into the hand of a drunkard, a parable in the mouth of the foolish.

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Topics on Speaking

Christ Speaking

John 18:20

Jesus answered him, I spake with freedom of speech to the world: I always taught in the synagogue, and in the temple, where the Jews were always come together; and I spake nothing in secret.

Christ Speaking To Disciples

Matthew 12:49

And having stretched forth his hand towards his disciples, he said, Behold my mother and my brethren!

Speaking Again

Job 33:14

For God will speak at once, and at a second time, and he shall not regard it.

Speaking As From God

Jeremiah 15:19

For this, thus said Jehovah, If thou wilt turn back, and I will turn thee back, thou shalt stand before me: and if thou shalt bring forth the precious from the vile thou shalt be as my mouth: they shall turn back to thee and thou shalt not turn back to them.

Speaking In Christ's Name

Matthew 7:22

Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name, and in thy name have we cast out evil spirits, and in thy name done many powers?

Speaking In Tongues

Acts 19:1-7

And it was in Apollos' being in Corinth, Paul having passed through the higher parts, caine to Ephesus: and having found certain disciples,

Speaking With The Mouth

Ezekiel 3:27

And in my speaking with thee I will open thy mouth, and say thou to them, Thus said the Lord Jehovah: He hearing, shall hear; and he desisting, shall desist: for they are a house of contradiction.

The Dumb Speaking

Luke 1:64

And his month was opened immediately, and his tongue, and he spake, praising God.

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