59 Bible Verses about speaking

It is the same for you. If you do not speak clearly with your tongue, how will anyone know what is being said? For you will be speaking into the air.

So now go, and I will be with your mouth and will teach you what you must say."

For the one speaking in a tongue does not speak to people but to God, for no one understands; he is speaking mysteries by the Spirit.

I will listen to what God the Lord says. For he will make peace with his people, his faithful followers. Yet they must not return to their foolish ways.

For it is not you speaking, but the Spirit of your Father speaking through you.

"For God speaks, the first time in one way, the second time in another, though a person does not perceive it.

If someone speaks in a tongue, it should be two, or at the most three, one after the other, and someone must interpret.

Whoever speaks, let it be with God's words. Whoever serves, do so with the strength that God supplies, so that in everything God will be glorified through Jesus Christ. To him belong the glory and the power forever and ever. Amen.

I thank God that I speak in tongues more than all of you,

Open your mouth on behalf of those unable to speak, for the legal rights of all the dying.

The Lord said to Paul by a vision in the night, "Do not be afraid, but speak and do not be silent,

but in the church I want to speak five words with my mind to instruct others, rather than ten thousand words in a tongue.

But Jesus was speaking about the temple of his body.

But since we have the same spirit of faith as that shown in what has been written, "I believed; therefore I spoke," we also believe, therefore we also speak.

A time to rip, and a time to sew; a time to keep silent, and a time to speak.

May lying lips be silenced -- lips that speak defiantly against the innocent with arrogance and contempt!

For the things they do in secret are shameful even to mention.

Jesus said to her, "I, the one speaking to you, am he."

They have mouths, but cannot speak, eyes, but cannot see,

Also, do not pay attention to everything that people say; otherwise, you might even hear your servant cursing you.

But if there is no interpreter, he should be silent in the church. Let him speak to himself and to God.

Whenever they hand you over for trial, do not worry about how to speak or what to say, for what you should say will be given to you at that time.

Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters! Let every person be quick to listen, slow to speak, slow to anger.

For this reason my people will know my name, for this reason they will know at that time that I am the one who says, 'Here I am.'"

Why don't you understand what I am saying? It is because you cannot accept my teaching.

speaking to one another in psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing and making music in your hearts to the Lord,

And how is it that each one of us hears them in our own native language?

that Job speaks without knowledge and his words are without understanding.

O land of Judah, land of Judah, land of Judah! Listen to what the Lord has to say!

Before they even call out, I will respond; while they are still speaking, I will hear.

The Lord said to me, "Do not say, 'I am too young.' But go to whomever I send you and say whatever I tell you.

Then make sure you don't speak evil words or use deceptive speech!

Now Elihu had waited before speaking to Job, because the others were older than he was.

Do not speak in the ears of a fool, for he will despise the wisdom of your words.

the women should be silent in the churches, for they are not permitted to speak. Rather, let them be in submission, as in fact the law says.

"I have told you these things in obscure figures of speech; a time is coming when I will no longer speak to you in obscure figures, but will tell you plainly about the Father.

The wicked turn aside from birth; liars go astray as soon as they are born.

And now, because you did not believe my words, which will be fulfilled in their time, you will be silent, unable to speak, until the day these things take place."

For with mocking lips and a foreign tongue he will speak to these people.

Because of that, the Lord, the God who rules over all, said to me, "Because these people have spoken like this, I will make the words that I put in your mouth like fire. And I will make this people like wood which the fiery judgments you speak will burn up."