Love & Relationships

Bible Verses About communication

15 key scriptures

Discover 15 powerful Bible verses about communication. Study what Scripture teaches about this essential love & relationships topic.

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TranslationKey Verse: James 1:19
King James (KJV)Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

15 Key Scriptures

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers. to: or, to edify profitably
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.
Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.
There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.
A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.
The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness. poureth: Heb. belcheth, or, bubbleth
Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer. strength: Heb. rock
He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him. answereth: Heb. returneth a word
But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase unto more ungodliness.
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver. fitly: Heb. spoken upon his wheels
In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.
For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips. teacheth: Heb. maketh wise

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