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Bible Verses About communications

18 key scriptures

What does the Bible say about communications? Browse 18 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.

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TranslationKey Verse: Colossians 4:6
King James (KJV)Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.

18 Key Scriptures

Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.
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
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him. answereth: Heb. returneth a word
There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.
In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.
A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.
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
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase unto more ungodliness.
Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver. fitly: Heb. spoken upon his wheels
The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness. poureth: Heb. belcheth, or, bubbleth
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things. honest: or, venerable
But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.
Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips. teacheth: Heb. maketh wise

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