Character & Virtues

Bible Verses About profane speech

7 key scriptures

What does the Bible say about profane speech? Browse 7 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.

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TranslationKey Verse: Colossians 3:8
King James (KJV)But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.

7 Key Scriptures

But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.
Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain; for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.
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
But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;
But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea be yea; and your nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation.
O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called: science: Gr. knowledge
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

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