Character & Virtues

Bible Verses About when to speak

5 key scriptures

Discover 5 powerful Bible verses about when to speak. Study what Scripture teaches about this essential character & virtues 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:

5 Key Scriptures

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.
There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.
For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.
The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.

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