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Want to know what the Bible says about Speaking? Here are 160 Bible verses about Speaking from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.

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Proverbs 15:14 NIV
The discerning heart seeks knowledge,
    but the mouth of a fool feeds on folly.
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Proverbs 18:6-7 NIV
6 The lips of fools bring them strife,
    and their mouths invite a beating.
7 The mouths of fools are their undoing,
    and their lips are a snare to their very lives.
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Proverbs 26:7 NIV
Like the useless legs of one who is lame
    is a proverb in the mouth of a fool.
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Proverbs 26:9 NIV
Like a thornbush in a drunkard’s hand
    is a proverb in the mouth of a fool.
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Ecclesiastes 5:3 NIV
A dream comes when there are many cares,
    and many words mark the speech of a fool.
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Ecclesiastes 10:13-14 NIV
13 At the beginning their words are folly;
    at the end they are wicked madness—
14     and fools multiply words.
No one knows what is coming—
    who can tell someone else what will happen after them?
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Matthew 12:36-37 NIV
36 But I tell you that everyone will have to give account on the day of judgment for every empty word they have spoken. 37 For by your words you will be acquitted, and by your words you will be condemned.”
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Job 16:5 NIV
But my mouth would encourage you;
    comfort from my lips would bring you relief.
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Job 27:4 NIV
my lips will not say anything wicked,
    and my tongue will not utter lies.
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