118 Bible Verses about Words
Want to know what the Bible says about Words? Here are 118 Bible verses about Words 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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Ephesians 5:4 NIV
Nor should there be obscenity, foolish talk or coarse joking, which are out of place, but rather thanksgiving.
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Isaiah 50:4 NIV
The Sovereign Lord has given me a well-instructed tongue,
to know the word that sustains the weary.
He wakens me morning by morning,
wakens my ear to listen like one being instructed.
to know the word that sustains the weary.
He wakens me morning by morning,
wakens my ear to listen like one being instructed.
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Luke 4:22 NIV
All spoke well of him and were amazed at the gracious words that came from his lips. “Isn’t this Joseph’s son?” they asked.
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John 12:47-48 NIV
47 “If anyone hears my words but does not keep them, I do not judge that person. For I did not come to judge the world, but to save the world. 48 There is a judge for the one who rejects me and does not accept my words; the very words I have spoken will condemn them at the last day.
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1 Corinthians 14:9 NIV
So it is with you. Unless you speak intelligible words with your tongue, how will anyone know what you are saying? You will just be speaking into the air.
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Psalm 119:160 NIV
All your words are true;
all your righteous laws are eternal.
all your righteous laws are eternal.
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Job 8:2 NIV
“How long will you say such things?
Your words are a blustering wind.
Your words are a blustering wind.
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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.
and many words mark the speech of a fool.
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Psalm 55:21 NIV
His talk is smooth as butter,
yet war is in his heart;
his words are more soothing than oil,
yet they are drawn swords.
yet war is in his heart;
his words are more soothing than oil,
yet they are drawn swords.
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Proverbs 4:20-21 NIV
20 My son, pay attention to what I say;
turn your ear to my words.
21 Do not let them out of your sight,
keep them within your heart;
turn your ear to my words.
21 Do not let them out of your sight,
keep them within your heart;
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