Proverbs 13:16 -
Every prudent man acts out of knowledge, but a fool exposes his folly.
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Proverbs 12:13 -
An evil man is trapped by his sinful talk, but a righteous man escapes trouble.
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Isaiah 50:4 -
The Sovereign Lord has given me an instructed tongue, to know the word that sustains the weary....
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Deuteronomy 6:7 -
Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the...
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James 1:19 -
Listening and Doing My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, sl...
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Psalms 45:1 -
Psalm 45 For the director of music. To the tune of “Lilies.” Of the Sons of Korah. A maskil. A ...
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James 1:26 -
If anyone considers himself religious and yet does not keep a tight rein on his tongue, he dece...
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Ecclesiastes 10:12 -
Words from a wise man’s mouth are gracious, but a fool is consumed by his own lips.
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Proverbs 12:23 -
A prudent man keeps his knowledge to himself, but the heart of fools blurts out folly.
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1 Samuel 20:30 -
Saul’s anger flared up at Jonathan and he said to him, “You son of a perverse and rebellious wo...
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Ephesians 5:4 -
Nor should there be obscenity, foolish talk or coarse joking, which are out of place, but rathe...
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Proverbs 10:32 -
The lips of the righteous know what is fitting, but the mouth of the wicked only what is perverse.
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Proverbs 25:11-12 -
A word aptly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.
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Proverbs 15:23 -
A man finds joy in giving an apt reply— and how good is a timely word!
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Job 33:3 -
My words come from an upright heart; my lips sincerely speak what I know.
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Proverbs 16:23 -
A wise man’s heart guides his mouth, and his lips promote instruction.
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Proverbs 17:28 -
Even a fool is thought wise if he keeps silent, and discerning if he holds his tongue.
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Ecclesiastes 5:3 -
As a dream comes when there are many cares, so the speech of a fool when there are many words.
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Ecclesiastes 10:14 -
and the fool multiplies words. No one knows what is coming— who can tell him what will happen a...
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Psalms 59:7 -
See what they spew from their mouths— they spew out swords from their lips, and they say, “Who ...
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Proverbs 16:22 -
Understanding is a fountain of life to those who have it, but folly brings punishment to fools.
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Proverbs 15:28 -
The heart of the righteous weighs its answers, but the mouth of the wicked gushes evil.
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Proverbs 14:33 -
Wisdom reposes in the heart of the discerning and even among fools she lets herself be known.
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Proverbs 5:2 -
that you may maintain discretion and your lips may preserve knowledge.
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James 3:5 -
Likewise the tongue is a small part of the body, but it makes great boasts. Consider what a gre...
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Ecclesiastes 10:12-13 -
Words from a wise man’s mouth are gracious, but a fool is consumed by his own lips.
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Ezekiel 13:3 -
This is what the Sovereign Lord says: Woe to the foolish prophets who follow their own spirit a...
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Matthew 15:18 -
But the things that come out of the mouth come from the heart, and these make a man ‘unclean.’
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