Below
you will find a collection of verses that describe godly speaking.
Ephesians 4:29
[29] "Let no unwholesome word proceed from your mouth, but only
such a word as is good for edification according to the need of the moment,
that it may give grace to those who hear."
Ephesians 4:25
[25] "Therefore, laying aside falsehood, speak truth, each one of
you, with his neighbor, for we are members of one another."
Ephesians 5:4
[4] "and there must be no filthiness and silly talk, or coarse jesting,
which are not fitting, but rather giving of thanks."
Philippians 2:14
[14] "Do all things without grumbling or disputing;"
Colossians 4:6
[6] "Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned, as it were,
with salt, so that you may know how you should respond to each person."
Proverbs 10:19-20
[19] "When there are many words, transgression is unavoidable, but
he who restrains his lips is wise. [20] The tongue of the righteous is
as choice silver, the heart of the wicked is worth little." |