Bible Verses About Communication

Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.

A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.

Pleasant words are as an honeycomb , sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.

In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.

Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.

Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.

There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.

He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.

Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.

He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.

A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.

A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.

A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!

For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile:

A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;

The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.