Job 16:3
16:3 Will there be an end to your windy words?
Or what provokes you that you answer?
Job 18:2
18:2 “How long until you make an end of words?
You must consider, and then we can talk.
Psalms 140:11
140:11 A slanderer will not endure on the earth;
calamity will hunt down a violent man and strike him down.
Proverbs 10:19
10:19 When words abound, transgression is inevitable,
but the one who restrains his words is wise.
Acts 17:18
17:18 Also some of the Epicurean
and Stoic
philosophers were conversing
with him, and some were asking,
“What does this foolish babbler
want to say?” Others said, “He seems to be a proclaimer of foreign gods.”
(They said this because he was proclaiming the good news about Jesus and the resurrection.)
James 1:19
Living Out the Message
1:19 Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters! Let every person be quick to listen, slow to speak, slow to anger.