Bible Verses about “communication”

“Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for building up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear.”

“So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;”

“A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.”

“For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart.”

“Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer each one.”

“A fool has no delight in understanding, but only in revealing his own opinion.”

“There is one who speaks rashly like the piercing of a sword, but the tongue of the wise heals.”

“In the multitude of words there is no lack of disobedience, but he who restrains his lips does wisely.”

“Set a watch, Yahweh, before my mouth. Keep the door of my lips.”

“Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, Yahweh, my rock, and my redeemer. For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David.”

“He who gives answer before he hears, that is folly and shame to him.”

“But shun empty chatter, for they will proceed further in ungodliness,”

“The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of fools gush out folly.”

“The heart of the wise instructs his mouth, and adds learning to his lips.”

“A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.”