Popular Bible Verses about Talk

Found 88 Verses

Ephesians 4:29

Bible Rank: 665

Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen. NIV

Let no foul or polluting language, nor evil word nor unwholesome or worthless talk [ever] come out of your mouth, but only such [speech] as is good and beneficial to the spiritual progress of others, as is fitting to the need and the occasion, that it may be a blessing and give grace (God's favor) to those who hear it. AMP

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. KJV

1 Samuel 2:3

Bible Rank: 916

"Do not keep talking so proudly or let your mouth speak such arrogance, for the LORD is a God who knows, and by him deeds are weighed." NIV

Talk no more so very proudly; let not arrogance go forth from your mouth, for the Lord is a God of knowledge, and by Him actions are weighed. AMP

Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the LORD is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed. KJV

Hebrews 11:14

Bible Rank: 1,746

People who say such things show that they are looking for a country of their own. NIV

Now those people who talk as they did show plainly that they are in search of a fatherland (their own country). AMP

For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country. KJV

1 Corinthians 3:1

Bible Rank: 1,914

Brothers and sisters, I could not address you as spiritual but as worldly – mere infants in Christ. NIV

HOWEVER, BRETHREN, I could not talk to you as to spiritual [men], but as to nonspiritual [men of the flesh, in whom the carnal nature predominates], as to mere infants [in the new life] in Christ [unable to talk yet!] AMP

And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. KJV

3 John 1:14

Bible Rank: 2,129

I hope to see you soon, and we will talk face to face. Peace to you. The friends here send their greetings. Greet the friends there by name. NIV

I hope to see you soon, and we will talk together face to face. (1:15) Peace be to you! (Good-bye!) The friends here send you greetings. Remember me to the friends there [to every one of them personally] by name. AMP

But I trust I shall shortly see thee, and we shall speak face to face. Peace be to thee. Our friends salute thee. Greet the friends by name. KJV

John 14:30

Bible Rank: 2,226

I will not say much more to you, for the prince of this world is coming. He has no hold over me NIV

I will not talk with you much more, for the prince (evil genius, ruler) of the world is coming. And he has no claim on Me. [He has nothing in common with Me; there is nothing in Me that belongs to him, and he has no power over Me.] AMP

Hereafter I will not talk much with you: for the prince of this world cometh, and hath nothing in me. KJV

1 Timothy 1:6

Bible Rank: 2,313

Some have departed from these and have turned to meaningless talk. NIV

But certain individuals have missed the mark on this very matter [and] have wandered away into vain arguments and discussions and purposeless talk. AMP

From which some having swerved have turned aside unto vain jangling; KJV

Matthew 12:22

Bible Rank: 2,381

Then they brought him a demon-possessed man who was blind and mute, and Jesus healed him, so that he could both talk and see. NIV

Then a blind and dumb man under the power of a demon was brought to Jesus, and He cured him, so that the blind and dumb man both spoke and saw. AMP

Then was brought unto him one possessed with a devil, blind, and dumb: and he healed him, insomuch that the blind and dumb both spake and saw. KJV

Matthew 22:15

Bible Rank: 2,521

Then the Pharisees went out and laid plans to trap him in his words. NIV

Then the Pharisees went and consulted and plotted together how they might entangle Jesus in His talk. AMP

Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might entangle him in his talk. KJV

Titus 1:10

Bible Rank: 2,734

For there are many rebellious people, full of meaningless talk and deception, especially those of the circumcision group. NIV

For there are many disorderly and unruly men who are idle (vain, empty) and misleading talkers and self-deceivers and deceivers of others. [This is true] especially of those of the circumcision party [who have come over from Judaism]. AMP

For there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision: KJV