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Ecclesiastes 10:13
The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness; and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.

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Ecclesiastes 10:14
A fool also multiplies words. Man doesn’t know what will be; and that which will be after him, who can tell him?

Proverbs 15:2
The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouths of fools gush out folly.

Proverbs 12:23
A prudent man keeps his knowledge, but the hearts of fools proclaim foolishness.

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Proverbs 10:19
In the multitude of words there is no lack of disobedience, but he who restrains his lips does wisely.

Ecclesiastes 5:3
For as a dream comes with a multitude of cares, so a fool’s speech with a multitude of words.

Proverbs 29:11
A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control.

Titus 1:10
For there are also many unruly men, vain talkers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision,

Job 11:2
“Shouldn’t the multitude of words be answered? Should a man full of talk be justified?

Job 15:3
Should he reason with unprofitable talk, or with speeches with which he can do no good?

Proverbs 14:23
In all hard work there is profit, but the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.

Ezekiel 36:3
therefore prophesy, and say, ‘The Lord Yahweh says: “Because, even because they have made you desolate, and swallowed you up on every side, that you might be a possession to the residue of the nations, and you are taken up in the lips of talkers, and the evil report of the people;”

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Matthew 12:34
You offspring of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart, the mouth speaks.

Matthew 12:36
I tell you that every idle word that men speak, they will give account of it in the day of judgment.

James 3:6
And the tongue is a fire. The world of iniquity among our members is the tongue, which defiles the whole body, and sets on fire the course of nature, and is set on fire by Gehenna.

James 3:7
For every kind of animal, bird, creeping thing, and sea creature is tamed, and has been tamed by mankind;

James 3:8
but nobody can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison.

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