Proverbs 15:4
The tongue that brings healing is a tree of life, but a
deceitful tongue crushes the spirit.
Proverbs 16:24
Pleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and
healing to the bones.
Psalms 45:2
You are the most excellent of men and your lips have been
anointed with grace, since God has blessed you for ever.
Ephesians 4:29
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.
Colossians 4:6
Let your conversation be always full of grace, seasoned with
salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone.
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Proverbs 10:20
The tongue of the righteous is choice silver, but the heart
of the wicked is of little value.
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The lips of the righteous nourish many, but fools die for
lack of judgment.