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What does the Bible say about babbling?

18 verses about babbling, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about babbling

Matthew 6:7 — But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking. 8 votes
2 Timothy 2:16 — But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase unto more ungodliness. 7 votes
Proverbs 10:19 — In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise. 6 votes
Proverbs 15:2 — The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness. 6 votes
1 Timothy 6:20 — O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called: 6 votes
Ecclesiastes 5:3 — For a dream cometh through the multitude of business; and a fool’s voice is known by multitude of words. 5 votes
Proverbs 10:8 — The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall. 4 votes
James 1:26 — If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man’s religion is vain. 4 votes
James 3:6 — And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell. 4 votes
Proverbs 14:23 — In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury. 3 votes
Ecclesiastes 10:14 — A fool also is full of words: a man cannot tell what shall be; and what shall be after him, who can tell him? 3 votes
Titus 3:9 — But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain. 3 votes
Proverbs 10:10 — He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall. 2 votes
Proverbs 12:23 — A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness. 2 votes
Proverbs 17:28 — Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding. 2 votes
1 Corinthians 14:9 — So likewise ye, except ye utter by the tongue words easy to be understood, how shall it be known what is spoken? for ye shall speak into the air. 2 votes
Titus 1:10 — For there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision: 2 votes
James 1:19 — Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: 2 votes

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Proverbs (7), James (3), Ecclesiastes (2), Titus (2), Matthew (1), 1 Corinthians (1), 1 Timothy (1), 2 Timothy (1)

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