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What does the Bible say about kind words?

10 verses about kind words, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

6 booksMost in Proverbs

Bible verses about kind words

Proverbs 16:24 — Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones. 9 votes
Proverbs 15:1 — A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger. 8 votes
Ephesians 4:29 — 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. 7 votes
Colossians 4:6 — Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man. 4 votes
1 Thessalonians 5:11 — Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do. 4 votes
Job 4:4 — Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees. 3 votes
Proverbs 15:23 — A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it! 3 votes
Proverbs 25:11 — A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver. 3 votes
Psalms 19:14 — Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer. 2 votes
Proverbs 12:18 — There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health. 2 votes