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What does the Bible say about speaking up?

12 verses about speaking up, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about speaking up

  1. Ephesians 5:11 — And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them. 5 votes
  2. Proverbs 31:9 — Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy. 4 votes
  3. 1 Peter 3:15 — But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear: 4 votes
  4. Proverbs 31:8 — Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction. 3 votes
  5. Acts 18:9 — Then spake the Lord to Paul in the night by a vision, Be not afraid, but speak, and hold not thy peace: 3 votes
  6. Romans 1:16 — For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek. 3 votes
  7. Romans 10:9 — That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved. 3 votes
  8. 2 Corinthians 10:5 — Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ; 2 votes
  9. Ephesians 4:15 — But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ: 2 votes
  10. 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. 2 votes
  11. Colossians 3:16 — Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord. 2 votes
  12. Colossians 4:6 — Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man. 2 votes

Where these verses are

Ephesians (3), Proverbs (2), Romans (2), Colossians (2), Acts (1), 2 Corinthians (1), 1 Peter (1)

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Topical Bible data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/topics/), CC BY 4.0. Votes reflect how many readers judged each verse relevant; they are not a doctrinal ranking. Verse text: King James Version.