Top 25 Bible Verses About Speaking Up (KJV)

11 And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.

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: 16 Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.

9 Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.

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.

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.

8 Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.

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.

9 Then spake the Lord to Paul in the night by a vision, Be not afraid, but speak, and hold not thy peace: 10 For I am with thee, and no man shall set on thee to hurt thee: for I have much people in this city.

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.

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;

15 But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ:

6 Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.

19 Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

4 A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.

1 Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.

19 In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.

1 A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.

17 Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.

3 Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.

28 Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.

19 Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;

3 He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.

16 All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

15 By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name.

15 Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.