19 Bible Verses about Conversation

Let no unwholesome words ever pass your lips, but let all your words be good for benefiting others according to the need of the moment, so that they may be a means of blessing to the hearers.

A good man from his good store produces good things, and a bad man from his bad store produces bad things.

Let your language be always seasoned with the salt of grace, so that you may know how to give every man a fitting answer.

But let your language be, 'Yes, yes,' or 'No, no.' Anything in excess of this comes from the Evil one.

But above all things, my brethren, do not swear, either by Heaven or by the earth, or with any other oath. Let your 'yes' be simply 'yes,' and your 'no' be simply 'no;' that you may not come under condemnation.

But now you must rid yourselves of every kind of sin--angry and passionate outbreaks, ill-will, evil speaking, foul-mouthed abuse--so that these may never soil your lips.

And suddenly Moses and Elijah appeared to them conversing with Him.

Moreover there appeared to them Elijah accompanied by Moses; and the two were conversing with Jesus,

But they were filled with madness, and began to discuss with one another what they should do to Jesus.

Thereupon they began to discuss with one another which of them it could possibly be who was about to do this.

and were conversing about all these recent events; and, in the midst of their conversation and discussion, Jesus Himself came and joined them,

While He was still addressing the people His mother and His brothers were standing on the edge of the crowd desiring to speak to Him.

they reasoned among themselves, saying, "It is because we have not brought any bread."

Jesus perceived this and said, "Why are you reasoning among yourselves, you men of little faith, because you have no bread?

And suddenly there were two men conversing with Him, who were Moses and Elijah.

"What is the subject," He asked them, "on which you are talking so earnestly, as you walk?" And they stood still, looking full of sorrow.

Then he went upstairs again, broke bread, and took some food; and after a long conversation which was continued till daybreak, at last he parted from them.

At the same time he hoped that Paul would give him money; and for this reason he sent for him the oftener to converse with him.

Then, after conferring with the Council, Festus replied, "To Caesar you have appealed: to Caesar you shall go."