power of words
Proverbs Chapter 12:18
There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.
Proverbs Chapter 15:1
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
Proverbs Chapter 15:4
A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.
Proverbs Chapter 16:24
Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
Proverbs Chapter 18:21
Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
Proverbs Chapter 21:23
Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.
Matthew Chapter 12:36
But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.
Ephesians Chapter 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.
Hebrews Chapter 4:12
For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.