Kind Words
10 passages
- Proverbs 16:24
Pleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.
Read it in context - Proverbs 15:1
A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
Read it in context - Ephesians 4:29
Let no unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building up the one in need and bringing grace to those who listen.
Read it in context - 1 Thessalonians 5:11
Therefore encourage and build one another up, just as you are already doing.
Read it in context - Colossians 4:6
Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone.
Read it in context - Job 4:4
Your words have steadied those who stumbled; you have braced the knees that were buckling.
Read it in context - Proverbs 25:11
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.
Read it in context - Proverbs 15:23
A man takes joy in a fitting reply— and how good is a timely word!
Read it in context - Psalm 19:14
May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing in Your sight, O LORD, my Rock and my Redeemer.
Read it in context - Colossians 3:12
Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with hearts of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience.
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