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Proverbs 15:1

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

Proverbs 18:13

He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.

Matthew 15:18

But those things which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart; and they defile the man.

Ephesians 4:25

Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.

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.

Colossians 4:6

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

1 Thessalonians 5:11

Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.

2 Timothy 1:7

For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

James 1:19

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

1 John 3:18

My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.