Let no corrupt word proceed out of your mouth, but what is good for the business of building up, that it may impart grace to the hearers.

A prudent man conceals knowledge, but the heart of fools proclaims foolishness.

The tongue of the wise uses knowledge rightly, but the mouth of fools pours out foolishness.

The words of his mouth begin with foolishness; and the end of his talk is wicked madness.

Offspring of vipers! How can you, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.

But I say to you that for every idle word men may speak, they will give account of it in the day of judgment.

thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, licentiousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness.

But now you yourselves are to put off all these: anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy language out of your mouth.

Behold also the ships: although they are so large and are driven by fierce winds, they are turned by a very small rudder wherever the helmsman desires.

And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity. Thus the tongue is set among our members, defiling the whole body, and sets on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire by Gehenna.

But no man is able to tame the tongue. It is an uncontrollable evil, full of deadly poison.

and delivered righteous Lot, who was oppressed by the lustful behavior of the wicked

For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through wantonness, the ones who have actually escaped from those living in error.

But these speak evil of things they do not know; and whatever they understand naturally, like animals without reason, in these things they corrupt themselves.

raging waves of the sea, foaming up their own shame; wandering stars for whom is reserved the blackness of darkness forever.

And even as they do not like to have God in their full true knowledge, God gives them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting;

Therefore, though I might be very bold in Christ to order you to do what is fitting,

speaking to one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord,

giving thanks always for all things to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ,

do not cease to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers:

Rejoice in Jehovah, O you righteous ones! Praise is becoming to the upright.

i1 [A Psalm or Song for the sabbath day.] i0 par It is good to give thanks to Jehovah, and to make music to Your name, O Most High;

Oh, that men would give thanks unto Jehovah for His goodness, and for His wonderful works to the sons of men!

Let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare His works with rejoicing.

And when he had learned that the document was signed, Daniel went to his house. And in his roof room, with his windows open toward Jerusalem, he knelt on his knees three times a day, and prayed and praised before his God, as he did before.

however, other boats came from Tiberias, near the place where they ate bread after the Lord had given thanks;

you also helping together in prayer for us, that thanks may be given through many persons on our behalf for the gracious gift granted to us by many.

Thanks be to God for His indescribable gift.

Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God;

And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body; and be thankful.

And whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God, even the Father, through Him.

For what thanks can we render to God for you, for all the joy with which we rejoice for your sake before our God,

in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.

Therefore by Him let us continually offer the sacrifice of praise to God, that is, the fruit of our lips, confessing to His name.