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Job 4:4
Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees.
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Proverbs 16:21-24
The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.Understanding[ is] a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools[ is] folly.The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.Pleasant words[ are as] an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
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Job 21:34
How then comfort ye me in vain, seeing in your answers there remaineth falsehood?
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Job 24:25
And if[ it be] not[ so] now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth?
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Proverbs 25:11
A word fitly spoken[ is like] apples of gold in pictures of silver.
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Job 32:3
Also against his three friends was his wrath kindled, because they had found no answer, and[ yet] had condemned Job.
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Proverbs 18:21
Death and life[ are] in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
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Ecclesiastes 12:10-11
The preacher sought to find out acceptable words: and[ that which was] written[ was] upright,[ even] words of truth.The words of the wise[ are] as goads, and as nails fastened[ by] the masters of assemblies,[ which] are given from one shepherd.
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Proverbs 12:18
There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise[ is] health.
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Job 13:5
O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.
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Job 16:3-5
Shall vain words have an end? or what emboldeneth thee that thou answerest?I also could speak as ye[ do]: if your soul were in my soul’s stead, I could heap up words against you, and shake mine head at you.[ But] I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the moving of my lips should asswage[ your grief].
