What the Scriptures Says About Profanity?
Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.
For Jerusalem is ruined, and Judah is fallen because their tongue and their doings are against the Lord, to provoke the eyes of his glory.
But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nan, nay: for whatever is more than these cometh of evil.
Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man; but that which cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man. Do not ye yet understand, that whatsoever entereth in at the mouth goeth into the belly, and is cast out into the draught? But those things which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart; and they defile the man. For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies: These are the things which defile a man: but to eat with unwashen hands defileth not a man.
But I say unto you, that every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgement.
A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart bringeth for that which is evil: for of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh.
Be not deceived: evil communication corrupt good manners. Awake to righteousness, and sin not for some have not the knowledge of God.
Let no corrupt communication proceedeth out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking be put away from you, with all malice.
Let there be no filthiness nor foolish talking nor jesting, which are not convenient; but rather giving of thanks.
But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation;
Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conversation and godliness,
If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
If any man among you seems to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue but deceiveth his own hear, this man's religion is vain.
Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things, Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth! And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body and setteth on fire the course of nature and it is set on fire of hell.
Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be. Doth a fountain send forth at the same place sweet water and bitter?
But now put away anger, wrath, malice, slander and obscene talk from your mouth.
Let your speech be always with grace seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.
In all things shewing thyself a patten of good works: in doctrine showing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity, Sound Speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you
To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men
Whoever keeps his mouth, and his tongue keeps himself out of trouble
The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth.
Mouth of righteous bring forth wisdom.
The fear of the Lord is hatred of evil. Pride and arrogance and the way of evil and perverted speech I hate.
Death and life are in the power of the tongue and those who love it will eat its fruits
But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase unto more ungodliness.
Let the word of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in thy sight oh Lord
Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile. Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
Set a guard over my mouth, Lord; keep watch over the door of my lips.
This mouth is filled with cursing and deceit and fraud; under his tongue is mischief and vanity.
As he loved cursing, so let it come unto him; as he delighted not in blessing so let it be far from home. As he clothed himself with cursing like as with his garment, so let it come into his bowels like water, and like oil into his bones.
Do not take the Lord name In vain for the Lord will not hold him guiltless who takes his name in vain
Let not your mouth lead you into sin or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God. Do not be deceived: neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters
My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.
And in all things that I have said unto you be circumspect: and make no mention of the name of other gods, neither let it be heard out of thy mouth.
But if the Lord make a new thing, and the earth open her mouth, and swallow them up, with all that appertain unto them, and they go down quick into the pit; then ye shall understand that these men have provoked the Lord.
If a man vow a vow unto the Lord, or swear an oath to bind his soul with a bond; he shall not break his word, he shall do according to all that proceedeth out of his mouth.
I will raise them up a Prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put my words in his mouth; and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command him.
One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin, in any sin that he sinneth: at the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall the matter be established.
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