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Found 106 Verses (from 71)

Mark 7:32

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There some people brought to him a man who was deaf and could hardly talk, and they begged Jesus to place his hand on him. NIV
And they brought to Him a man who was deaf and had difficulty in speaking, and they begged Jesus to place His hand upon him. AMP
And they bring unto him one that was deaf, and had an impediment in his speech; and they beseech him to put his hand upon him. KJV

Mark 9:17

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A man in the crowd answered, "Teacher, I brought you my son, who is possessed by a spirit that has robbed him of speech." NIV
And one of the throng replied to Him, Teacher, I brought my son to You, for he has a dumb spirit. AMP
And one of the multitude answered and said, Master, I have brought unto thee my son, which hath a dumb spirit; KJV

Deuteronomy 32:2

Bible Rank: 18,465
Let my teaching fall like rain and my words descend like dew, like showers on new grass, like abundant rain on tender plants. NIV
My message shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the light rain upon the tender grass, and as the showers upon the herb. AMP
My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass: KJV

Exodus 23:13

Bible Rank: 18,586
"Be careful to do everything I have said to you. Do not invoke the names of other gods; do not let them be heard on your lips." NIV
In all I have said to you take heed; do not mention the name of other gods [either in blessing or cursing]; do not let such speech be heard from your mouth. AMP
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. KJV

Acts 19:37

Bible Rank: 19,091
You have brought these men here, though they have neither robbed temples nor blasphemed our goddess. NIV
For you have brought these men here, who are [guilty of] neither temple robberies nor blasphemous speech about our goddess. AMP
For ye have brought hither these men, which are neither robbers of churches, nor yet blasphemers of your goddess. KJV

Mark 14:70

Bible Rank: 19,907
Again he denied it. After a little while, those standing near said to Peter, "Surely you are one of them, for you are a Galilean." NIV
But again he denied it falsely and disowned Him. And after a short while, again the bystanders said to Peter, Really, you are one of them, for you are a Galilean and your dialect shows it. AMP
And he denied it again. And a little after, they that stood by said again to Peter, Surely thou art one of them: for thou art a Galilaean, and thy speech agreeth thereto. KJV

1 Corinthians 14:11

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If then I do not grasp the meaning of what someone is saying, I am a foreigner to the speaker, and the speaker is a foreigner to me. NIV
But if I do not know the force and significance of the speech (language), I shall seem to be a foreigner to the one who speaks [to me], and the speaker who addresses [me] will seem a foreigner to me. AMP
Therefore if I know not the meaning of the voice, I shall be unto him that speaketh a barbarian, and he that speaketh shall be a barbarian unto me. KJV

Proverbs 17:7

Bible Rank: 20,216
Eloquent lips are unsuited to a godless fool – how much worse lying lips to a ruler! NIV
Fine or arrogant speech does not befit [an empty-headed] fool--much less do lying lips befit a prince. AMP
Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince. KJV

Proverbs 25:15

Bible Rank: 20,264
Through patience a ruler can be persuaded, and a gentle tongue can break a bone. NIV
By long forbearance and calmness of spirit a judge or ruler is persuaded, and soft speech breaks down the most bonelike resistance. [Gen. 32:4; I Sam. 25:24; Prov. 15:1; 16:14.] AMP
By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone. KJV

Isaiah 57:19

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"Creating praise on the lips of the mourners in Israel. Peace, peace, to those far and near," says the LORD. "And I will heal them." NIV
Peace, peace, to him who is far off [both Jew and Gentile] and to him who is near! says the Lord; I create the fruit of his lips, and I will heal him [make his lips blossom anew with speech in thankful praise]. [Acts 2:39; Eph. 2:13-17, 18; Heb. 13:15.] AMP
I create the fruit of the lips; Peace, peace to him that is far off, and to him that is near, saith the LORD; and I will heal him. KJV

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