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Bible Verses About Speaking Up
Find Bible verses about speaking up — curated from 31,000+ verses with emotional and contextual scoring. What Scripture actually says.
What does the Bible say about speaking up?
The Bible addresses speaking up with deep compassion and clarity. From the Psalms to the words of Jesus, Scripture meets you in this exact feeling and offers comfort, strength, and direction. Here are the most powerful verses — each chosen because they speak directly to what you're going through.
Most Powerful Verses
Isaiah 65:24
“It shall happen that, before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.”
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Ephesians 4:15
“but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, Christ;”
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Psalms 34:13
“Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking lies.”
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Ephesians 5:19
“speaking to one another in psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs; singing, and making melody in your heart to the Lord;”
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Matthew 15:31
“so that the multitude wondered when they saw the mute speaking, injured whole, lame walking, and blind seeing--and they glorified the God of Israel.”
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Deuteronomy 5:26
“For who is there of all flesh, that has heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as we have, and lived?”
Acts 14:3
“Therefore they stayed there a long time, speaking boldly in the Lord, who testified to the word of his grace, granting signs and wonders to be done by their hands.”
Psalms 52:3
“You love evil more than good, lying rather than speaking the truth. Selah.”
Acts 10:46
“For they heard them speaking in other languages and magnifying God. Then Peter answered,”
Matthew 6:7
“In praying, don't use vain repetitions, as the Gentiles do; for they think that they will be heard for their much speaking.”
Jeremiah 7:13
“Now, because you have done all these works, says Yahweh, and I spoke to you, rising up early and speaking, but you didn't hear; and I called you, but you didn't answer:”
Daniel 8:13
“Then I heard a holy one speaking; and another holy one said to that certain one who spoke, How long shall be the vision concerning the continual burnt offering, and the disobedience that makes desolat...”
Revelation 13:5
“A mouth speaking great things and blasphemy was given to him. Authority to make war for forty-two months was given to him.”
Genesis 24:15
“It happened, before he had finished speaking, that behold, Rebekah came out, who was born to Bethuel the son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother, with her pitcher on her shoulder.”
Acts 19:9
“But when some were hardened and disobedient, speaking evil of the Way before the multitude, he departed from them, and separated the disciples, reasoning daily in the school of Tyrannus.”
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Job 32:10 — “Therefore I said, 'Listen to me; I also will show my opinion.'...”
John 4:27 — “At this, his disciples came. They marveled that he was speaking with a woman; yet no one said, "What...”
Jeremiah 26:8 — “It happened, when Jeremiah had made an end of speaking all that Yahweh had commanded him to speak to...”
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