Colossians 4:6

A Conservative Version

your speech always with grace seasoned with salt, to know how it is fitting for you to answer each one.

Cross References

Ephesians 4:29

Let no corrupt speech go out of your mouth, rather if there is any good word for edification of a need, so that it may give grace to those who hear.

1 Peter 3:15

but sanctify the Lord God in your hearts. And always be ready for a defense to every man who asks you a word about the hope in you, with mildness and fear.

Ecclesiastes 10:12

The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious, but the lips of a fool will swallow himself up.

Mark 9:50

The salt material is good, but if the salt material becomes saltless, by what will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace among each other.

Proverbs 15:4

A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but perverseness in it is a breaking of the spirit.

Proverbs 15:7

The lips of the wise disperse knowledge, but the heart of the foolish, not so.

Colossians 3:16

Let the word of Christ dwell in you abundantly in all wisdom, teaching and admonishing yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing by grace in your hearts to God.

Matthew 5:13

Ye are the salt material of the earth. But if the salt material becomes ineffective, by what will it be salted? It is potent for nothing further, except to be cast outside and to be trodden down by men.

Proverbs 10:21

The lips of a righteous man feeds many, but the foolish die for lack of understanding.

Psalm 119:46

I also will speak of thy testimonies before kings, and shall not be put to shame.

Psalm 105:2

Sing to him, sing praises to him. Talk ye of all his marvelous works.

Psalm 45:2

Thou are fairer than the sons of men. Grace is poured into thy lips. Therefore God has blessed thee forever.

Luke 4:22

And all witnessed to him, and wondered at the words of grace that proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, Is this not the son of Joseph?

Psalm 119:13

With my lips I have declared all the ordinances of thy mouth.

Psalm 66:16

Come, and hear, all ye who fear God, and I will declare what he has done for my soul.

1 Chronicles 16:24

Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous works among all the peoples.

Deuteronomy 11:19

And ye shall teach them to your sons, talking of them when thou sit in thy house, and when thou walk by the way, and when thou lay down, and when thou rise up.

Leviticus 2:13

And every oblation of thy meal-offering thou shall season with salt, nor shall thou allow the salt of the covenant of thy God to be lacking from thy meal-offering. With all thine oblations thou shall offer salt.

Ezekiel 43:24

And thou shall bring them near before LORD, and the priests shall cast salt upon them, and they shall offer them up for a burnt-offering to LORD.