What Does the Bible Say About Back Talking?

Matthew 5:17 ESV / 6 helpful votes

“Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them.

1 Corinthians 6:9-10 ESV / 5 helpful votes

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, nor adulterers, nor men who practice homosexuality, nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God.

Romans 10:9 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Because, if you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.

Jeremiah 9:24 ESV / 4 helpful votes

But let him who boasts boast in this, that he understands and knows me, that I am the Lord who practices steadfast love, justice, and righteousness in the earth. For in these things I delight, declares the Lord.”

Jeremiah 9:23 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Thus says the Lord: “Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, let not the mighty man boast in his might, let not the rich man boast in his riches,

Psalm 119:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

How can a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to your word.

Hebrews 4:15 ESV / 1 helpful vote

For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who in every respect has been tempted as we are, yet without sin.

1 Corinthians 6:18 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Flee from sexual immorality. Every other sin a person commits is outside the body, but the sexually immoral person sins against his own body.

Acts 17:11 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Now these Jews were more noble than those in Thessalonica; they received the word with all eagerness, examining the Scriptures daily to see if these things were so.

Acts 2:4 ESV / 1 helpful vote

And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit gave them utterance.

John 7:37 ESV / 1 helpful vote

On the last day of the feast, the great day, Jesus stood up and cried out, “If anyone thirsts, let him come to me and drink.

Mark 16:16 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.

Matthew 16:19 ESV / 1 helpful vote

I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever you bind on earth shall be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.”

Psalm 119:1-176 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Blessed are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the law of the Lord! Blessed are those who keep his testimonies, who seek him with their whole heart, who also do no wrong, but walk in his ways! You have commanded your precepts to be kept diligently. Oh that my ways may be steadfast in keeping your statutes! ...

14 Bible Verses about Back Talking

Matthew 5:17 ESV / 6 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 6:9-10 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Romans 10:9 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Jeremiah 9:24 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Jeremiah 9:23 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Psalm 119:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Hebrews 4:15 ESV / 1 helpful vote

1 Corinthians 6:18 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Acts 17:11 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Acts 2:4 ESV / 1 helpful vote

John 7:37 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Mark 16:16 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Matthew 16:19 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Psalm 119:1-176 ESV / 1 helpful vote

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14 Bible Verses about Back Talking

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Matthew 5:17 ESV / 6 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 6:9-10 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Romans 10:9 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Jeremiah 9:24 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Jeremiah 9:23 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Psalm 119:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Hebrews 4:15 ESV / 1 helpful vote

1 Corinthians 6:18 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Acts 17:11 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Acts 2:4 ESV / 1 helpful vote

John 7:37 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Mark 16:16 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Matthew 16:19 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Psalm 119:1-176 ESV / 1 helpful vote