Ecclesiastes 10:11

If a serpent will bite, unless he is charmed, then there is nothing better for him that owneth a tongue.

Jeremiah 8:17

For behold me! sending among you serpents - vipers which there is no charming, - And they shall fatally bite you declareth Yahweh.

Psalm 58:4-5

Their poison, is like unto the poison of a serpent, Like the deaf adder, that stoppeth his ear;

Psalm 52:2

Engulfing ruin, doth thy tongue devise, Like a whetted razor, working deceit;

Psalm 64:3

Who have sharpened, like a sword, their tongue, Have made ready their arrow - a bitter word;

Proverbs 18:21

Death and life, are in the power of the tongue, and, its friends, shall eat its fruits.

James 3:6

And, the tongue, is a fire, - as , the world of unrighteousness, the tongue, becometh fixed among our members, that which defileth the whole body and setteth on fire the wheel of our natural life, and is set on fire, by gehenna!

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Summary

Surely the serpent will bite without enchantment; and a babbler is no better.

Bible References

The serpent

Psalm 58:4
Their poison, is like unto the poison of a serpent, Like the deaf adder, that stoppeth his ear;
Jeremiah 8:17
For behold me! sending among you serpents - vipers which there is no charming, - And they shall fatally bite you declareth Yahweh.

A babbler

Psalm 52:2
Engulfing ruin, doth thy tongue devise, Like a whetted razor, working deceit;
Psalm 64:3
Who have sharpened, like a sword, their tongue, Have made ready their arrow - a bitter word;
Proverbs 18:21
Death and life, are in the power of the tongue, and, its friends, shall eat its fruits.
James 3:6
And, the tongue, is a fire, - as , the world of unrighteousness, the tongue, becometh fixed among our members, that which defileth the whole body and setteth on fire the wheel of our natural life, and is set on fire, by gehenna!