Ecclesiastes 5:6

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Suffer not thy mouth to cause thy flesh to sin; neither say thou before the angel, that it was an error: wherefore should God be angry at thy voice, and destroy the work of thine hands?

Thy mouth

James 1:26

James 3:2

Before

Destroy

1 Corinthians 3:13

2 John 1:8

Bible References

Thy mouth

But if any one among you thinks he is religious, and bridles not his tongue, but deceives his mind, that man's religion is vain.

For in many things we all offend; if one offends not in word he is a perfect man, able to keep in subjection also the whole body.

Before

And forty years being completed there appeared to him in the wilderness of Mount Sinai, an angel in a flame of fire, in a bush.

For this reason ought the woman to have a power [veil] on her head because of the angels.

I charge you before God, and Jesus Christ, and the elect angels, that you keep these things without prejudice, doing nothing from partiality.

Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to serve on account of those who are about to inherit salvation?

Destroy

each one's work shall be manifest; for the day shall show it, because it shall be revealed by fire, and the same fire shall try every man's work what it is.

Take heed to yourselves, that ye lose not the labor which you performed, but receive a full reward.