Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
They return, but not to the most High: they are like a deceitful bow: their princes shall fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue: this shall be their derision in the land of Egypt.
The rage
Bible References
The rage
Matthew 12:36
I tell you, men will have to account on the day of judgment for every light word they utter;
James 3:5
So the tongue is a small member of the body, but it can boast of great exploits. What a forest is set ablaze by a little spark of fire!
2 Peter 2:8
(for when that righteous man resided among them, by what he saw and heard his righteous soul was vexed day after day with their unlawful doings) ??9 then be sure the Lord knows how to rescue pious folk from trial, and how to keep the unrighteous under punishment till the day of doom,
Revelation 13:5
He was allowed to utter loud and blasphemous vaunts, and allowed to exert authority for two and forty months;