Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.
Uttereth
Thou choosest
Bible References
Uttereth
Job 9:22 “It is all one; therefore I say,
‘Hedestroys the guiltless and the wicked.’
‘He
Job 12:6 “The tents of the destroyers prosper,
And those who provoke Godare secure,
Whom God brings into their power.
And those who provoke God
Mark 7:21 For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed the evil thoughts, fornications, thefts, murders, adulteries,
Luke 6:45 The good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth what is good; and the evil man out of the evil treasure brings forth what is evil; for his mouth speaks from that which fills his heart.
James 1:26
If anyone thinks himself to be religious, and yet does not bridle his tongue but deceives his own heart, this man’s religion is worthless.
Thou choosest
Psalm 50:19 “You let your mouth loose in evil
And yourtongue frames deceit.
And your
Psalm 52:2 Your tongue devises destruction,
Like asharp razor, O worker of deceit.
Like a
Psalm 64:3 Who have sharpened their tongue like a sword.
Theyaimed bitter speech as their arrow,
They
Psalm 120:2 Deliver my soul, O Lord, from lying lips,
From adeceitful tongue.
From a
Jeremiah 9:3 “They bend their tongue like their bow;
Lies and not truth prevail in the land;
For theyproceed from evil to evil,
And theydo not know Me,” declares the Lord.
Lies and not truth prevail in the land;
For they
And they
James 3:5
So also the tongue is a small part of the body, and yet it boasts of great things. See how great a forest is set aflame by such a small fire!