Job 9:20
Although I am innocent, my mouth would condemn me; although I am blameless, it would declare me perverse.
Job 1:1
There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. And that man was pure and upright, one who feared God and turned away from evil.
Job 4:17
"Is a mortal man righteous before God? Or a man pure before his Creator?
Job 9:2
"Truly, I know that this is so. But how can a human be just before God?
Job 15:5-6
Your sin inspires your mouth; you choose the language of the crafty.
Job 32:1-2
So these three men refused to answer Job further, because he was righteous in his own eyes.
Job 33:8-13
"Indeed, you have said in my hearing (I heard the sound of the words!):
Job 34:35
that Job speaks without knowledge and his words are without understanding.
Job 35:16
So Job opens his mouth to no purpose; without knowledge he multiplies words."
Psalm 130:3
If you, O Lord, were to keep track of sins, O Lord, who could stand before you?
Psalm 143:2
Do not sit in judgment on your servant, for no one alive is innocent before you.
Proverbs 10:19
When words abound, transgression is inevitable, but the one who restrains his words is wise.
Proverbs 17:20
The one who has a perverse heart does not find good, and the one who is deceitful in speech falls into trouble.
Isaiah 6:5
I said, "Too bad for me! I am destroyed, for my lips are contaminated by sin, and I live among people whose lips are contaminated by sin. My eyes have seen the king, the Lord who commands armies."
Matthew 12:36-37
I tell you that on the day of judgment, people will give an account for every worthless word they speak.
Luke 10:29
But the expert, wanting to justify himself, said to Jesus, "And who is my neighbor?"
Luke 16:15
But Jesus said to them, "You are the ones who justify yourselves in men's eyes, but God knows your hearts. For what is highly prized among men is utterly detestable in God's sight.
Philippians 3:12-15
Not that I have already attained this -- that is, I have not already been perfected -- but I strive to lay hold of that for which Christ Jesus also laid hold of me.
1 Timothy 6:5
and constant bickering by people corrupted in their minds and deprived of the truth, who suppose that godliness is a way of making a profit.
James 3:2
For we all stumble in many ways. If someone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect individual, able to control the entire body as well.