and he said to them, 'Ye are those declaring yourselves righteous before men, but God doth know your hearts; because that which among men is high, is abomination before God;

Mine

For thy mouth teacheth thine iniquity, And thou chooseth the tongue of the subtile.

Job -- not with knowledge doth he speak, And his words are not with wisdom.

And Job with vanity doth open his mouth, Without knowledge words he multiplieth.

In the abundance of words transgression ceaseth not, And whoso is restraining his lips is wise.

And I say, 'Woe to me, for I have been silent, For a man -- unclean of lips am I, And in midst of a people unclean of lips I am dwelling, Because the King, Jehovah of Hosts, have my eyes seen.'

'And I say to you, that every idle word that men may speak, they shall give for it a reckoning in a day of judgment;

for we all make many stumbles; if any one in word doth not stumble, this one is a perfect man, able to bridle also the whole body;

I am perfect

A man there hath been in the land of Uz -- Job his name -- and that man hath been perfect and upright -- both fearing God, and turning aside from evil.

Not that I did already obtain, or have been already perfected; but I pursue, if also I may lay hold of that for which also I was laid hold of by the Christ Jesus;

It shall

Surely -- thou hast said in mine ears, And the sounds of words I hear:

The perverse of heart findeth not good, And the turned in his tongue falleth into evil.

wranglings of men wholly corrupted in mind, and destitute of the truth, supposing the piety to be gain; depart from such;