Judges 16:11
He said to her, “If they bind me tightly with new ropes that have not been used, then I will become weak and be like any [other] man.”
Judges 15:13
So they said to him, “No, we will [only] bind you securely and place you into their hands; but we certainly will not kill you.” So they bound him with two new ropes and brought him up from the rock [of Etam].
Proverbs 13:3
The one who guards his mouth [thinking before he speaks] protects his life;
The one who opens his lips wide [and chatters without thinking] comes to ruin.
Proverbs 13:5
A righteous man hates lies,
But a wicked man is loathsome, and he acts shamefully.
Proverbs 29:25
The fear of man brings a snare,
But whoever trusts in and puts his confidence in the Lord will be exalted and safe.
Ephesians 4:25
Therefore, rejecting all falsehood [whether lying, defrauding, telling half-truths, spreading rumors, any such as these], speak truth each one with his neighbor, for we are all parts of one another [and we are all parts of the body of Christ].
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If they bind me
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If they bind me
The one who guards his mouth [thinking before he speaks] protects his life;
The one who opens his lips wide [and chatters without thinking] comes to ruin.
The fear of man brings a snare,
But whoever trusts in and puts his confidence in the Lord will be exalted and safe.