Matthew 12:34-37
"You generation of vipers! How can you speak good, when you are evil? For the mouth speaks what the heart is full of. "When the time of fruit drew near, he sent his slaves to the vine-dressers seized to get his fruit.
Ephesians 4:29
From your lips let no evil words come forth, but such as occasion warrants, such as are good for upbuilding and give a blessing to the hearers.
James 3:5-8
So also the tongue is a small member and makes great boasts. Behold, how great a forest is set on fire by a little spark!
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Summary
The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
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Mouth of a
Ephesians 4:29
From your lips let no evil words come forth, but such as occasion warrants, such as are good for upbuilding and give a blessing to the hearers.
But
Matthew 12:34
"You generation of vipers! How can you speak good, when you are evil? For the mouth speaks what the heart is full of. "When the time of fruit drew near, he sent his slaves to the vine-dressers seized to get his fruit.
James 3:5
So also the tongue is a small member and makes great boasts. Behold, how great a forest is set on fire by a little spark!