Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.
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Bible References
That
Proverbs 25:18
A man that bears false witness against his neighbour is a maul and a sword and a sharp arrow.
Psalm 52:2
Thy tongue devises wickedness like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
Psalm 57:4
My soul is among lions, and I lie even among those that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows and their tongue a sharp sword.
Psalm 59:7
Behold, they belch out with their mouth; swords are in their lips; for who, say they, doth hear?
Psalm 64:3
Who whet their tongue like a sword and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words
James 3:6
And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defiles the whole body and sets on fire the course of our nature; and it is set on fire of hell.
General references
Proverbs 25:18
A man that bears false witness against his neighbour is a maul and a sword and a sharp arrow.