Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.

General references

Bible References

General references

Matthew 12:36
But I tell you, that for every idle word which men speak they shall render an account in a day of judgment;
James 1:26
But if any one among you thinks he is religious, and bridles not his tongue, but deceives his mind, that man's religion is vain.
James 3:2
For in many things we all offend; if one offends not in word he is a perfect man, able to keep in subjection also the whole body.