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 say to you, That every idle word which men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.
James 1:26
If any one be ever so religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain.
James 3:2
For in many things we offend all. If any one offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, able also to bridle the whole body.