Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.
General references
Bible References
Sharp, etc
Psalm 57:4
My soul, is in the midst of lions, I lie down amidst flames, As for the sons of men, Their teeth, are spear and arrows, And, their tongue, is a sharp sword.
Psalm 59:7
Lo! they belch forth with their mouth, Swords, are in their lips, For say they , Who doth hear?
Proverbs 11:9
With the mouth, a profane man destroyeth his neighbour, but, through knowledge, shall righteous men be delivered.
Proverbs 16:27
An abandoned man, diggeth up mischief, - and, upon his lips, as it were a fire is scorching.
Proverbs 18:8
the words of a tattler, are dainties, they, therefore go down into the chambers of the inner man.
James 3:5
So, also, the tongue, is, a little member, and yet, of great things, maketh boast. Lo! how small a fire, kindleth, how great a forest;
General references
Genesis 39:17
Then spake she unto him, according to these words, saying, - He hath been in unto me - the Hebrew servant whom thou didst bring in to us - to insult me.
Proverbs 25:18
A hammer and a sword, and a sharpened arrow, is a man becoming a false witness against his neighbour.
Proverbs 26:21
Black coal to burning blocks, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man, for kindling strife.