Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.
An evil speaker
Bible References
An evil speaker
Psalm 12:3 May the Lord cut off all flattering lips
and the tongue that speaks boastfully.
and the tongue that speaks boastfully.
Proverbs 6:17 arrogant eyes, a lying tongue,
hands that shed innocent blood,
hands that shed innocent blood,
Proverbs 12:13 An evil man is trapped by his rebellious speech,
but a righteous one escapes from trouble.
but a righteous one escapes from trouble.
Proverbs 17:20 One with a twisted mind will not succeed,
and one with deceitful speech will fall into ruin.
and one with deceitful speech will fall into ruin.
Proverbs 18:21 Life and death are in the power of the tongue,
and those who love it will eat its fruit.
and those who love it will eat its fruit.
Evil
Psalm 7:14 See, the wicked one is pregnant with evil,
conceives trouble, and gives birth to deceit.
conceives trouble, and gives birth to deceit.
Psalm 9:16 The Lord has revealed Himself;
He has executed justice,
striking down the wicked
by the work of their hands.Higgaion. Selah
He has executed justice,
striking down
by the work of their hands.
Psalm 34:21 Evil brings death to the wicked,
and those who hate the righteous will be punished.
and those who hate the righteous will be punished.
Proverbs 13:21 Disaster pursues sinners,
but good rewards the righteous.
but good rewards the righteous.
Isaiah 3:11 Woe to the wicked—it will go badly for them,
for what they have done will be done to them.
for what they have done will be done to them.