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 boasts!
Proverbs 6:17
haughty eyes, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,
Proverbs 12:13
The evil person is ensnared by the transgression of his speech, but the righteous person escapes out of trouble.
Proverbs 17:20
The one who has a perverse heart does not find good, and the one who is deceitful in speech falls into trouble.
Proverbs 18:21
Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love its use will eat its fruit.
Evil
Psalm 7:14
See the one who is pregnant with wickedness, who conceives destructive plans, and gives birth to harmful lies --
Psalm 9:16
The Lord revealed himself; he accomplished justice; the wicked were ensnared by their own actions. (Higgaion. Selah)
Psalm 34:21
Evil people self-destruct; those who hate the godly are punished.
Proverbs 13:21
Calamity pursues sinners, but prosperity rewards the righteous.
Isaiah 3:11
Too bad for the wicked sinners! For they will get exactly what they deserve.