Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison is under their lips. Selah.
Sharpened
Like a serpent
Adders
General references
Bible References
Sharpened
Psalm 52:2 Your tongue devises destruction,
Like asharp razor, O worker of deceit.
Like a
Psalm 57:4 My soul is among lions;
I must lie among those who breathe forth fire,
Even the sons of men, whoseteeth are spears and arrows
And theirtongue a sharp sword.
I must lie among those who breathe forth fire,
Even the sons of men, whose
And their
Psalm 59:7 Behold, they belch forth with their mouth;
Swords are in their lips,
For, they say, “Who hears?”
For, they say, “
Psalm 64:3 Who have sharpened their tongue like a sword.
Theyaimed bitter speech as their arrow,
They
Proverbs 12:18 There is one who speaks rashly like the thrusts of a sword,
But thetongue of the wise brings healing.
But the
Isaiah 59:3 For your hands are defiled with blood
And your fingers with iniquity;
Your lips have spokenfalsehood,
Your tongue mutters wickedness.
And your fingers with iniquity;
Your lips have spoken
Your tongue mutters wickedness.
Jeremiah 9:3 “They bend their tongue like their bow;
Lies and not truth prevail in the land;
For theyproceed from evil to evil,
And theydo not know Me,” declares the Lord.
Lies and not truth prevail in the land;
For they
And they
James 3:6
And the tongue is a fire, the very world of iniquity; the tongue is set among our members as that which defiles the entire body, and sets on fire the course of our life, and is set on fire by hell.
Like a serpent
Genesis 3:13
Then the Lord God said to the woman, “What is this you have done?” And the woman said, “The serpent deceived me, and I ate.”
Proverbs 23:32 At the last it bites like a serpent
And stings like aviper.
And stings like a
Matthew 12:34 You brood of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak what is good? For the mouth speaks out of that which fills the heart.
2 Corinthians 11:3
But I am afraid that, as the serpent deceived Eve by his craftiness, your minds will be led astray from the simplicity and purity of devotion to Christ.
Adders
Psalm 58:4 They have venom like the venom of a serpent;
Like a deaf cobra that stops up its ear,
Like a deaf cobra that stops up its ear,
Romans 3:13 “Their throat is an open grave,
With their tongues they keep deceiving,”
“The poison of asps is under their lips”;
With their tongues they keep deceiving,”
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General references
Proverbs 25:18 Like a club and a sword and a sharp arrow
Is a man who bearsfalse witness against his neighbor.
Is a man who bears