Psalm 31:20

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Thou shalt hide them in the secret of thy presence from the pride of man: thou shalt keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.

From

James 4:6

The strife

James 3:5

Bible References

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But he gives all the greater blessing. As the Scripture says, "God opposes haughty persons, but he blesses humble-minded ones."

The strife

Let us live honorably, as in the light of day, not in carousing and drunkenness, or in immorality and indecency, or in quarreling and jealousy.

for I am afraid that perhaps when I come I may find you not as I want to find you, and that you may find me not as you want to find me. I am afraid that perhaps there may be quarreling, jealousy, bad feeling, rivalry, slander, gossip, conceit, and disorder,

idolatry, sorcery, enmity, quarreling, jealousy, anger, selfishness, dissension, party-spirit,

is a conceited, ignorant person, with a morbid craving for speculations and arguments which result only in envy, quarreling, abuse, base suspicions,

So the tongue is a little organ and yet very boastful. What a great forest a spark will set on fire!