Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
{To the chief Musician, even to Jeduthun, A Psalm of David.} I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.
I said
My mouth, etc
While
General references
Bible References
I said
Hebrews 2:1
For this reason we must pay the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, for fear we should drift away.
My mouth, etc
James 1:26
If a man thinks himself to be religious, and yet does not bridle his tongue, but deceives his own religion,
James 3:2
For in many respects we often stumble. If any man never stumbles in speech, the same is a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body as well.
While
Colossians 4:5
Conduct yourselves with wisdom toward those without, buying up your opportunities.
General references
James 3:3
When we put bits in the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we control their whole body also.