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
We must therefore pay closer attention to what we have heard, in case we drift away.
My mouth, etc
James 1:26
Whoever considers he is religious, and does not bridle his tongue, but deceives his own heart, his religion is futile.
James 3:2
We all make many a slip, but whoever avoids slips of speech is a perfect man; he can bridle the whole of the body as well as the tongue.
While
Colossians 4:5
Let Christian wisdom rule your behaviour to the outside world; make the very most of your time;
General references
James 3:3
We put bridles into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, and so, you see, we can move the whole of their bodies.