Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips let them even be taken in their pride: and for cursing and lying which they speak.
Cursing
General references
Bible References
For the
Psalm 64:7
But God sends out an arrow against them; suddenly they are wounded.
Psalm 140:9
As for those who come round me, let their heads be covered by the evil of their lips.
Proverbs 12:13
In the sin of the lips is a net which takes the sinner, but the upright man will come out of trouble.
Proverbs 18:7
The mouth of a foolish man is his destruction, and his lips are a net for his soul.
Matthew 12:36
And I say to you that in the day when they are judged, men will have to give an account of every foolish word they have said.
Matthew 27:25
And all the people made answer and said, Let his blood be on us, and on our children.
Taken
Psalm 10:2
The evil-doer in his pride is cruel to the poor; let him be taken by the tricks of his invention.
Proverbs 6:2
You are taken as in a net by the words of your mouth, the sayings of your lips have overcome you.
Proverbs 11:6
The righteousness of the upright will be their salvation, but the false will themselves be taken in their evil designs.
Cursing
Psalm 109:17
As he took pleasure in cursing, so let it come on him; and as he had no delight in blessing, let it be far from him.
Hosea 4:2
There is cursing and broken faith, violent death and attacks on property, men are untrue in married life, houses are broken into, and there is blood touching blood.
Luke 23:5
But they became more violent than before, saying, He has made trouble among the people, teaching through all Judaea from Galilee to this place.
General references
Psalm 109:17
As he took pleasure in cursing, so let it come on him; and as he had no delight in blessing, let it be far from him.
Romans 3:14
Whose mouth is full of curses and bitter words: