Psalm 59:12

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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.

But God shall suddenly shoot with a swift arrow, that they shall be wounded.

And for the blasphemy wherewith our neighbours have blasphemed thee, reward them, O LORD, seven fold into their bosom.

What reward shall be given or done unto thee, thou false tongue?

Let the mischief of their own lips fall upon the head of them that compass me about.

The wicked falleth into the snare through the malice of his own mouth; but the just shall escape out of peril.

A fool's mouth is his own destruction, and his lips are the snare for his own soul.

But I say unto you, that of every idle word, that men shall have spoken, they shall give accounts at the day of judgment.

Then answered all the people, and said, "His blood be on us, and on our children."

While the ungodly hath the overhand, the poor must suffer persecution; let them be taken in the crafty wiliness that they have imagined!

yea, thou art bound with thine own words, and taken with thine own speech.

The righteousness of the just shall deliver them; but the despisers shall be taken in their own ungodliness.

His delight was in cursing, and therefore shall it happen unto him; he loved not blessing, therefore shall it be far from him.

but swearing, lying, manslaughter, theft, and adultery have gotten the overhand; and one bloodguiltiness followeth another.

And they were the more fierce, saying, "He moveth the people, teaching throughout Jewry, and began at Galilee, even to this place."

His delight was in cursing, and therefore shall it happen unto him; he loved not blessing, therefore shall it be far from him.

"Whose mouths are full of cursing and bitterness."