Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords are in their lips: for who, say they, doth hear?
Belch
Bible References
Belch
Proverbs 15:2
The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouths of fools pour out folly.
Swords
Psalm 55:21
His speech was smooth as butter, yet war was in his heart; his words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.
Psalm 57:4
My soul is in the midst of lions; I lie down amid fiery beasts-- the children of man, whose teeth are spears and arrows, whose tongues are sharp swords.
Psalm 64:3
who whet their tongues like swords, who aim bitter words like arrows,
Psalm 109:2
For wicked and deceitful mouths are opened against me, speaking against me with lying tongues.
Proverbs 12:18
There is one whose rash words are like sword thrusts, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.