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 treats knowledge correctly, but the mouth of the fool spouts out folly.
Swords
Psalm 55:21
His words are as smooth as butter, but he harbors animosity in his heart. His words seem softer than oil, but they are really like sharp swords.
Psalm 57:4
I am surrounded by lions; I lie down among those who want to devour me; men whose teeth are spears and arrows, whose tongues are a sharp sword.
Psalm 64:3
They sharpen their tongues like a sword; they aim their arrow, a slanderous charge,
Psalm 109:2
For they say cruel and deceptive things to me; they lie to me.
Proverbs 12:18
Speaking recklessly is like the thrusts of a sword, but the words of the wise bring healing.