Romans 3:13

Appointing The Twelve Apostles

¹² All have turned aside together; they have become worthless; [There] is no one who practices kindness; [there] is not even one. ¹³ Their throat [is] an opened grave; they deceive with their tongues; the venom of asps [is] under their lips, ¹⁴ whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness.

Deal Treacherously

Throat is an Open Tomb

Deal Treacherously

Psalm 5:9

For there is not [anything] reliable in his mouth; their inner part [is] destruction. Their throat is an open grave; [with] their tongue they speak deceit.

Psalm 140:3

They sharpen their tongue as [sharp as] a snake's; [the] venom of a viper [is] under their lips. Selah

Deuteronomy 32:33

Their wine [is] the poison of snakes, and [the] deadly poison of horned vipers.

Psalm 12:3-4

May Yahweh cut off all flattering lips, [the] tongue speaking great boasts--

Psalm 36:3

The words of his mouth [are] wickedness and deceit. He has ceased to have insight [and] to do good.

Psalm 52:2

Your tongue plans destruction, like a sharp razor, working deceit.

Psalm 57:4

My soul [is] among lions. I lie down [among those who] devour-- the children of humankind whose teeth [are] spears and arrows and whose tongues [are] sharp swords.

Isaiah 59:3

For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity. Your lips have spoken lies, your tongue speaks wickedness.

Jeremiah 5:16

Their quiver [is] like an open tomb, all of them [are] warriors.

Jeremiah 9:3-5

And they bend their tongue [like] their bow, [for] falsehood and not truth is superior in the land, for they go forth from evil to evil, and they do not know me," {declares} Yahweh.

Ezekiel 13:7

Have you not seen {a false vision} and spoken {lying divination}, and [you] said, 'Declaration of Yahweh!' but {I myself did not speak}.

Matthew 12:34-35

Offspring of vipers! How are you able to say good things [when you] are evil? For from the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.

Matthew 23:27-28

"Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees--hypocrites!--because you are like whitewashed tombs which on the outside appear beautiful, but on the inside are full of the bones of the dead and of everything unclean!

Romans 3:4

May it never be! But let God be true but every human being a liar, just as it is written, "In order that you may be justified in your words, and may prevail when you are judged."

James 3:5-8

So also the tongue is a small member [of the body] and boasts great [things]. Behold how small a fire sets ablaze how great a forest!

Job 20:14-16

in his bowels his food is turned, [the] venom of horned vipers [is] {within him}.