49 Bible Verses about The Tongue

And, the tongue, is a fire, - as , the world of unrighteousness, the tongue, becometh fixed among our members, that which defileth the whole body and setteth on fire the wheel of our natural life, and is set on fire, by gehenna!

But, the tongue, none of mankind can, tame, - A restless mischief! Full of deadly poison

The mouth of the righteous, beareth the fruit of wisdom, but, a perverse tongue, shall be cut off.

Choice silver, is the tongue of the righteous, but, the sense of the lawless, is very small.

So, also, the tongue, is, a little member, and yet, of great things, maketh boast. Lo! how small a fire, kindleth, how great a forest;

They have sharpened their tongue like a serpent, - The poison of the asp, is under their lips. Selah.

Surely there hath not been a word on my tongue, but behold! O Yahweh, thou hast observed it on every side.

For, oft, are we stumbling, one and all: If anyone, in word, doth not stumble, the same, is a mature man, able to curb even the whole body.

For, he that speaketh with a tongue, not unto men, doth speak, but, unto God, - for, no one, understandeth, although, in spirit, he is speaking sacred secrets;

Death and life, are in the power of the tongue, and, its friends, shall eat its fruits.

To man, belong the preparations of the heart, but, from Yahweh, cometh the answer of the tongue.

If, with a tongue, one is speaking, let it be by two, or, at the most, three, - and by turns; and let, one, be translating;

Therewith, are we blessing our Lord and Father, and, therewith, we are cursing the men who, after the likeness of God, have been brought into being!

Against whom would ye disport yourselves? Against whom would ye widen the mouth and lengthen the tongue, - Are not, ye, Children of transgression, A Seed of falsehood.

Them who say - With our tongue, will we prevail, our lips, are our own, who is our master?

Dear children! Let us not be loving in word, nor yet with the tongue, but in deed and truth.

Lo! I pray thee, I have opened my mouth, My tongue, with my palate, hath spoken,

Keep thy tongue from wickedness, And thy lips from speaking deceit:

Lo! the ships also, large as they are, and, by rough winds, driven along, are turned about by a very small helm, whithersoever the impulse of the steersman inclineth.

He that watcheth his mouth, guardeth his soul, He that openeth wide his lips, it shall be his ruin.

During the scourge of the tongue, shalt thou be hid, neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh;

Though, a sweet taste in his mouth, be given by vice, though he hide it under his tongue;

There is who babbleth, as with thrusts of a sword, but, the tongue of the wise, hath healing.

For, the mouth of the lawless one and the mouth of the deceiver, against me, are open, They have spoken to me with false tongue;

Now, if, the horses bits, into their mouths, we thrust, to the end they may be yielding to us, their whole body also, do we turn about.

So, also, ye, through means of the tongue, except ye give intelligible discourse, how shall it be known what is being spoken? for ye will be speaking, to the air.

I said, to myself, I will take heed to my ways, That I sin not with my tongue, - I will put on my mouth a muzzle, So long as the lawless is before me.

But, in assembly, I desire to speak five words with my mind, that, others also, I may instruct, than myriads of words in a tongue.

For, the ear, trieth words, as, the palate, tasteth in eating.

Let false lips be made dumb, - which are speaking - against a righteous one - arrogantly, with pride and contempt.

while, the things which proceed out of the mouth, out of the heart, come forth, and, they, defile the man.

Confuse, O My Lord, divide their speech, For I have seen violence and contention in the city;

Then said they, - Come ye and let us devise against Jeremiah devices, For the law shall not perish from the priest, Nor, counsel, from the wise, Nor, the word from the prophet: Come and let as smite him with the tongue, And let us not give ear to any of his words!

The mouth of a dullard, is his ruin, and, his lips, are a snare to his soul.

For, if I am praying in a tongue, my spirit, is praying, but, my mind, is unfruitful.

And there appeared unto them - parting asunder - tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each one of them;

Out of the same mouth, come forth blessing and cursing! Not meet, my brethren, for, these things, thus, to be coming to pass!

To keep thee from the wicked woman, from the flattery of the tongue of her that is a stranger.

That thou mayest bathe thy foot in blood, - The tongue of thy dogs, from the foes, hath its portion.

A comb of honey, are pleasant words, sweet to the taste and healing to the bone.

He that keepeth his mouth and his tongue, keepeth, out of distresses, his soul.

Now, therefore go, - and, I, will be with thy mouth, so will I direct thee, what thou shalt speak.

Come on! let us go down, and there confuse their speech, - that they may not under-stand, each man the speech of his friend.

In the multitude of words, there wanteth not transgression, but, he that restraineth his lips, sheweth prudence.

I give thanks unto God! - More than ye all, am I speaking with tongues;

My Lord Yahweh, hath given unto me the tongue of the instructed, That I should know how to succour the fainting, with discourse, - He kept wakening - morning by morning. He kept wakening mine ear, to hearken as do the instructed;

When they were to have ruined another, their tongue smote themselves, All who observe them take flight.

But, if there be none to translate, let him keep silence in assembly, and, unto himself, be speaking, and, unto God!

So that, the tongues, are for a sign - not unto them that believe, but, unto them that believe not; whereas, prophesying, is not for them that believe not, but, for them that believe.