52 occurrences

'Tongue' in the Bible

So he brought his soldiers down to the water, and the LORD told Gideon, "You are to cull out everyone who laps up water with his tongue like a dog from everyone who kneels to drink."

Verse ConceptsdogsTonguegroupsarmygideon

You'll be protected from the accusing tongue; you need not fear destruction when it heads your way.

Verse ConceptsFloggingFearlessnessScourgingFreedom From ViolenceThe TongueProtection And SafetyProtection From Danger

Though evil tastes sweet in his mouth, though he conceals it under his tongue,

Verse ConceptsMouthsSin, Love OfSweetnessThe Tonguewickedness

"Can you draw Leviathan out of the water with a hook, or tie down his tongue with a rope?

Verse ConceptsTongueSharp ToolsBinding As Animals

The LORD will cut off all slippery lips, and the tongue that boasts great things,

Verse ConceptsFlattery

The one who does not slander with his tongue, who does no evil to his neighbor, and who does not destroy his friend's reputation.

Verse ConceptsBackbitinggossiping

My strength is dried up like broken pottery; my tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth, and you have brought me down to the dust of death.

Verse ConceptsTongueFeverThings Stuck TogetherCreatures Returning To DustGod KillingGod Killing Individuals

My tongue will declare your righteousness and praise you all day long. To the Director: By the servant of the LORD, David.

Verse ConceptsJustification, Necessity OfPraiseSpeech, Positive Aspects OfTonguePraise, Should Be Offered ByUnceasing Praise

The mouth of the righteous one produces wisdom; his tongue speaks justice.

Verse ConceptsMouthsTongueWisdom, Human ImportanceTeaching WisdomMan's Wisdom

My heart is overflowing with good news; I speak what I have composed to the king; my tongue is like the pen of an articulate scribe.

Verse ConceptsCarvings Of FlowersKingship, HumanMusicPensSkillSongsTongueWedding SongsInspirationJournalizing

You give your mouth free reign for evil, and your tongue devises deceit.

Verse ConceptsMouthsTongueFalsehoodDeceitful Tongues

Deliver me from the guilt of shedding blood, God, God of my salvation. Then my tongue will sing about your righteousness.

Verse ConceptsTongueI Will Sing PraisesGuilt

Your tongue, like a sharp razor, devises wicked things and crafts treachery.

Verse ConceptsTongueFalsehoodSpeaking, EvilSharpnessRazors

You love all words that destroy, you deceitful tongue!

Verse ConceptsTongueDeceitful TonguesLoving Evil

Moreover, my tongue will speak all day about your justice; for those who seek my destruction will be utterly humiliated. Solomonic

Verse ConceptsConfusionTongueHurt

What will be given to you, and what will be done to you, you treacherous tongue?

Verse ConceptsFalsehoodDeceitful Tongues

May my tongue stick to the roof of my mouth if I don't remember you, if I don't consider Jerusalem to be more important than my highest joy.

Verse ConceptsTongueThings Stuck TogetherForgetting Things

The words of the righteous overflow with wisdom, but the perverse tongue will be cut out.

Verse ConceptsBad LanguageMouthsCursingSevering Body PartsThe TongueTogethernesscutting

Your lips drip honey, my bride; milk and honey are under your tongue. The scent of your garments is like the fragrance of Lebanon.

Verse ConceptsHoneyRich Foodspouse

See, the name of the LORD comes from far away, burning with his anger, and in thick rising smoke; his lips are full of fury, and his tongue is like a devouring fire.

Verse ConceptsFace Of GodLipsSmokeTheophanyFire Emanating From GodGod Has AngerGood Things From Far Away

By myself I have sworn from my mouth has gone out integrity, a promise that won't be revoked: "To me every knee will bow, and every tongue will swear.'

Verse ConceptsFeetFace Of GodAttitudes, in prayerGod, Will OfHeadshipKneelingOaths, DivineSatan, Resistance ToTongueTributesSwearing OathsSolar EclipseSwearing

Whom are you mocking? And against whom do you make a wide mouth and stick out your tongue? Are you not children of transgression, the offspring of lies,

Verse ConceptsMockeryNosesTongueInfidelity To GodDisdainChildren Of EvilScoffersThe TongueSportsFunrebellion

Their tongue is a deadly arrow that speaks deceit. With his mouth a person says, "Peace,' to his friend, but inwardly he sets a trap for him.

Verse ConceptsFlatteryArrows, Figurative OfTongueTrapLack Of MeaningDeceitful TonguesArrowsDeception

The nursing child's tongue cleaves to its palate from thirst. Young children beg for bread, but no one gives them any.

Verse ConceptsBeggarsTongueBeggingSeeking FoodNo FoodYoung People Suffering

Meanwhile, I'll make your tongue stick to the roof of your mouth so that you'll be mute and unable to reprove them, since they're a rebellious group.

Verse ConceptsMutenessTongueDumbnessJoining Flesh And BonesDumb

They return but not to the Most High. They are like a defective weapon. Their princes will fall by the sword because of their raging tongue, and they will be a laughingstock in the land of Egypt."

Verse ConceptsFaultsBow And Arrows, Illustrations OfRidicule, Nature OfAccuracyKilled With The Sword

Jesus took him away from the crowd to be alone with him. Putting his fingers into the man's ears, he touched the man's tongue with saliva.

Verse ConceptsCrowdsMedicineTongueTouchPersonal ContactSpittingCrowds AvoidedSalivaTouching For HealingFingers Of People

Suddenly, Zechariah could open his mouth, his tongue was set free, and he began to speak and to praise God.

Verse ConceptsMutenessTongueSpecific Praising Of GodThe Dumb Speaking

So he shouted, "Father Abraham, have mercy on me! Send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water to cool off my tongue, because I am suffering in this fire.'

Verse ConceptsLimitednessTongueDrinking WaterFire Of HellFingers Of PeoplePeople Showing Mercylazarus

That is why my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices, yes, even my body still rests securely in hope.

Verse ConceptsTongueProvision For The Body

For it is written, "As certainly as I live, declares the Lord, every knee will bow to me, and every tongue will praise God."

Verse ConceptsFeetKneelingPraiseTonguePraise To God Is Fittingconfessing

In the same way, the tongue is a small part of the body, yet it can boast of great achievements. A huge forest can be set on fire by a little flame.

Verse ConceptsForestsA Time To SpeakSuperiorityTongueEcological ConcernsSpeaking, EvilArrogance, Characterizes The WickedBig ThingsSmall ThingsFire Of EvilBurning PlantsBeware Of Your SpeechThe Tongue

The tongue is a fire, a world of evil. Placed among the parts of our bodies, the tongue contaminates the whole body and sets on fire the course of life, and is itself set on fire by hell.

Verse Conceptsevil, origins ofHell, As Incentive To ActionThe Human BodyGehennaDamage To The BodyFire Of EvilPeople Being PollutedBeware Of Your SpeechMighty in its influenceThe TongueThe Power Of Words

but no one can tame the tongue. It is an uncontrollable evil filled with deadly poison.

Verse ConceptsPoisonRestlessnessSpeaking, EvilBeware Of Your SpeechThe TongueGod Being In Controlmuscles

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Definition
Usage
ארמית 
'Aramiyth 
Usage: 5

הסה 
Hacah 
Usage: 8

חרשׁ 
Charash 
Usage: 74

לשׁנה לשׁן לשׁון 
Lashown 
Usage: 116

γλῶσσα 
Glossa 
Usage: 48

διάλεκτος 
Dialektos 
Usage: 6

Ἑβραΐστί 
hebraisti 
in the Hebrew tongue , in the Hebrew , in Hebrew
Usage: 6

ἑτερόγλωσσος 
heteroglossos 
Usage: 1

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