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Psalms 39:1
To the chief music-maker. Of Jeduthun. A Psalm. Of David. I said, I will give attention to my ways, so that my tongue may do no wrong; I will keep my mouth under control, while the sinner is before me.

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Genesis 30:1
Now Rachel, because she had no children, was full of envy of her sister; and she said to Jacob, If you do not give me children I will not go on living.

Genesis 35:16
So they went on from Beth-el; and while they were still some distance from Ephrath, the pains of birth came on Rachel and she had a hard time.

Genesis 35:17
And when her pain was very great, the woman who was helping her said, Have no fear; for now you will have another son.

Genesis 35:18
And in the hour when her life went from her (for death came to her), she gave the child the name Ben-oni: but his father gave him the name of Benjamin.

Job 1:22
In all this Job did no sin, and did not say that God's acts were foolish.

Job 23:3
If only I had knowledge of where he might be seen, so that I might come even to his seat!

Job 30:11
For he has made loose the cord of my bow, and put me to shame; he has sent down my flag to the earth before me.

Job 38:2
Who is this who makes the purpose of God dark by words without knowledge?

Job 40:5
I have said once, and even twice, what was in my mind, but I will not do so again.

Job 42:7
And it came about, after he had said these words to Job, that the Lord said to Eliphaz the Temanite, I am very angry with you and your two friends, because you have not said what is right about me, as my servant Job has.

Job 42:8
And now, take seven oxen and seven sheep, and go to my servant Job, and give a burned offering for yourselves, and my servant Job will make prayer for you, that I may not send punishment on you; because you have not said what is right about me, as my servant Job has.

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Genesis 34:5
Now Jacob had word of what Shechem had done to his daughter; but his sons were in the fields with the cattle, and Jacob said nothing till they came.

Leviticus 10:3
Then Moses said to Aaron, This is what the Lord said, I will be holy in the eyes of all those who come near to me, and I will be honoured before all the people. And Aaron said nothing.

1 Samuel 3:18
Then Samuel gave him an account of everything, keeping nothing back. And he said, It is the Lord; let him do what seems good to him.

2 Samuel 15:25
And the king said to Zadok, Take the ark of God back into the town: if I have grace in the eyes of the Lord, he will let me come back and see it and his House again:

Job 2:13
And they took their seats on the earth by his side for seven days and seven nights: but no one said a word to him, for they saw that his pain was very great.

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Exodus 23:13
Take note of all these things which I have said to you, and let not the names of other gods come into your minds or from your lips.

Joshua 22:5
Only take great care to do the orders and the law which Moses, the Lord's servant, gave you; to have love for the Lord your God and to go in all his ways; and to keep his laws and to be true to him and to be his servants with all your heart and with all your soul.

Joshua 23:11
So keep watch on yourselves, and see that you have love for the Lord your God.

1 Chronicles 28:7
I will keep his kingdom in its place for ever, if he is strong at all times to do my orders and keep my rules, as at this day.

1 Chronicles 28:8
So now, before the eyes of all Israel, the people of the Lord, and in the hearing of our God, keep and be true to the orders of the Lord your God; so that you may have this good land for yourselves and give it for a heritage to your children after you for ever.

1 Chronicles 28:9
And you, Solomon my son, get knowledge of the God of your father, and be his servant with a true heart and with a strong desire, for the Lord is the searcher of all hearts, and has knowledge of all the designs of men's thoughts; if you make search for him, he will be near you; but if you are turned away from him, he will give you up for ever.

Matthew 10:16
See, I send you out as sheep among wolves. Be then as wise as snakes, and as gentle as doves.

Ephesians 5:15
Take care then how you are living, not as unwise, but as wise;

Colossians 1:9
For this reason, we, from the day when we had word of it, keep on in prayer for you, that you may be full of the knowledge of his purpose, with all wisdom and experience of the Spirit,

Colossians 3:22
Servants, in all things do the orders of your natural masters; not only when their eyes are on you, as pleasers of men, but with all your heart, fearing the Lord:

1 Timothy 4:16
Give attention to yourself and your teaching. Go on in these things; for in doing so you will get salvation for yourself and for those who give hearing to you.

Titus 2:7
In all things see that you are an example of good works; holy in your teaching, serious in behaviour,

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Deuteronomy 4:23
Take care that you do not let the agreement of the Lord your God, which he has made with you, go out of your mind, or make for yourselves images of any sort, against the orders which the Lord your God has given you.

Nehemiah 5:9
And I said, What you are doing is not good: is it not the more necessary for you to go in the fear of our God, because of the shame which the nations may put on us?

Psalms 38:12
Those who have a desire to take my life put nets for me; those who are designing my destruction say evil things against me, all the day their minds are full of deceit.

Proverbs 12:13
In the sin of the lips is a net which takes the sinner, but the upright man will come out of trouble.

Isaiah 3:10
Happy is the upright man! for he will have joy of the fruit of his ways.

Luke 14:1
And it came about that when he went into the house of one of the chief Pharisees on the Sabbath, to have a meal, they were watching him.

Titus 2:8
Saying true and right words, against which no protest may be made, so that he who is not on our side may be put to shame, unable to say any evil of us.

James 3:18
And the fruit of righteousness is planted in peace for those who make peace.

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1 Kings 2:36
Then the king sent for Shimei, and said to him, Make a house for yourself in Jerusalem and keep there and go to no other place.

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2 Kings 18:26
Then Eliakim, the son of Hilkiah, and Shebna and Joah said to the Rab-shakeh, Will you kindly make use of the Aramaean language in talking to your servants, for we are used to it, and do not make use of the Jews' language in the hearing of the people on the wall.

2 Kings 18:36
But the people kept quiet and gave him no answer: for the king's order was, Give him no answer.

2 Kings 18:37
Then Eliakim, the son of Hilkiah, who was over the house, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah, the son of Asaph, the recorder, came to Hezekiah, with their clothing parted as a sign of grief, and gave him an account of what the Rab-shakeh had said.

Isaiah 36:21
But they kept quiet and gave him no answer: for the king's order was, Give him no answer.

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2 Kings 19:28
Because your wrath against me and your words of pride have come up to my ears, I will put my hook in your nose and my cord in your lips, and I will make you go back by the way you came.

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1 Chronicles 16:38
And Obed-edom, the son of Jeduthun, and Hosah, with their brothers, sixty-eight of them, to be door-keepers:

1 Chronicles 25:2
Of the sons of Asaph: Zaccur and Joseph and Nethaniah and Asharelah, sons of Asaph; under the direction of Asaph, acting as a prophet under the orders of the king;

1 Chronicles 25:4
Of Heman, the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti and Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, Mahazioth;

1 Chronicles 25:5
All these were sons of Heman, the king's seer in the words of God. And to make great his power God gave Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.

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Job 7:11
So I will not keep my mouth shut; I will let the words come from it in the pain of my spirit, my soul will make a bitter outcry.

Job 7:12
Am I a sea, or a sea-beast, that you put a watch over me?

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Job 9:28
I go in fear of all my pains; I am certain that I will not be free from sin in your eyes.

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Job 10:19
And for me to have been as if I had not been; to have been taken from my mother's body straight to my last resting-place.

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Psalms 17:5
I have kept my feet in your ways, my steps have not been turned away.

Psalms 119:57
CHETH The Lord is my heritage: I have said that I would be ruled by your words.

Proverbs 11:23
The desire of the upright man is only for good, but wrath is waiting for the evil-doer.

1 Corinthians 11:28
But let no man take of the bread and the cup without testing himself.

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Job 6:30
Is there evil in my tongue? is not the cause of my trouble clear to me?

Psalms 12:4
They have said, With our tongues will we overcome; our lips are ours: who is lord over us?

Psalms 34:1
Of David. When he made a change in his behaviour before Abimelech, who sent him away, and he went. I will be blessing the Lord at all times; his praise will be ever in my mouth.

Psalms 52:2
Purposing destruction, using deceit; your tongue is like a sharp blade.

Psalms 57:4
My soul is among lions; I am stretched out among those who are on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and whose tongue is a sharp sword.

Psalms 59:12
Because of the sin of their mouths and the word of their lips, let them even be taken in their pride; and for their curses and their deceit,

Psalms 64:3
Who make their tongues sharp like a sword, and whose arrows are pointed, even bitter words;

Psalms 71:24
My tongue will be talking of your righteousness all the day; for those whose purpose is to do me evil have been crushed and put to shame.

Psalms 73:8
Their thoughts are deep with evil designs; their talk from their seats of power is of cruel acts.

Psalms 73:9
Their mouth goes up to heaven; their tongues go walking through the earth.

Psalms 119:137
TZADE O Lord, great is your righteousness, and upright are your decisions.

Proverbs 12:18
There are some whose uncontrolled talk is like the wounds of a sword, but the tongue of the wise makes one well again.

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Psalms 38:15
In you, O Lord, is my hope: you will give me an answer, O Lord, my God.

Psalms 38:16
I said, Let them not be glad over me; when my foot is moved, let them not be lifted up with pride against me.

Psalms 38:17
My feet are near to falling, and my sorrow is ever before me.

Psalms 39:7
And now, Lord, what am I waiting for? my hope is in you.

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Psalms 39:13
Let your wrath be turned away from me, so that I may be comforted, before I go away from here, and become nothing.

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Psalms 35:28
And my tongue will be talking of your righteousness and of your praise all the day.

Psalms 51:3
For I am conscious of my error; my sin is ever before me.

Psalms 51:14
Be my saviour from violent death, O God, the God of my salvation; and my tongue will give praise to your righteousness.

Psalms 71:8
My mouth will be full of your praise and glory all the day.

Psalms 119:106
I have made an oath and kept it, to be guided by your upright decisions.

Psalms 120:3
What punishment will he give you? what more will he do to you, you false tongue?

Psalms 140:3
Their tongues are sharp like the tongue of a snake; the poison of snakes is under their lips. (Selah.)

Proverbs 6:17
Eyes of pride, a false tongue, hands which take life without cause;

Proverbs 10:20
The tongue of the upright man is like tested silver: the heart of the evil-doer is of little value.

1 Timothy 3:8
Deacons, in the same way, are to be serious in their behaviour, not false in word, not given to taking much wine or greatly desiring the wealth of this world;

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Psalms 34:12
What man has a love of life, and a desire that his days may be increased so that he may see good?

Proverbs 10:31
The mouth of the upright man is budding with wisdom, but the twisted tongue will be cut off.

Proverbs 12:23
A sharp man keeps back his knowledge; but the heart of foolish men makes clear their foolish thoughts.

Proverbs 13:2
A man will get good from the fruit of his lips, but the desire of the false is for violent acts.

Proverbs 13:13
He who makes sport of the word will come to destruction, but the respecter of the law will be rewarded.

Proverbs 13:17
A man taking false news is a cause of trouble, but he who gives news rightly makes things well.

Proverbs 15:2
Knowledge is dropping from the tongue of the wise; but from the mouth of the foolish comes a stream of foolish words.

Proverbs 16:10
Decision is in the lips of the king: his mouth will not go wrong in judging.

Ephesians 4:29
Let no evil talk come out of your mouth, but only what is good for giving necessary teaching, and for grace to those who give ear.

Ephesians 5:4
And let there be no low behaviour, or foolish talk, or words said in sport, which are not right, but in place of them the giving of praise.

Colossians 4:6
Let your talk be with grace, mixed with salt, so that you may be able to give an answer to everyone.

1 Peter 3:10
For it is said, Let the man who has a love of life, desiring to see good days, keep his tongue from evil and his lips from words of deceit:

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Proverbs 19:1
Better is the poor man whose ways are upright, than the man of wealth whose ways are twisted.

Proverbs 21:26
All the day the sinner goes after his desire: but the upright man gives freely, keeping nothing back.

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Proverbs 23:1
When you take your seat at the feast with a ruler, give thought with care to what is before you;

Proverbs 23:3
Have no desire for his delicate food, for it is the bread of deceit.

Proverbs 23:6
Do not take the food of him who has an evil eye, or have any desire for his delicate meat:

Proverbs 23:7
For as the thoughts of his heart are, so is he: Take food and drink, he says to you; but his heart is not with you.

Proverbs 23:8
The food which you have taken will come up again, and your pleasing words will be wasted.

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Proverbs 26:17
He who gets mixed up in a fight which is not his business, is like one who takes a dog by the ears while it is going by.

Amos 5:10
They have hate for him who makes protest against evil in the public place, and he whose words are upright is disgusting to them.

Micah 7:6
For the son puts shame on his father, the daughter goes against her mother and the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law; and a man's haters are those of his family.

Matthew 15:23
But he gave her no answer. And his disciples came and said to him, Send her away, for she is crying after us.

Matthew 26:63
But Jesus said not a word. And the high priest said to him, I put you on oath, by the living God, that you will say to us if you are the Christ, the Son of God.

Matthew 27:12
But when the chief priests and those in authority made statements against him, he gave no answer.

Matthew 27:13
Then says Pilate to him, Do you give no attention to what their witnesses say against you?

Mark 14:61
But he kept quiet and said nothing. Again the high priest questioning him said, Are you the Christ, the son of the Holy One?

Luke 13:32
And he said, Go and say to that fox, I send out evil spirits and do works of mercy today and tomorrow, and on the third day my work will be complete.

Luke 23:9
And he put a great number of questions to him, but he said nothing.

John 8:6
They said this, testing him, so that they might have something against him. But Jesus, with his head bent down, made letters on the floor with his finger.

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Psalms 38:1
A Psalm. Of David. To keep in memory. O Lord, be not bitter with me in your wrath; let not your hand be on me in the heat of your passion.

Psalms 38:7
For my body is full of burning; all my flesh is unhealthy.

Psalms 38:8
I am feeble and crushed down; I gave a cry like a lion because of the grief in my heart.

Proverbs 30:32
If you have done foolishly in lifting yourself up, or if you have had evil designs, put your hand over your mouth.

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Ecclesiastes 5:2
Be not unwise with your mouth, and let not your heart be quick to say anything before God, because God is in heaven and you are on the earth--so let not the number of your words be great.

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Song of Solomon 7:8
I said, Let me go up the palm-tree, and let me take its branches in my hands: your breasts will be as the fruit of the vine, and the smell of your breath like apples;

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Isaiah 37:29
Because your wrath against me and your pride have come to my ears, I will put my hook in your nose and my cord in your lips, and I will make you go back by the way you came.

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Job 32:18
For I am full of words, I am unable to keep in my breath any longer:

Job 32:19
My stomach is like wine which is unable to get out; like skins full of new wine, it is almost burst.

Jeremiah 20:9
And if I say, I will not keep him in mind, I will not say another word in his name; then it is in my heart like a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I am tired of keeping myself in, I am not able to do it.

Acts 4:20
For it is not possible for us to keep from saying what we have seen and have knowledge of.

Acts 18:5
And when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was completely given up to the word, preaching to the Jews that the Christ was Jesus.

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Matthew 6:7
And in your prayer do not make use of the same words again and again, as the Gentiles do: for they have the idea that God will give attention to them because of the number of their words.

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Matthew 26:33
But Peter made answer and said to him, Though all may be turned away from you, I will never be turned away.

John 13:37
Peter said to him, Why may I not come with you even now? I will give up my life for you.

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Psalms 18:23
And I was upright before him, and I kept myself from sin.

Psalms 119:101
I have kept back my feet from all evil ways, so that I might be true to your word.

John 15:4
Be in me at all times as I am in you. As the branch is not able to give fruit of itself, if it is not still on the vine, so you are not able to do so if you are not in me.

John 15:7
If you are in me at all times, and my words are in you, then anything for which you make a request will be done for you.

John 15:9
Even as the Father has given me his love, so I have given my love to you: be ever in my love.

2 Corinthians 7:1
Because God, then, will give us such rewards, dear brothers, let us make ourselves clean from all evil of flesh and spirit, and become completely holy in the fear of God.

James 1:12
There is a blessing on the man who undergoes testing; because, if he has God's approval, he will be given the crown of life, which the Lord has said he will give to those who have love for him.

James 1:13
Let no man say when he is tested, I am tested by God; for it is not possible for God to be tested by evil, and he himself puts no man to such a test:

Jude 1:21
Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for life eternal through the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Jude 1:24
Now to him who is able to keep you from falling, and to give you a place in his glory, free from all evil, with great joy,

Revelation 3:9
See, I will make those of the Synagogue of Satan who say they are Jews, and are not, but say what is false; I will make them come and give worship before your feet, and see my love for you.

Revelation 3:10
Because you have kept my word in quiet strength, I will keep you from the hour of testing which is coming on all the world, to put to the test those who are on earth.

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Job 22:3
Is it of any interest to the Ruler of all that you are upright? or is it of use to him that your ways are without sin?

Job 23:10
For he has knowledge of the way I take; after I have been tested I will come out like gold.

Job 23:11
My feet have gone in his steps; I have kept in his way, without turning to one side or to the other.

Job 23:12
I have never gone against the orders of his lips; the words of his mouth have been stored up in my heart.

Psalms 1:2
But whose delight is in the law of the Lord, and whose mind is on his law day and night.

Psalms 119:3
They do no evil; they go in his ways.

Psalms 119:4
You have put your orders into our hearts, so that we might keep them with care.

Psalms 119:5
If only my ways were ordered so that I might keep your rules!

Psalms 119:6
Then I would not be put to shame, as long as I have respect for all your teaching.

Psalms 119:59
I gave thought to my steps, and my feet were turned into the way of your unchanging word.

Jeremiah 17:9
The heart is a twisted thing, not to be searched out by man: who is able to have knowledge of it?

Acts 24:16
And in this, I do my best at all times to have no reason for shame before God or men.

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James 1:27
The religion which is holy and free from evil in the eyes of our God and Father is this: to take care of children who have no fathers and of widows who are in trouble, and to keep oneself untouched by the world.

1 John 3:3
And everyone who has this hope in him makes himself holy, even as he is holy.

1 John 5:18
We are certain that one who is a child of God will do no sin, but the Son of God keeps him so that he is not touched by the Evil One.

1 John 5:21
My little children, keep yourselves from false gods.

Revelation 2:13
I have knowledge that your living-place is where Satan has his seat: and you are true to my name, and were not turned away from your faith in me, even in the days of Antipas, my true witness, who was put to death among you, where Satan has his place.

Revelation 3:8
I have knowledge of your works (see, I have put before you an open door which may be shut by no one), and that you have a little strength, and have kept my word, and have been true to my name.

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James 3:11
Does the fountain send from the same outlet sweet and bitter water?

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James 3:12
Is a fig-tree able to give us olives, my brothers, or do we get figs from a vine, or sweet water from the salt sea?

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1 Corinthians 9:9
For it says in the law of Moses, It is not right to keep the ox from taking the grain when he is crushing it. Is it for the oxen that God is giving orders?

2 Peter 1:21
For these words did not ever come through the impulse of men: but the prophets had them from God, being moved by the Holy Spirit.

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