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James 3:5
So the tongue is also a little member, and boasts great things. See how a small fire can spread to a large forest!

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Job 5:21
You will be hidden from the scourge of the tongue, neither will you be afraid of destruction when it comes.

Psalms 31:20
In the shelter of your presence you will hide them from the plotting of man. You will keep them secretly in a dwelling away from the strife of tongues.

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Psalms 10:3
For the wicked boasts of his heart’s cravings. He blesses the greedy and condemns Yahweh.

Psalms 49:6
Those who trust in their wealth, and boast in the multitude of their riches—

1 Corinthians 5:6
Your boasting is not good. Don’t you know that a little yeast leavens the whole lump?

James 4:16
But now you glory in your boasting. All such boasting is evil.

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Psalms 12:4
who have said, “With our tongue we will prevail. Our lips are our own. Who is lord over us?”

Psalms 64:3
who sharpen their tongue like a sword, and aim their arrows, deadly words,

Proverbs 18:21
Death and life are in the power of the tongue; those who love it will eat its fruit.

Jeremiah 9:4
“Everyone beware of his neighbor, and don’t trust in any brother; for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbor will go around like a slanderer.

Jeremiah 18:18
Then they said, “Come! Let’s devise plans against Jeremiah; for the law won’t perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let’s strike him with the tongue, and let’s not give heed to any of his words.”

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Proverbs 10:19
In the multitude of words there is no lack of disobedience, but he who restrains his lips does wisely.

Ephesians 5:4
nor filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not appropriate, but rather giving of thanks.

1 Peter 3:10
For, “He who would love life and see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit.

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