Psalm 34:13
Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
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Cross references
- James 3:5–7 Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth! And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell. For every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and of things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed of mankind:
- Psalm 141:3 Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.
- Proverbs 21:23 Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.