Psalm 34:13
Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking lies.
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Cross references
- James 3:5–7 So the tongue is also a little member, and boasts great things. See how a small fire can spread to a large forest! And the tongue is a fire. The world of iniquity among our members is the tongue, which defiles the whole body, and sets on fire the course of nature, and is set on fire by Gehenna. For every kind of animal, bird, creeping thing, and sea creature is tamed, and has been tamed by mankind;
- Psalm 141:3 Set a watch, Yahweh, before my mouth. Keep the door of my lips.
- Proverbs 21:23 Whoever guards his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles.