Proverbs 16:27
"An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire."
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- James 3:6
"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."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 6:14
"Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord."
Read in chapter → - Isaiah 5:18
"Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it were with a cart rope:"
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 6:12
"A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 17:14
"From men which are thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world, which have their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: they are full of children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 57:4
"My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword."
Read in chapter → - 1 Samuel 25:17
"Now therefore know and consider what thou wilt do; for evil is determined against our master, and against all his household: for he is such a son of Belial, that a man cannot speak to him."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 52:2
"Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 2:4
"If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures;"
Read in chapter → - 2 Samuel 20:1
"And there happened to be there a man of Belial, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite: and he blew a trumpet, and said, We have no part in David, neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to his tents, O Israel."
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