Psalms 39:1
To the chief Musician, even to Jeduthun, A Psalm of David.
"I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me."
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- Proverbs 21:23
"Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 141:3
"Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips."
Read in chapter → - James 1:26
"If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 119:9
"Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word."
Read in chapter → - Micah 7:5
"Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 34:13
"Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile."
Read in chapter → - James 3:2
"For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 18:21
"Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof."
Read in chapter → - Hebrews 2:1
"Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 4:26
"Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established."
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