Job 29:10   (Read all of Job 29)

the voices of the nobles were hushed, and their tongues stuck to the roof of their mouths.

Psalm 5:9   (Read all of Psalm 5)

Not a word from their mouth can be trusted; their heart is filled with malice. Their throat is an open grave; with their tongues they tell lies.

Psalm 12:4   (Read all of Psalm 12)

those who say, "By our tongues we will prevail; our own lips will defend us-who is lord over us?"

Psalm 31:20   (Read all of Psalm 31)

In the shelter of your presence you hide them from all human intrigues; you keep them safe in your dwelling from accusing tongues.

Psalm 37:30   (Read all of Psalm 37)

The mouths of the righteous utter wisdom, and their tongues speak what is just.

Psalm 57:4   (Read all of Psalm 57)

I am in the midst of lions; I am forced to dwell among ravenous beasts- men whose teeth are spears and arrows, whose tongues are sharp swords.

Psalm 64:3   (Read all of Psalm 64)

They sharpen their tongues like swords and aim cruel words like deadly arrows.

Psalm 64:8   (Read all of Psalm 64)

He will turn their own tongues against them and bring them to ruin; all who see them will shake their heads in scorn.

Psalm 68:23   (Read all of Psalm 68)

that your feet may wade in the blood of your foes, while the tongues of your dogs have their share."

Psalm 73:9   (Read all of Psalm 73)

Their mouths lay claim to heaven, and their tongues take possession of the earth.

Psalm 78:36   (Read all of Psalm 78)

But then they would flatter him with their mouths, lying to him with their tongues;

Psalm 109:2   (Read all of Psalm 109)

for people who are wicked and deceitful have opened their mouths against me; they have spoken against me with lying tongues.

Psalm 120:2   (Read all of Psalm 120)

Save me, Lord, from lying lips and from deceitful tongues.

Psalm 126:2   (Read all of Psalm 126)

Our mouths were filled with laughter, our tongues with songs of joy. Then it was said among the nations, "The Lord has done great things for them."

Psalm 140:3   (Read all of Psalm 140)

They make their tongues as sharp as a serpent's; the poison of vipers is on their lips.

Proverbs 10:19   (Read all of Proverbs 10)

Sin is not ended by multiplying words, but the prudent hold their tongues.

Proverbs 17:28   (Read all of Proverbs 17)

Even fools are thought wise if they keep silent, and discerning if they hold their tongues.

Proverbs 21:23   (Read all of Proverbs 21)

Those who guard their mouths and their tongues keep themselves from calamity.

Isaiah 5:24   (Read all of Isaiah 5)

Therefore, as tongues of fire lick up straw and as dry grass sinks down in the flames, so their roots will decay and their flowers blow away like dust; for they have rejected the law of the Lord Almighty and spurned the word of the Holy One of Israel.

Isaiah 28:11   (Read all of Isaiah 28)

Very well then, with foreign lips and strange tongues God will speak to this people,

Isaiah 41:17   (Read all of Isaiah 41)

"The poor and needy search for water, but there is none; their tongues are parched with thirst. But I the Lord will answer them; I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them.

Jeremiah 9:5   (Read all of Jeremiah 9)

Friend deceives friend, and no one speaks the truth. They have taught their tongues to lie; they weary themselves with sinning.

Jeremiah 18:18   (Read all of Jeremiah 18)

They said, "Come, let's make plans against Jeremiah; for the teaching of the law by the priest will not cease, nor will counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophets. So come, let's attack him with our tongues and pay no attention to anything he says."

Jeremiah 23:31   (Read all of Jeremiah 23)

Yes," declares the Lord, "I am against the prophets who wag their own tongues and yet declare, 'The Lord declares.'