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Proverbs 10:19

10:19

In the multitude
<07230>

of words
<01697>

there wanteth
<02308> (8799)

not sin
<06588>_:

but he that refraineth
<02820> (8802)

his lips
<08193>

[is] wise
<07919> (8688)_.

Proverbs 12:13

12:13

The wicked
<07451>

is snared
<04170>

by the transgression
<06588>

of [his] lips
<08193>_:

but the just
<06662>

shall come out
<03318> (8799)

of trouble
<06869>_.

{The wicked...: Heb. The snare of the wicked is in the transgression of lips}

Proverbs 13:3

13:3

He that keepeth
<05341> (8802)

his mouth
<06310>

keepeth
<08104> (8802)

his life
<05315>_:

[but] he that openeth wide
<06589> (8802)

his lips
<08193>

shall have destruction
<04288>_.

Proverbs 17:27-28

17:27

He that hath
<03045> (8802)

knowledge
<01847>

spareth
<02820> (8802)

his words
<0561>_:

[and] a man
<0376>

of understanding
<08394>

is of an excellent
<03368> (8675) <07119>

spirit
<07307>_.

{an...: or, a cool}

17:28

Even a fool
<0191>_,

when he holdeth his peace
<02790> (8688)_,

is counted
<02803> (8735)

wise
<02450>_:

[and] he that shutteth
<0331> (8801)

his lips
<08193>

[is esteemed] a man of understanding
<0995> (8737)_.

Proverbs 18:21

18:21

Death
<04194>

and life
<02416>

[are] in the power
<03027>

of the tongue
<03956>_:

and they that love
<0157> (8802)

it shall eat
<0398> (8799)

the fruit
<06529>

thereof.

James 1:26

1:26

If any man
<1536>

among
<1722>

you
<5213>

seem
<1380> (5719)

to be
<1511> (5750)

religious
<2357>_,

and bridleth
<5468> (5723)

not
<3361>

his
<846>

tongue
<1100>_,

but
<235>

deceiveth
<538> (5723)

his own
<846>

heart
<2588>_,

this man's
<5127>

religion
<2356>

[is] vain
<3152>_.

James 3:2-13

3:2

For
<1063>

in many things
<4183>

we offend
<4417> (5719)

all
<537>_.

If any man
<1536>

offend
<4417> (5719)

not
<3756>

in
<1722>

word
<3056>_,

the same
<3778>

[is] a perfect
<5046>

man
<435>_,

[and] able
<1415>

also
<2532>

to bridle
<5468> (5658)

the whole
<3650>

body
<4983>_.

3:3

Behold
<2400> (5628)_,

we put
<906> (5719)

bits
<5469>

in
<1519>

the horses
<2462>_'

mouths
<4750>_,

that
<4314>

they
<846>

may obey
<3982> (5745)

us
<2254>_;

and
<2532>

we turn about
<3329> (5719)

their
<846>

whole
<3650>

body
<4983>_.

3:4

Behold
<2400> (5628)

also
<2532>

the ships
<4143>_,

which though [they be]
<5607> (5752)

so great
<5082>_,

and
<2532>

[are] driven
<1643> (5746)

of
<5259>

fierce
<4642>

winds
<417>_,

yet are they turned about
<3329> (5743)

with
<5259>

a very small
<1646>

helm
<4079>_,

whithersoever
<3699> <302>

the governor
<2116> (5723)

listeth
<3730> <1014> (5741)_.

3:5

Even
<2532>

so
<3779>

the tongue
<1100>

is
<2076> (5748)

a little
<3398>

member
<3196>_,

and
<2532>

boasteth great things
<3166> (5719)_.

Behold
<2400> (5628)_,

how great
<2245>

a matter
<5208>

a little
<3641>

fire
<4442>

kindleth
<381> (5719)_!

{a matter: or, wood}

3:6

And
<2532>

the tongue
<1100>

[is] a fire
<4442>_,

a world
<2889>

of iniquity
<93>_:

so
<3779>

is
<2525> (5743)

the tongue
<1100>

among
<1722>

our
<2257>

members
<3196>_,

that it defileth
<4695> (5723)

the whole
<3650>

body
<4983>_,

and
<2532>

setteth on fire
<5394> (5723)

the course
<5164>

of nature
<1078>_;

and
<2532>

it is set on fire
<5394> (5746)

of
<5259>

hell
<1067>_.

{course: Gr. wheel}

3:7

For
<1063>

every
<3956>

kind
<5449>

of beasts
<2342>_,

and
<5037> <2532>

of birds
<4071>_,

and
<5037>

of serpents
<2062>_,

and
<2532>

of things in the sea
<1724>_,

is tamed
<1150> (5743)_,

and
<2532>

hath been tamed
<1150> (5769)

of mankind
<5449> <442>_:

{kind: Gr. nature} {mankind: Gr. nature of man}

3:8

But
<1161>

the tongue
<1100>

can
<1410> (5736)

no
<3762>

man
<444>

tame
<1150> (5658)_;

[it is] an unruly
<183>

evil
<2556>_,

full
<3324>

of deadly
<2287>

poison
<2447>_.

3:9

Therewith
<1722> <846>

bless we
<2127> (5719)

God
<2316>_,

even
<2532>

the Father
<3962>_;

and
<2532>

therewith
<1722> <846>

curse we
<2672> (5736)

men
<444>_,

which
<3588>

are made
<1096> (5756)

after
<2596>

the similitude
<3669>

of God
<2316>_.

3:10

Out of
<1537>

the same
<846>

mouth
<4750>

proceedeth
<1831> (5736)

blessing
<2129>

and
<2532>

cursing
<2671>_.

My
<3450>

brethren
<80>_,

these things
<5023>

ought
<5534> (5724)

not
<3756>

so
<3779>

to be
<1096> (5738)_.

3:11

Doth
<3385>

a fountain
<4077>

send forth
<1032> (5719)

at
<1537>

the same
<846>

place
<3692>

sweet
<1099>

[water] and
<2532>

bitter
<4089>_?

{place: or, hole}

3:12

Can
<3361> <1410> (5736)

the fig tree
<4808>_,

my
<3450>

brethren
<80>_,

bear
<4160> (5658)

olive berries
<1636>_?

either
<2228>

a vine
<288>_,

figs
<4810>_?

so
<3779>

[can] no
<3762>

fountain
<4077>

both yield
<4160> (5658)

salt
<252>

water
<5204>

and
<2532>

fresh
<1099>_.

3:13

Who
<5101>

[is] a wise man
<4680>

and
<2532>

endued with knowledge
<1990>

among
<1722>

you
<5213>_?

let him shew
<1166> (5657)

out of
<1537>

a good
<2570>

conversation
<391>

his
<846>

works
<2041>

with
<1722>

meekness
<4240>

of wisdom
<4678>_.