Psalms 34:13 KJV
Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
Psalms 34:13, King James Version
In context
12 What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good?
13 Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
14 Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
Cross-references
- James 3:5 Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!
- Psalms 141:3 Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.
- Proverbs 21:23 Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.
- 1 Peter 2:22 Who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth:
- 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.