That thou turnest thy spirit against God, And lettest such words go out of thy mouth.
Psalm 34:13 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 Keep thy tongue from evil, And thy lips from speaking guile. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Keep thy tongue from evil, And thy lips from speaking guile. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from speaking deceit. American Standard Version (1901) Keep thy tongue from evil, And thy lips from speaking guile. Common English Bible Then you must keep your tongue from evil and keep your lips from speaking lies! Catholic Public Domain Version But as for me, when they were harassing me, I was clothed with haircloth. I humbled my soul with fasting, and my prayer will become my sinews. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But as for me, when they were troublesome to me, I was clothed with haircloth. I humbled my soul with fasting; and my prayer shall be turned into my bosom. |
That thou turnest thy spirit against God, And lettest such words go out of thy mouth.
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.
Wickedness is in the midst thereof: Oppression and guile depart not from her streets.
The lip of truth shall be established for ever: But a lying tongue is but for a moment.
Lying lips are an abomination to the LORD: But they that deal truly are his delight.
The wicked are overthrown, and are not: But the house of the righteous shall stand.
He that guardeth his mouth keepeth his life: But he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
Death and life are in the power of the tongue; And they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
A false witness shall not be unpunished; And he that uttereth lies shall perish.
For he said, Surely, they are my people, children that will not deal falsely: so he was their saviour.
Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live: and so the LORD, the God of hosts, shall be with you, as ye say.
lie not one to another; seeing that ye have put off the old man with his doings,
Ye know this, my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
If any man thinketh himself to be religious, while he bridleth not his tongue but deceiveth his heart, this man's religion is vain.
For in many things we all stumble. If any stumbleth not in word, the same is a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body also.
Putting away therefore all wickedness, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,