Psalm 34:13

American King James Version (1999)

Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking guile.

Cross References

Job 15:13

That you turn your spirit against God, and let such words go out of your mouth?

Psalm 141:3

Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.

Psalm 39:1

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.

Psalm 55:11

Wickedness is in the middle thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets.

Proverbs 12:19

The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.

Proverbs 12:22

Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.

Proverbs 12:7

The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.

Proverbs 13:3

He that keeps his mouth keeps his life: but he that opens wide his lips shall have destruction.

Proverbs 18:21

Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.

Proverbs 19:9

A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaks lies shall perish.

Proverbs 21:23

Whoever keeps his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles.

Isaiah 63:8

For he said, Surely they are my people, children that will not lie: so he was their Savior.

Amos 5:14

Seek good, and not evil, that you may live: and so the LORD, the God of hosts, shall be with you, as you have spoken.

Colossians 3:9

Lie not one to another, seeing that you have put off the old man with his deeds;

James 1:19

Why, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

James 1:26

If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridles not his tongue, but deceives his own heart, this man's religion is vain.

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.

1 Peter 2:1

Why laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, all evil speakings,

1 Peter 2:22

Who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth: