Job 5:21

English Standard Version 2016

You shall be hidden from the lash of the tongue, and shall not fear destruction when it comes.

Cross References

Psalm 31:20

In the cover of your presence you hide them from the plots of men; you store them in your shelter from the strife of tongues.

Jeremiah 18:18

Then they said, “Come, let us make plots against Jeremiah, for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, let us strike him with the tongue, and let us not pay attention to any of his words.”

Proverbs 12:18

There is one whose rash words are like sword thrusts, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.

Psalm 55:21

His speech was smooth as butter, yet war was in his heart; his words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.

Isaiah 54:17

no weapon that is fashioned against you shall succeed, and you shall refute every tongue that rises against you in judgment. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord and their vindication from me, declares the Lord.”

Psalm 57:4

My soul is in the midst of lions; I lie down amid fiery beasts— the children of man, whose teeth are spears and arrows, whose tongues are sharp swords.

Job 5:15

But he saves the needy from the sword of their mouth and from the hand of the mighty.

Proverbs 3:25

Do not be afraid of sudden terror or of the ruin of the wicked, when it comes,

Psalm 31:21

Blessed be the Lord, for he has wondrously shown his steadfast love to me when I was in a besieged city.