for they made his spirit bitter, and he spoke rashly with his lips.
For we all stumble in many ways. And if anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect man, able also to bridle his whole body.
for they had rebelled against the words of God, and spurned the counsel of the Most High.
How often they rebelled against him in the wilderness and grieved him in the desert!
I said, “I will guard my ways, that I may not sin with my tongue; I will guard my mouth with a muzzle, so long as the wicked are in my presence.”
Set a guard, O Lord, over my mouth; keep watch over the door of my lips!
But he said to her, “You speak as one of the foolish women would speak. Shall we receive good from God, and shall we not receive evil?” In all this Job did not sin with his lips.
“Who is this that darkens counsel by words without knowledge?
When Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, she envied her sister. She said to Jacob, “Give me children, or I shall die!”