Psalm 34:13

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Then avoid saying anything hurtful, and never let a lie come out of your mouth.

Cross References

Psalm 141:3

Lord, help me control what I say. Don’t let me say anything bad.

Proverbs 21:23

People who are careful about what they say will save themselves from trouble.

1 Peter 2:22

“He never sinned, and he never told a lie.” Isaiah 53:9

James 1:26

You might think you are a very religious person. But if your tongue is out of control, you are fooling yourself. Your careless talk makes your offerings to God worthless.

Colossians 3:9

Don’t lie to each other. You have taken off those old clothes—the person you once were and the bad things you did then.

James 1:19

My dear brothers and sisters, always be more willing to listen than to speak. Keep control of your anger.

James 3:2

We all make many mistakes. A person who never said anything wrong would be perfect. Someone like that would be able to control their whole body too.

Proverbs 13:3

People who are careful about what they say will save their lives, but those who speak without thinking will be destroyed.

Proverbs 12:22

The Lord hates people who tell lies, but he is pleased with those who tell the truth.

Proverbs 12:19

Lies last only a moment, but the truth lasts forever.

Psalm 39:1

I said, “I will be careful about what I say. I will not let my tongue cause me to sin. I will keep my mouth closed when I am around wicked people.”

1 Peter 2:1

So then, stop doing anything to hurt others. Don’t lie anymore, and stop trying to fool people. Don’t be jealous or say bad things about others.

Proverbs 18:21

The tongue can speak words that bring life or death. Those who love to talk must be ready to accept what it brings.

Proverbs 19:9

A witness who lies will be punished. That liar will be destroyed.

Psalm 55:11

There is so much crime in the streets. People who hurt and cheat others are everywhere.

Isaiah 63:8

He said, “These are my people. These are my real children.” So he saved them.

Proverbs 12:7

When evil people are destroyed, they are gone and forgotten, but good people are remembered long after they are gone.

Job 15:13

You are expressing your anger against God when you say these things.

Amos 5:14

You say that God is with you, so you should do good things, not evil. Then you will live, and the Lord God All-Powerful will be with you.