James 1:26

King James 2000

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

Cross References

Ephesians 4:29

Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.

Psalm 141:3

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

1 Peter 3:10

For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile:

Ephesians 5:4

Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not fitting: but rather giving of thanks.

Proverbs 19:1

Better is the poor that walks in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.

Psalm 34:13

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

Proverbs 10:31

The mouth of the just brings forth wisdom: but the perverse tongue shall be cut out.

Proverbs 10:19

In the multitude of words there lacks not sin: but he that refrains his lips is wise.

Colossians 4:6

Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer every man.

James 1:22

But be you doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.

James 1:19

Therefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger:

Proverbs 16:25

There is a way that seems right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.

Luke 8:18

Take heed therefore how you hear: for whosoever has, to him shall be given; and whosoever has not, from him shall be taken even that which he seems to have.

Galatians 6:3

For if a man thinks himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceives himself.

Proverbs 14:12

There is a way which seems right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.

Deuteronomy 11:16

Take heed to yourselves, that your heart be not deceived, and you turn aside, and serve other gods, and worship them;

Galatians 2:6

But of these who seemed to be somebody, (whatsoever they were, it makes no matter to me: God accepts no man's person:) for they who seemed to be somebody in conference added nothing to me:

Mark 7:7

But in vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.

Isaiah 44:20

He feeds on ashes: a deceived heart has turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand?

Proverbs 21:26

He covets greedily all the day long: but the righteous gives and spares not.

1 Corinthians 15:2

By which also you are saved, if you keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless you have believed in vain.

Matthew 15:9

But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.

Malachi 3:14

You have said, It is vain to serve God: and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinance, and that we have walked in mourning before the LORD of hosts?

Isaiah 1:13

Bring no more vain offerings; incense is an abomination unto me; the new moons and sabbaths, the calling of assemblies, I cannot endure; it is iniquity, even the solemn meeting.

1 Corinthians 15:15

Yea, and we are found false witnesses of God; because we have testified of God that he raised up Christ: whom he raised not up, if so be that the dead rise not.

Proverbs 16:10

A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresses not in judgment.

Proverbs 15:2

The tongue of the wise uses knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools pours out foolishness.

Psalm 32:9

Be you not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, else they come not near unto you.

James 2:20

But will you know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead?

Galatians 3:4

Have you suffered so many things in vain? if it be yet in vain.

Galatians 2:9

And when James, Cephas, and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace that was given unto me, they gave to me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship; that we should go unto the Gentiles, and they unto the circumcision.

1 Corinthians 3:18

Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seems to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.

Job 15:13

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

Job 30:11

Because he has loosed my cord, and afflicted me, they have also cast off restraint before me.