Psalm 34:13

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Keep thy tongue from evil, And thy lips from speaking guile.

Cross References

Psalm 141:3

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

Proverbs 21:23

Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue Keepeth his soul from troubles.

1 Peter 2:22

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

James 1:26

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

Colossians 3:9

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

James 1:19

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

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.

Proverbs 13:3

He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: But he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.

Proverbs 12:22

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

Proverbs 12:19

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

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.

1 Peter 2:1

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

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 speaketh lies shall perish.

Psalm 55:11

Wickedness is in the midst thereof: Deceit and guile depart not from her streets.

Isaiah 63:8

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

Proverbs 12:7

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

Job 15:13

That thou turnest thy spirit against God, And lettest such words go out of thy mouth?

Amos 5:14

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