Job 5:21

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

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

Cross References

Job 5:15

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

Psalm 31:20

In the shelter of your presence you hide them from human plots; you hold them safe under your shelter from contentious tongues.

Psalm 31:21

Blessed be the Lord, for he has wondrously shown his steadfast love to me when I was beset as a city under siege.

Psalm 55:21

with speech smoother than butter but with a heart set on war, with words that were softer than oil but in fact were drawn swords.

Psalm 57:4

I lie down among lions that greedily devour human prey; their teeth are spears and arrows, their tongues sharp swords.

Proverbs 12:18

Rash words are like sword thrusts, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.

Proverbs 3:25

Then you will not be afraid of sudden panic or of the storm that strikes the wicked,

Isaiah 54:17

No weapon that is fashioned against you shall prosper, and you shall confute every tongue that rises against you in judgment. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord and their vindication from me, says the Lord.

Jeremiah 18:18

Then they said, “Come, let us make plots against Jeremiah, for instruction shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, let us bring charges against him, and let us not heed any of his words.”