Job 31:30

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

(I have not let my mouth sin by asking for his life with a curse);

Cross References

Job 5:3

I have seen the fool taking root, but suddenly I cursed his dwelling.

Psalm 7:4

if I have requited my friend with evil or plundered my enemy without cause,

Ecclesiastes 5:2

Be not rash with your mouth, nor let your heart be hasty to utter a word before God, for God is in heaven, and you upon earth; therefore let your words be few.

Ecclesiastes 5:6

Let not your mouth lead you into sin, and do not say before the messenger that it was a mistake; why should God be angry at your voice, and destroy the work of your hands?

Matthew 12:36

I tell you, on the day of judgment men will render account for every careless word they utter;

Matthew 5:22

But I say to you that every one who is angry with his brother shall be liable to judgment; whoever insults his brother shall be liable to the council, and whoever says, ‘You fool!’ shall be liable to the hell of fire.

Romans 12:14

Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse them.

James 3:6

And the tongue is a fire. The tongue is an unrighteous world among our members, staining the whole body, setting on fire the cycle of nature, and set on fire by hell.

1 Peter 3:9

Do not return evil for evil or reviling for reviling; but on the contrary bless, for to this you have been called, that you may obtain a blessing.