James 3:8

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

but no man may chastise the tongue, for it is an unpeaceable evil, and full of deadly venom.

Cross References

Psalm 140:3

They sharpened their tongues as serpents; the venom of snakes is under the lips of them.

Psalm 55:21

the cheers thereof were parted from ire; and his heart nighed. The words thereof were softer than oil; and they be darts.

Psalm 57:4

and delivered my soul from the midst of whelps of lions; I slept troubled or disturbed. The sons of men, the teeth of them be armours [or arms] and arrows; and their tongue is a sharp sword.

Psalm 58:4

Strong vengeance is to them, by the likeness of a serpent; as of a deaf snake, and stopping his ears.

Psalm 59:7

Lo! they shall speak in their mouth, and a sword in their lips; for who heard?

Proverbs 17:20

He that is of wayward heart, shall not find good; and he that turneth the tongue, shall fall into evil.

Ecclesiastes 10:11

If a serpent biteth, it biteth in silence; he that backbiteth privily, hath nothing less than it.

Romans 3:13

The throat of them is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they did guilefully, [or treacherously]; the venom of snakes is under their lips.

Deuteronomy 32:33

The gall of dragons is the wine of them, and the venom of adders, that may not be healed.

James 3:6

And our tongue is fire, the university of wickedness. The tongue is ordained in our members, which defouleth all the body; and it is enflamed, [or set afire], of hell, and enflameth the wheel of our birth.

James 3:7

And all the kind of beasts, and of fowls, and of serpents, and of others is chastised, and those be made tame of man’s kind;

Revelation 12:9

And that dragon was cast down, the great old serpent, that is called the Devil, and Satan, that deceiveth all the world; he was cast down into the earth, and his angels were sent with him.