James 3:8

Young's Literal Translation 1898

and the tongue no one of men is able to subdue, [it is] an unruly evil, full of deadly poison,

Cross References

Psalm 140:3

They sharpened their tongue as a serpent, Poison of an adder [is] under their lips. Selah.

Psalm 55:21

Sweeter than honey hath been his mouth, And his heart [is] war! Softer have been his words than oil, And they [are] drawn [swords].

Psalm 57:4

My soul [is] in the midst of lions, I lie down [among] flames — sons of men, Their teeth [are] a spear and arrows, And their tongue a sharp sword.

Psalm 58:4

Their poison [is] as poison of a serpent, As a deaf asp shutting its ear,

Psalm 59:7

Lo, they belch out with their mouths, Swords [are] in their lips, for ‘Who heareth?’

Proverbs 17:20

The perverse of heart findeth not good, And the turned in his tongue falleth into evil.

Ecclesiastes 10:11

If the serpent biteth without enchantment, Then there is no advantage to a master of the tongue.

Romans 3:13

A sepulchre opened [is] their throat; with their tongues they used deceit; poison of asps [is] under their lips.

Deuteronomy 32:33

The poison of dragons [is] their wine And the fierce venom of asps.

James 3:6

and the tongue [is] a fire, the world of the unrighteousness, so the tongue is set in our members, which is spotting our whole body, and is setting on fire the course of nature, and is set on fire by the gehenna.

James 3:7

For every nature, both of beasts and of fowls, both of creeping things and things of the sea, is subdued, and hath been subdued, by the human nature,

Revelation 12:9

and the great dragon was cast forth — the old serpent, who is called ‘Devil,’ and ‘the Adversary,’ who is leading astray the whole world — he was cast forth to the earth, and his messengers were cast forth with him.