so that you turn your spirit against God, and let such words go out of your mouth?
Psalm 34:13 - New Revised Standard Version Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking deceit. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Keep thy tongue from evil, And thy lips from speaking guile. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from speaking deceit. American Standard Version (1901) Keep thy tongue from evil, And thy lips from speaking guile. Common English Bible Then you must keep your tongue from evil and keep your lips from speaking lies! Catholic Public Domain Version But as for me, when they were harassing me, I was clothed with haircloth. I humbled my soul with fasting, and my prayer will become my sinews. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But as for me, when they were troublesome to me, I was clothed with haircloth. I humbled my soul with fasting; and my prayer shall be turned into my bosom. |
so that you turn your spirit against God, and let such words go out of your mouth?
Set a guard over my mouth, O Lord; keep watch over the door of my lips.
I said, “I will guard my ways that I may not sin with my tongue; I will keep a muzzle on my mouth as long as the wicked are in my presence.”
ruin is in its midst; oppression and fraud do not depart from its marketplace.
Truthful lips endure forever, but a lying tongue lasts only a moment.
Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord, but those who act faithfully are his delight.
The wicked are overthrown and are no more, but the house of the righteous will stand.
Those who guard their mouths preserve their lives; those who open wide their lips come to ruin.
Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruits.
For he said, “Surely they are my people, children who will not deal falsely”; and he became their savior
Seek good and not evil, that you may live; and so the Lord, the God of hosts, will be with you, just as you have said.
Do not lie to one another, seeing that you have stripped off the old self with its practices
You must understand this, my beloved: let everyone be quick to listen, slow to speak, slow to anger;
If any think they are religious, and do not bridle their tongues but deceive their hearts, their religion is worthless.
For all of us make many mistakes. Anyone who makes no mistakes in speaking is perfect, able to keep the whole body in check with a bridle.
Rid yourselves, therefore, of all malice, and all guile, insincerity, envy, and all slander.