that you turn your spirit against God, and let such words go out of your mouth?
Psalm 34:13 - 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. |
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 bridle my mouth, so long as the wicked are in my presence.”
ruin is in its midst; oppression and fraud do not depart from its market place.
Truthful lips endure for ever, but a lying tongue is but for 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.
He who guards his mouth preserves his life; he who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.
Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruits.
A false witness will not go unpunished, and he who utters lies will perish.
For he said, Surely they are my people, sons 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, as you have said.
Do not lie to one another, seeing that you have put off the old nature with its practices
Know this, my beloved brethren. Let every man be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger,
If any one thinks he is religious, and does not bridle his tongue but deceives his heart, this man's religion is vain.
For we all make many mistakes, and if any one makes no mistakes in what he says he is a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body also.
So put away all malice and all guile and insincerity and envy and all slander.