Verse 8

But{G1161} the tongue{G1100} can{G1410} no{G3762} man{G444} tame;{G1150} [it is] a restless{G183} evil,{G2556} [it is] full{G3324} of deadly{G2287} poison.{G2447}

Referenced Verses

  • Rom 3:13 : 13 Their{G846} throat{G2995} is an open{G455} sepulchre;{G5028} With{G1100} their{G846} tongues{G1100} they have used deceit:{G1387} The poison{G2447} of asps{G785} is under{G5259} their{G846} lips:{G5491}
  • Ps 140:3 : 3 They have sharpened{H8150} their tongue{H3956} like a serpent;{H5175} Adders'{H5919} poison{H2534} is under their lips.{H8193} {H5542}
  • Jas 3:6 : 6 And{G2532} the tongue{G1100} is{G2525} a fire:{G4442} the world{G2889} of iniquity{G93} among{G1722} our{G2257} members{G3196} {G3779} is{G2525} the tongue,{G1100} which defileth{G4695} the whole{G3650} body,{G4983} and{G2532} setteth on fire{G5394} the wheel{G5164} of nature,{G1078} and{G2532} is set on fire{G5394} by hell.{G1067}
  • Eccl 10:11 : 11 If the serpent{H5175} bite{H5391} before it is charmed,{H3908} then is there no advantage{H3504} in the charmer.{H3956}
  • Ps 64:3-4 : 3 Who have whet{H8150} their tongue{H3956} like a sword,{H2719} And have aimed{H1869} their arrows,{H2671} even bitter{H4751} words,{H1697} 4 That they may shoot{H3384} in secret{H4565} places at the perfect:{H8535} Suddenly{H6597} do they shoot{H3384} at him, and fear{H3372} not.
  • Ps 55:21 : 21 His mouth{H6310} was smooth{H2505} as butter,{H4260} But his heart{H3820} was war:{H7128} His words{H1697} were softer{H7401} than oil,{H8081} Yet were they drawn swords.{H6609}
  • Ps 57:4 : 4 My soul{H5315} is among{H8432} lions;{H3833} I lie{H7901} among them that are set on fire,{H3857} Even the sons{H1121} of men,{H120} whose teeth{H8127} are spears{H2595} and arrows,{H2671} And their tongue{H3956} a sharp{H2299} sword.{H2719}
  • Ps 58:4 : 4 Their poison{H2534} is like{H1823} the poison{H2534} of a serpent:{H5175} [They are] like the deaf{H2795} adder{H6620} that stoppeth{H331} her ear,{H241}
  • Ps 59:7 : 7 Behold, they belch out{H5042} with their mouth;{H6310} Swords{H2719} are in their lips:{H8193} For who, [say they], doth hear?{H8085}
  • Deut 32:33 : 33 Their wine{H3196} is the poison{H2534} of serpents,{H8577} And the cruel{H393} venom{H7219} of asps.{H6620}
  • Rev 12:9 : 9 And{G2532} the great{G3173} dragon{G1404} was cast down,{G906} the old{G744} serpent,{G3789} he that is called{G2564} the Devil{G1228} and{G2532} Satan,{G4567} the deceiver{G4105} of the whole{G3650} world;{G3625} he was cast down{G906} to{G1519} the earth,{G1093} and{G2532} his{G846} angels{G32} were cast down{G906} with{G3326} him.{G846}