Verse 13

Kepe thy tongue from euill: and thy lippes that they speake no guyle.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Pet 2:22 : 22 Which did no sinne, neyther was there guyle founde in his mouth.
  • Jas 1:26 : 26 If any man among you seeme to be deuout, and refrayneth not his tongue, but deceaueth his owne heart, this mans deuotion is vayne.
  • Jas 3:2 : 2 For in many thynges we sinne all. If a man sinne not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle all the body.
  • Jas 3:5-9 : 5 Euen so the tongue is a litle member also, & boasteth great thynges. Beholde how great a matter a litle fire kindleth. 6 And the tongue is fyre, euen a worlde of wickednesse. So is the tongue set among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fyre the course of nature, & it is set on fyre of hell. 7 All the natures of beastes, & of byrdes, and of serpentes, and thynges of the sea, are meeked and tamed of the nature of man: 8 But the tongue can no man tame, it is an vnruly euyll, full of deadly poyson. 9 Therwith blesse we God the father: and therwith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God. 10 Out of one mouth proceadeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these thynges ought not so to be.
  • Ps 141:3 : 3 Set a watch O God before my mouth: and kepe the doore of my lippes.
  • 1 Pet 2:1 : 1 Wherefore lay asyde all maliciousnesse, and all guile, and faynednesse, and enuie, and all backbityng,
  • Ps 39:1 : 1 To the chiefe musition Ieduthun, a psalme of Dauid. I sayde to my selfe I wyll take heede to my wayes, that I offende not in my tongue: I wyll kepe my mouth as it were with a brydell, whylest the vngodly is in my syght.
  • Ps 55:11 : 11 Malice is in the midst of it: disceipt and guyle go not out of her streates.
  • Rev 14:4-5 : 4 These are they which were not defiled with wome, for they are virgins: These folowe the lambe whither soeuer he goeth: These were redeemed fro men, beyng the first fruites vnto God, and to the lambe. 5 And in their mouthes was founde no guile: For they are without spot before the throne of God.
  • Prov 12:7 : 7 God ouerturneth the estate of the wicked, and they stande not: but the house of the ryghteous shall stande.
  • Prov 12:19 : 19 The lippe of trueth shalbe stable for euer: but a dissemblyng tongue is soone chaunged.
  • Prov 12:22 : 22 The Lorde abhorreth lying lippes: but they that deale truely please hym.
  • Prov 13:3 : 3 He that kepeth his mouth, kepeth his lyfe: but who so rashlye openeth his lippes, destroyeth hym selfe.
  • Prov 18:21 : 21 Death and life are in the instrument of the tongue, and they that loue it, shall eate the fruite thereof.
  • Prov 19:9 : 9 A false witnesse shall not be vnpunished: and he that speaketh lyes shall perishe.
  • Prov 21:23 : 23 Who so kepeth his mouth and his tongue, the same kepeth his soule from troubles.
  • Isa 63:8 : 8 For he sayde, These no doubt are my people, and no shrinking chyldren: and so was he their sauiour.
  • Matt 12:35-37 : 35 A good man, out of the good treasure of the heart, bryngeth foorth good thynges: And an euyll man, out of euyll treasure, bryngeth foorth euyll thynges. 36 But I say vnto you, of euery idell worde that men shall speake, they shall geue accompt therof, in the day of iudgment. 37 For of thy wordes, thou shalt be iustified: and of thy wordes, thou shalt be condemned.
  • Col 3:9 : 9 Lye not one to another, seyng that ye haue put of ye olde man with his workes:
  • Jas 1:19 : 19 Wherfore my deare brethre, let euery man be swyft to heare, slowe to speake, slowe to wrath.