Bible Verses about 'Tongue'
- The soothing tongue is a tree of life,
but a perverse tongue crushes the spirit. - Keep your tongue from evil
and your lips from telling lies. - I cried out to him with my mouth;
his praise was on my tongue. - Before a word is on my tongue
you, Lord, know it completely. - The tongue has the power of life and death,
and those who love it will eat its fruit. - And every tongue acknowledge that Jesus Christ is Lord,
to the glory of God the Father. - The tongue of the righteous is choice silver,
but the heart of the wicked is of little value. - It is written: ‘As surely as I live,’ says the Lord,
‘every knee will bow before me;
every tongue will acknowledge God.’ - Save me, Lord,
from lying lips
and from deceitful tongues. - Those who consider themselves religious and yet do not keep a tight rein on their tongues deceive themselves, and their religion is worthless.
- For, “Whoever would love life
and see good days
must keep their tongue from evil
and their lips from deceitful speech.
They must turn from evil and do good;
they must seek peace and pursue it.” - The one whose walk is blameless,
who does what is righteous,
who speaks the truth from their heart;
whose tongue utters no slander,
who does no wrong to a neighbor,
and casts no slur on others. - “No weapon forged against you will prevail,
and you will refute every tongue that accuses you.
This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord,
and this is their vindication from me,”
declares the Lord. - In Hades, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham far away, with Lazarus by his side. So he called to him, ‘Father Abraham, have pity on me and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, because I am in agony in this fire.’
- Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth.
- Sin is not ended by multiplying words,
but the prudent hold their tongues. - They saw what seemed to be tongues of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them. All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them.
- Words from the mouth of the wise are gracious,
but fools are consumed by their own lips. - Those who guard their lips preserve their lives,
but those who speak rashly will come to ruin. - Even fools are thought wise if they keep silent,
and discerning if they hold their tongues. - If I speak in the tongues of men or of angels, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal.
- On hearing this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus. When Paul placed his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they spoke in tongues and prophesied.
Bible verse of the day
Truly he is my rock and my salvation;he is my fortress, I will not be shaken.