Popular Bible Verses about Tongue - Page 11

Found 140 Verses (from 101)

Job 15:5

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Your sin prompts your mouth; you adopt the tongue of the crafty. NIV

For your iniquity teaches your mouth, and you choose the tongue of the crafty. AMP

For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty. KJV

They said, "Come, let's make plans against Jeremiah; for the teaching of the law by the priest will not cease, nor will counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophets. So come, let's attack him with our tongues and pay no attention to anything he says." NIV

Then [my enemies] said, Come and let us devise schemes against Jeremiah; for the law [of Moses] shall not perish from the priest [as this false prophet Jeremiah predicts], nor will counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, let us smite him with the tongue [making a charge against him to the king], and let us not pay any attention to his words. AMP

Then said they, Come and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words. KJV

Proverbs 17:4

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A wicked person listens to deceitful lips; a liar pays attention to a destructive tongue. NIV

An evildoer gives heed to wicked lips; and a liar listens to a mischievous tongue. AMP

A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue. KJV

Psalms 119:172

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May my tongue sing of your word, for all your commands are righteous. NIV

My tongue shall sing [praise for the fulfillment] of Your word, for all Your commandments are righteous. AMP

My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments are righteousness. KJV

Psalms 22:15

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My mouth is dried up like a potsherd, and my tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth; you lay me in the dust of death. NIV

My strength is dried up like a fragment of clay pottery; [with thirst] my tongue cleaves to my jaws; and You have brought me into the dust of death. [John 19:28.] AMP

My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death. KJV

Psalms 34:13

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Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from telling lies. NIV

Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from speaking deceit. AMP

Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile. KJV

Isaiah 30:27

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See, the Name of the LORD comes from afar, with burning anger and dense clouds of smoke; his lips are full of wrath, and his tongue is a consuming fire. NIV

Behold, the Name of the Lord comes from afar, burning with His anger, and in thick, rising smoke. His lips are full of indignation, and His tongue is like a consuming fire. AMP

Behold, the name of the LORD cometh from far, burning with his anger, and the burden thereof is heavy: his lips are full of indignation, and his tongue as a devouring fire: KJV

Proverbs 25:23

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Like a north wind that brings unexpected rain is a sly tongue – which provokes a horrified look. NIV

The north wind brings forth rain; so does a backbiting tongue bring forth an angry countenance. AMP

The north wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue. KJV

1 Corinthians 14:9

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So it is with you. Unless you speak intelligible words with your tongue, how will anyone know what you are saying? You will just be speaking into the air. NIV

Just so it is with you; if you in the [unknown] tongue speak words that are not intelligible, how will anyone understand what you are saying? For you will be talking into empty space! AMP

So likewise ye, except ye utter by the tongue words easy to be understood, how shall it be known what is spoken? for ye shall speak into the air. KJV

Psalms 139:4

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Before a word is on my tongue you, LORD, know it completely. NIV

For there is not a word in my tongue [still unuttered], but, behold, O Lord, You know it altogether. [Heb. 4:13.] AMP

For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O LORD, thou knowest it altogether. KJV