Speaking

Nave's Topical Bible

Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.

• Exodus 22:28 OT

  “You shall not blaspheme God, nor curse a ruler of your people.

• Job 19:18 OT

  Even young children despise me. If I arise, they speak against me.

• Psalms 10:7 OT

  His mouth is full of cursing, deceit, and oppression. Under his tongue is mischief and iniquity.

• Psalms 10:8 OT

  He lies in wait near the villages. From ambushes, he murders the innocent. His eyes are secretly set against the helpless.

• Psalms 12:3 OT

  May Yahweh cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that boasts,

• Psalms 12:4 OT

  who have said, “With our tongue we will prevail. Our lips are our own. Who is lord over us?”

• Psalms 34:13 OT

  Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking lies.

• Psalms 35:21 OT

  Yes, they opened their mouth wide against me. They said, “Aha! Aha! Our eye has seen it!”

• Psalms 41:5-9 OT

  My enemies speak evil against me: “When will he die, and his name perish?” If he comes to see me, he speaks falsehood. His heart gathers iniquity to itself. When he goes abroad, he tells it. All who hate me whisper together against me.…

• Psalms 52:2-4 OT

  Your tongue plots destruction, like a sharp razor, working deceitfully. You love evil more than good, lying rather than speaking the truth. You love all devouring words, you deceitful tongue.

• Psalms 59:12 OT

  For the sin of their mouth, and the words of their lips, let them be caught in their pride, for the curses and lies which they utter.

• Psalms 64:2-5 OT

  Hide me from the conspiracy of the wicked, from the noisy crowd of the ones doing evil; who sharpen their tongue like a sword, and aim their arrows, deadly words, to shoot innocent men from ambushes. They shoot at him suddenly and…

• Psalms 69:12 OT

  Those who sit in the gate talk about me. I am the song of the drunkards.

• Psalms 69:26 OT

  For they persecute him whom you have wounded. They tell of the sorrow of those whom you have hurt.

• Psalms 70:3 OT

  Let them be turned because of their shame who say, “Aha! Aha!”

• Psalms 102:8 OT

  My enemies reproach me all day. Those who are mad at me use my name as a curse.

• Psalms 106:33 OT

  because they were rebellious against his spirit, he spoke rashly with his lips.

• Psalms 119:23 OT

  Though princes sit and slander me, your servant will meditate on your statutes.

• Psalms 120:1-7 OT

  In my distress, I cried to Yahweh. He answered me. Deliver my soul, Yahweh, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue. What will be given to you, and what will be done more to you, you deceitful tongue? Sharp arrows of the mighty, with…

• Psalms 140:3 OT

  They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent. Viper’s poison is under their lips.

• Psalms 140:11 OT

  An evil speaker won’t be established in the earth. Evil will hunt the violent man to overthrow him.

• Proverbs 4:24 OT

  Put away from yourself a perverse mouth. Put corrupt lips far from you.

• Proverbs 6:16-19 OT

  There are six things which Yahweh hates; yes, seven which are an abomination to him: arrogant eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are swift in running to mischief, a false…

• Proverbs 8:13 OT

  The fear of Yahweh is to hate evil. I hate pride, arrogance, the evil way, and the perverse mouth.