Psalms 34:13 Cross References - LEB

¹³ Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from speaking deceit.

¹ For the music director. For Jeduthun.* A psalm of David.*
I said, "I will guard my ways _⌊that I may not sin_⌋* with my tongue. I will keep a muzzle over my mouth as long as the wicked are before me."

¹¹ Destruction is within it, and oppression and deceit do not depart from its public square.

³ Set a guard, O Yahweh, over my mouth; keep watch over the door of my lips.

⁷ The wicked are overthrown and _⌊are no more_⌋,* but the house of the righteous shall stand.

¹⁹ A lip of truth endures forever, but a tongue of deception lasts only a moment.

²² An abomination of Yahweh are lips of deceit, but they who act faithfully are his delight.

³ He who keeps his mouth guards his life;* he who opens his lips, ruin belongs to him.

²¹ Death and life are in the _⌊power_⌋* of the tongue, and those who love her* will eat of her fruit.

⁹ A false witness will not go unpunished, and he who breathes lies will perish.

²³ He who guards his mouth and his tongue, he guards his life* from danger.

⁸ And he said, "Surely my people are children; they will not break faith." And he became a Savior to them.

³⁵ The good person from his* good treasury brings out good things, and the evil person from his* evil treasury brings out evil things. ³⁶ But I tell you that every worthless word that they speak, people will give an account for it on the day of judgment! ³⁷ For by your words you will be vindicated, and by your words you will be condemned."

⁹ Do not lie to one another, because you* have taken off the old man together with his deeds,

¹⁹ Understand this, my dear brothers: every person must be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger,

²⁶ If anyone thinks he is religious, although he* does not bridle his tongue but deceives his heart, this person's religion is worthless.

² For we all stumble in many ways. If anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect individual,* able to hold in check his whole body also.

⁵ So also the tongue is a small member of the body* and boasts great things. Behold how small a fire sets ablaze how great a forest! ⁶ And the tongue is a fire! The world of unrighteousness,* the tongue, is set among our members, defiling the whole body and setting on fire _⌊the course of human existence_⌋*, being set on fire by hell. ⁷ For every species of animals and birds, of reptiles and sea creatures, is being tamed and has been tamed by the human species, ⁸ but no human being is able to tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison. ⁹ With it we bless the* Lord and Father, and with it we curse people who are made in the likeness of God. ¹⁰ From the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brothers, these things ought not to be so!

¹ Therefore, ridding yourselves of all malice and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander,

²² who did not commit sin, nor was deceit found in his mouth,*

⁴ These are those who have not been defiled with women, for they are virgins. These are the ones who follow the Lamb wherever he goes. These were bought from humanity as first fruits to God and to the Lamb, ⁵ and in their mouth a lie was not found; they are blameless.