13 Their throats are open sepulchres, and their tongues treacherous; and the venom of the asp is under their lips.
Romans 3:13 Cross References - Murdock
Matthew 12:34-35
Matthew 23:27-28
Romans 3:4
4 Far be it: for God is veracious, and every man false: as it is written: That thou mightest be upright, in thy declarations; and be found pure, when they judge thee.
5 So likewise the tongue is a small member, and it exalteth itself. Also a little fire inflameth large forests.
6 Now the tongue is a fire, and the world of sin is like a forest. And this tongue, which is one among our members, marreth our whole body; and it inflameth the series of our generations that roll on like a wheel; and it is itself on fire.
7 For all natures of beasts and birds and reptiles, of the sea or land, are subjugated by the nature of man.
8 But the tongue hath no one been able to tame: it is an evil thing, not coercible, and full of deadly poison.