Quotes about Tongue
He gossips habitually; he lacks the common wisdom to keep still that deadly enemy of man, his own tongue
- Mark Twain
“Please, Lord,” Moses replied, “I have never been eloquent, neither in the past nor since You have spoken to Your servant, for I am slow of speech and tongue.”
- Exodus 4:10
The Spirit of the LORD spoke through me; His word was on my tongue.
- 2 Samuel 23:2
Is there iniquity on my tongue? Can my mouth not discern malice?
- Job 6:30
Though evil is sweet in his mouth and he conceals it under his tongue,
- Job 20:12
His mouth is full of cursing, deceit, and violence; trouble and malice are under his tongue.
- Psalm 10:7
May the LORD cut off all flattering lips and every boastful tongue.
- Psalm 12:3
Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will dwell securely.
- Psalm 16:9
My strength is dried up like a potsherd, and my tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You lay me in the dust of death.
- Psalm 22:15
Then my tongue will proclaim Your righteousness and Your praises all day long.
- Psalm 35:28
For the choirmaster. To the tune of “The Lilies.” A Maskil of the sons of Korah. A love song. My heart is stirred by a noble theme as I recite my verses to the king; my tongue is the pen of a skillful writer.
- Psalm 45:1
You unleash your mouth for evil and unharness your tongue for deceit.
- Psalm 50:19