The tongue also is a fire, a world of wickedness among the parts of the body. It pollutes the whole person, sets the course of his life on fire, and is itself set on fire by hell. Cross References Psalm 120:2 Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips and a deceitful tongue. Psalm 120:3 What will He do to you, and what will be added to you, O deceitful tongue? Proverbs 16:27 A worthless man digs up evil, and his speech is like a scorching fire. Isaiah 50:11 Behold, all you who kindle a fire, who array yourselves with firebrands, walk in the light of your fire and of the firebrands you have lit! This is what you will receive from My hand: You will lie down in a place of torment. Matthew 5:22 But I tell you that anyone who is angry with his brother will be subject to judgment. Again, anyone who says to his brother, 'Raca,' will be subject to the Sanhedrin. But anyone who says, 'You fool!' will be subject to the fire of hell. Matthew 12:36 But I tell you that men will give an account on the day of judgment for every careless word they have spoken. Matthew 15:11 A man is not defiled by what enters his mouth, but by what comes out of it." Matthew 15:18 But the things that come out of the mouth come from the heart, and these things defile a man. James 3:7 All kinds of animals, birds, reptiles, and creatures of the sea are being tamed and have been tamed by man, Treasury of Scripture And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defiles the whole body, and sets on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell. the tongue. Judges 12:4-6 2 Samuel 19:43 2 Samuel 20:1 a world. James 2:7 Genesis 3:4-6 Leviticus 24:11 it is. Luke 16:24 Acts 5:3 2 Corinthians 11:13-15 |