Job 15:6

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Your own mouth condemns you, not I; your lips testify against you.

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  • Luke 19:22 : 22 He said to him, 'I will judge you by your own words, you wicked servant! You knew, did you, that I am a harsh man, taking what I did not deposit and reaping what I did not sow?'
  • Matt 12:37 : 37 For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.
  • Job 9:20 : 20 Even if I were righteous, my own mouth would condemn me; if I were blameless, it would prove me perverse.
  • Job 33:8-9 : 8 Surely, you have spoken in my hearing, and I have heard your words. 9 'I am pure, without sin; I am innocent, and there is no iniquity in me.' 10 But look, He finds faults against me; He considers me His enemy. 11 He puts my feet in the stocks; He watches all my paths. 12 But I tell you, in this you are not right, for God is greater than a man.
  • Job 34:5-9 : 5 For Job has said, 'I am righteous, but God has taken away my justice.' 6 Though I am innocent, I am counted a liar; my wound is incurable, though I have committed no offense. 7 What man is like Job, who drinks scorn like water? 8 He walks in company with evildoers and associates with the wicked. 9 For he has said, 'A man gains nothing by delighting in God.'
  • Job 35:2-3 : 2 Do you think this is justice, when you say, 'My righteousness is greater than God's'? 3 For you ask, 'What advantage is it to me? What do I gain by not sinning?'
  • Job 40:8 : 8 Would you indeed annul My justice? Would you condemn Me that you may be justified?
  • Job 42:3 : 3 You asked, 'Who is this that obscures counsel without knowledge?' Surely, I spoke of things I did not understand, things too wonderful for me to know.
  • Ps 64:8 : 8 But God will shoot them with an arrow; suddenly, they will be struck down.
  • Matt 26:65 : 65 Then the high priest tore his garments and said, "He has spoken blasphemy! Why do we need any more witnesses? Look, now you have heard the blasphemy.

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  • 5For your iniquity teaches your mouth, and you choose the language of the crafty.

  • Ps 50:19-21
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    19You let your mouth speak evil, and your tongue devises deceit.

    20You sit and speak against your brother; you slander your own mother's son.

    21These things you have done, and I kept silent; you thought I was like you. But I will rebuke you and lay the case before your eyes.

  • 37For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.

  • 2Let another person praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your own lips.

  • Prov 6:2-3
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    2you have been trapped by the words of your mouth, caught by the words of your mouth.

    3So do this, my son, to free yourself, since you have come into your neighbor’s hands: Go, humble yourself, and press your case with your neighbor.

  • 13That you turn your spirit against God and let words escape from your mouth?

  • 22For you know in your heart that many times you yourself have cursed others.

  • Prov 8:6-7
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    6Listen, for I speak noble things, and what comes from my lips is right.

    7For my mouth speaks truth, and wickedness is detestable to my lips.

  • 3For your hands are stained with blood, and your fingers with guilt. Your lips have spoken falsehood, and your tongue mutters injustice.

  • 7Were you the first man to be born, or were you brought forth before the hills?

  • 6Much dreaming and many words are meaningless. Therefore, fear God.

  • Job 11:3-5
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    3Will your empty talk silence others? Will you mock without anyone to rebuke you?

    4For you say, 'My teaching is pure, and I have been clean in your eyes.'

    5But oh, that God would speak and open His lips against you,

  • 20Even if I were righteous, my own mouth would condemn me; if I were blameless, it would prove me perverse.

  • Prov 18:6-7
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    6A fool's lips lead to strife, and his mouth invites a beating.

    7The mouth of a fool is his ruin, and his lips are a snare for his soul.

  • 17But you are full of the judgment on the wicked; justice and judgment take hold of you.

  • 18Your own way and your deeds have caused this to you; this is your calamity. How bitter it is! It has reached your very heart.

  • 3For he flatters himself in his own eyes, thinking his iniquity will not be discovered or hated.

  • 16But to the wicked God says: 'What right have you to recite my statutes or take my covenant on your lips?

  • 6Do not add to his words, or he will rebuke you and prove you a liar.

  • 10A decision is on the lips of a king; his mouth does not betray justice.

  • 28Do not be a false witness against your neighbor or deceive with your lips.

  • 12Do not kill them, Lord, or my people will forget. Scatter them by your power and bring them down, O Lord, our shield.

  • 32If you have acted foolishly by exalting yourself, or if you have devised evil, put your hand over your mouth.

  • 6Do You search for my iniquity and investigate my sin?

  • 13You boasted against me with your mouth and multiplied your words against me. I have heard it.

  • 3Do you fix your gaze on such a one and bring me into judgment with you?

  • 6Listen now to my argument and pay attention to the contentions of my lips.

  • 10Lest the one who hears it brings shame upon you, and your slander is not retracted.

  • 8Surely, you have spoken in my hearing, and I have heard your words.

  • 16Yes, my inmost being will exult when your lips speak what is right.

  • 26For You write bitter things against me and make me inherit the iniquities of my youth.

  • 4Whom are you mocking? Against whom do you open wide your mouth and stick out your tongue? Are you not children of rebellion, offspring of deceit?

  • 30Is there injustice on my tongue? Can my palate not discern disaster?

  • 17An honest witness tells the truth, but a false witness speaks deceit.

  • 4my lips will not utter injustice, and my tongue will not speak deceit.

  • 1Therefore, you have no excuse, O person, whoever you are who judges. For when you judge someone else, you condemn yourself, because you practice the same things you judge others for.

  • 8You have bound me up as a witness; my gauntness rises up and testifies against me.

  • 9The look on their faces testifies against them, and like Sodom, they openly declare their sin; they do not try to conceal it. Woe to them! For they have brought disaster upon themselves.

  • 5If indeed you are exalting yourselves over me and using my disgrace to argue against me,

  • 16David said to him, 'Your blood is on your own head, because your own mouth testified against you when you said, ‘I killed the LORD's anointed.’'

  • 4Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.

  • 12I will expose your righteousness and your works, and they will not benefit you.

  • 6Therefore, this is what the Lord of Hosts says: Behold, I will refine them and test them, for what else can I do because of the sin of my people?