James 3:8
But the toge can no man tame. Yt is an vnruely euell full of deedly poysou.
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Referenced Verses
- Rom 3:13 : 13 Their throte is an open sepulcre, with their tunges they haue disceaued, the poyson off Aspes is vnder their lippes.
- Ps 140:3 : 3 They sharpen their tonges like a serpent, Adders poyson is vnder their lippes.
- Jas 3:6 : 6 and the tonge is fyre, and a worlde of wyckednes. So is the tonge set amonge oure membres, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth a fyre all that we haue of nature, and is it selfe set a fyre euen of hell.
- Eccl 10:11 : 11 A babler of his tonge is no better, then a serpent that styngeth without hyssynge.
- Ps 64:3-4 : 3 Which whette their tuges like a swerde, & shute wt their venimous wordes like as wt arowes. 4 That they maye preuely hurte ye innocet, & sodely to hit him wt out eny feare.
- Ps 55:21 : 21 O cast thy burthen (or care) vpon the LORDE, he shal norish the, and not leaue the rightuous in vnquietnesse.
- Ps 57:4 : 4 Sela. This shal God sende, for his mercy and faithfulnesse sake. I lye with my soule amonge the cruell lyons:
- Ps 58:4 : 4 They are as furious as the serpent, euen like the deaf Adder that stoppeth hir eares.
- Ps 59:7 : 7 Beholde, they speake (agaynst me) wt their mouth, swerdes are vnder their lippes, for who reproueth the?
- Deut 32:33 : 33 Their wyne is the poyson of Dragons, & the furious gall of Adders.
- Rev 12:9 : 9 And the greate dragon that olde serpent (called the deuell and Sathanas) was cast out. Which disceaued all the worlde. And he was cast in to the earth, and his angelles were cast out with him also.
Similar Verses (AI)
These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.
- Jas 3:5-73 verses85%
5 Euen so the toge is a lyttell member, and bosteth great thinges. Beholde how gret a thinge a lyttell fyre kyndleth,
6 and the tonge is fyre, and a worlde of wyckednes. So is the tonge set amonge oure membres, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth a fyre all that we haue of nature, and is it selfe set a fyre euen of hell.
7 All the natures of beastes, and of byrdes, and of serpentes, and thinges of the see, are meked and tamed of the nature of ma.
- Rom 3:13-142 verses74%
13 Their throte is an open sepulcre, with their tunges they haue disceaued, the poyson off Aspes is vnder their lippes.
14 Their mouth is full of cursynge and bytternesse.
- Jas 3:9-113 verses74%
9 Therwith blesse we God the father, and therwith cursse we men which are made after the similitude of God.
10 Out of one mouth proceadeth blessynge and cursynge. My brethre these thinges ought not so to be.
11 Doth a fountayne sende forth at one place swete water and bytter also?
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4 A wholsome tonge is a tre of life, but he that abuseth it, hath a broken mynde.
- Jas 3:2-32 verses72%
2 for in many thinges we synne all. Yf a man synne not in worde, the same is a parfecte man, & able to tame all the body.
3 Beholde, we put bittes into the horses mouthes yt they shulde obeye vs, and we turne aboute all the body.
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3 They sharpen their tonges like a serpent, Adders poyson is vnder their lippes.
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7 He sytteth lurkynge in the gardens, that he maye pryuely murthur the innocent, his eyes are set vpo the poore.
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13 Let him refrayne his tonge from euell, and his lippes that they speake no gyle.
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10 For who so listeth to lyue, and wolde fayne se good dayes, Let him refrayne his tonge from euell, and his lippes yt they speake no gyle.
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16 The serpentes heade shall sucke him, and the adders tonge shall slaye him:
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20 Who so hath a frowarde herte, opteyneth no good: and he yt hath an ouerthwarte tonge, shal fall into myschefe.
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11 A babler of his tonge is no better, then a serpent that styngeth without hyssynge.
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27 An vngodly personne stereth vp euell, and in his lippes he is as an whote burnynge fyre.
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4 They are as furious as the serpent, euen like the deaf Adder that stoppeth hir eares.
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34 O ye generacio of vypers, how can ye speake good, whan ye youre selues are euell? For of ye abundace of ye hert ye mouth speaketh.
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2 Where as the goodnesse of God endureth yet daylie.
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3 Which whette their tuges like a swerde, & shute wt their venimous wordes like as wt arowes.
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20 For the wrath of ma worketh not that which is righteous before God.
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19 Thou lettest yi mouth speake wickednesse, & thy tonge paynteth disceate.
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3 What rewarde shalbe geuen or done vnto the, thou false tonge?
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32 It goeth downe softly, but at the last it byteth like a serpet, and styngeth as an Adder.
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21 Death and life stonde in the power of the tonge, he that loueth it, shal enioye the frute therof.
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23 Who so kepeth his mouth and his tonge, the same kepeth his soule from troubles.
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3 The wordes of his mouth are vnrightuousnesse and disceate, he wil not be lerned to do good.
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9 their throte is an open sepulchre: with their tonges they disceaue.
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18 Like as one shuteth deadly arowes and dartes out of a preuy place, euen so doth a dyssembler with his neghboure,
- Job 20:12-132 verses68%
12 Whe wickednesse is swete in his mouth, he hydeth it vnder his tonge.
13 That he fauoureth, that wyll he not forsake, but kepeth it close in his throte.
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31 The mouth of the iust wilbe talkynge of wysdome, but the tonge of the frowarde shal perish.
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2 A wyse tonge commendeth knowlege, a foolish mouth blabbeth out nothinge but foolishnesse.
- Prov 10:19-202 verses68%
19 Where moch bablinge is, there must nedes be offence: he that refrayneth his lippes, is wysest of all.
20 An innocent tonge is a noble treasure, but the herte of the vngodly is nothinge worth.
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5 but thy wickednesse teacheth thy mouth, and so thou hast chosen the a craftie tonge.
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26 Yf eny man amonge you seme deuoute, & refrayne not his toge: but deceaue his awne herte, this mannes deuocion is in vayne.
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28 A dyssemblynge tonge hateth one that rebuketh him, and a flaterige mouth worketh myschefe.
- Titus 3:2-32 verses67%
2 that they speake euell of no man, that they be no stryuers, but soft, shewynge all mekenes vnto all men.
3 For we oure selues also were in tymes past, vnwyse, dishobedient, in erroure, seruynge lustes and dyuerse maners of voluptuousnes, lyuynge in maliciousnes and envye, full of hate, hatynge one another.
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10 But these speake euell off those thinges which they knowe not: and what thinges they knowe naturally, as beastes which are without reason, in tho thinges they corrupte them selues.
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12 But these are as ye brute beestes, which naturally are broughte forth to be take and destroyed: speakynge euell of yt they knowe not, and shal perishe in their owne destruccion,
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8 Their tunges are like sharpe arowes, to speake disceate. With their mouth they speake peaceably to their neghboure, but preuely they laye waite for him.
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18 A slaunderous personne pricketh like a swerde, but a wyse mans tonge is wholsome.
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15 This wissdome descendeth not from aboue: but is erthy, and naturall, and dyuelishe.
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8 A wauerynge mynded ma ys vnstable in all his waies.
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8 worde which can not be rebuked: that he which withstodeth maye be ashamed, hauynge nothinge in you that he maye disprayse.