Psalms 31:18

King James Version 1611 (Original)

Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.

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  • Ps 94:4 : 4 How long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?
  • Jude 1:15 : 15 To execute judgment upon all, and to convince all that are ungodly among them of all their ungodly deeds which they have ungodly committed, and of all their hard speeches which ungodly sinners have spoken against him.
  • 1 Sam 2:3 : 3 Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the LORD is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.
  • 2 Chr 32:16 : 16 And his servants spake yet more against the LORD God, and against his servant Hezekiah.
  • Ps 12:3 : 3 The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things:
  • Ps 59:12 : 12 For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips let them even be taken in their pride: and for cursing and lying which they speak.
  • Ps 63:11 : 11 But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that sweareth by him shall glory: but the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped.
  • Ps 64:3-4 : 3 Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words: 4 That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.
  • Rev 21:8 : 8 But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.
  • Rev 22:15 : 15 For without are dogs, and sorcerers, and whoremongers, and murderers, and idolaters, and whosoever loveth and maketh a lie.
  • Ps 120:2 : 2 Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue.
  • Ps 123:3-4 : 3 Have mercy upon us, O LORD, have mercy upon us: for we are exceedingly filled with contempt. 4 Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.
  • Ps 140:9-9 : 9 As for the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover them. 10 Let burning coals fall upon them: let them be cast into the fire; into deep pits, that they rise not up again. 11 Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.
  • Prov 12:19 : 19 The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.
  • Isa 37:22-24 : 22 This is the word which the LORD hath spoken concerning him; The virgin, the daughter of Zion, hath despised thee, and laughed thee to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem hath shaken her head at thee. 23 Whom hast thou reproached and blasphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice, and lifted up thine eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel. 24 By thy servants hast thou reproached the Lord, and hast said, By the multitude of my chariots am I come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon; and I will cut down the tall cedars thereof, and the choice fir trees thereof: and I will enter into the height of his border, and the forest of his Carmel.
  • Isa 54:17 : 17 No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their righteousness is of me, saith the LORD.
  • Matt 10:25 : 25 It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more shall they call them of his household?
  • Matt 12:24 : 24 But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This fellow doth not cast out devils, but by Beelzebub the prince of the devils.
  • John 8:44 : 44 Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.
  • John 8:48 : 48 Then answered the Jews, and said unto him, Say we not well that thou art a Samaritan, and hast a devil?
  • Acts 25:7 : 7 And when he was come, the Jews which came down from Jerusalem stood round about, and laid many and grievous complaints against Paul, which they could not prove.

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  • 17Let me not be ashamed, O LORD; for I have called upon thee: let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be silent in the grave.

  • Ps 12:2-3
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    2They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak.

    3The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things:

  • 12For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips let them even be taken in their pride: and for cursing and lying which they speak.

  • 9As for the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

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    31The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.

    32The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness.

  • 3Should thy lies make men hold their peace? and when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed?

  • 22Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.

  • 5A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.

  • 13Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.

  • 11But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that sweareth by him shall glory: but the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped.

  • 2For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue.

  • 4My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.

  • 7For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

  • 10They are inclosed in their own fat: with their mouth they speak proudly.

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    18He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.

    19In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.

  • 24Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.

  • 3In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.

  • 28A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.

  • 4A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.

  • 3Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.

  • 19The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.

  • Ps 31:19-20
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    19Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men!

    20Thou shalt hide them in the secret of thy presence from the pride of man: thou shalt keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.

  • 30The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.

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    2Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue.

    3What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue?

  • 32If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, or if thou hast thought evil, lay thine hand upon thy mouth.

  • 26Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at mine hurt: let them be clothed with shame and dishonour that magnify themselves against me.

  • 7His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue is mischief and vanity.

  • 3The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, and to do good.

  • 42The righteous shall see it, and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop her mouth.

  • 7Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.

  • 10The nobles held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth.

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    8They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily.

    9They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walketh through the earth.

  • 6Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

  • 17Let them be confounded and troubled for ever; yea, let them be put to shame, and perish:

  • 30He shutteth his eyes to devise froward things: moving his lips he bringeth evil to pass.

  • 13Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right.

  • 8Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.

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    6Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the LORD will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.

  • 16Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.

  • 13The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.

  • 14Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness:

  • 8Whose mouth speaketh vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

  • 28The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.

  • 2Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.