Job 15:6

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Luke 19:22 : 22 And he said to him, Out of your own mouth I will judge you, wicked servant. You knew that I was an austere man, taking up what I did not lay down, and reaping what I did not sow.
  • Matt 12:37 : 37 For by your words you shall be justified, and by your words you shall be condemned.
  • Job 9:20 : 20 If I justify myself, my own mouth shall condemn me: if I say, I am perfect, it shall also prove me perverse.
  • Job 33:8-9 : 8 Surely you have spoken in my hearing, and I have heard the voice of your words, saying, 9 I am clean, without transgression; I am innocent, neither is there iniquity in me. 10 Behold, He finds occasions against me, He counts me as His enemy; 11 He puts my feet in the stocks, He marks all my paths. 12 Behold, in this you are not just; I will answer you, that God is greater than man.
  • Job 34:5-9 : 5 For Job has said, I am righteous; and God has taken away my justice. 6 Should I lie against my right? My wound is incurable, though I am without transgression. 7 What man is like Job, who drinks up scorn like water? 8 Who goes in company with the workers of iniquity, and walks with wicked men. 9 For he has said, It profits a man nothing to delight himself in God.
  • Job 35:2-3 : 2 Do you think this to be right, that you said, My righteousness is more than God's? 3 For you said, What advantage will it be to you? and, What profit shall I have, if I am cleansed from my sin?
  • Job 40:8 : 8 Will you also annul my judgment? Will you condemn me, that you may be justified?
  • Job 42:3 : 3 Who is he who hides counsel without knowledge? Therefore I have uttered what I did not understand, things too wonderful for me, which I did not know.
  • Ps 64:8 : 8 So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves; all who see them shall flee away.
  • Matt 26:65 : 65 Then the high priest tore his clothes, saying, He has spoken blasphemy; what further need have we of witnesses? Behold, now you have heard his blasphemy.

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  • 5 For your mouth declares your iniquity, and you choose the tongue of the crafty.

  • Ps 50:19-21
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    19 You give your mouth to evil, and your tongue frames deceit.

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

    21 These things you have done, and I kept silence; you thought that I was altogether like you: but I will reprove you, and set them in order before your eyes.

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

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

  • Prov 6:2-3
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    2 You are snared by the words of your mouth, you are taken by the words of your mouth.

    3 Do this now, my son, and deliver yourself, when you have come into the hand of your friend; go, humble yourself, and make sure your friend.

  • 13 That you turn your spirit against God, and let such words go out of your mouth?

  • 22 For often your own heart knows that you yourself have cursed others.

  • Prov 8:6-7
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    6 Hear, for I will speak of excellent things; and from the opening of my lips will come right things.

    7 For my mouth will speak truth; wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

  • 3 For your hands are stained with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue has muttered perverseness.

  • 7 Are you the first man that was born? Or were you made before the hills?

  • 6 Do not let your mouth cause your flesh to sin, nor say before the angel that it was an error; why should God be angry at your voice and destroy the work of your hands?

  • Job 11:3-5
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    3 Should your lies silence men? And when you mock, shall no man make you ashamed?

    4 For you have said, 'My doctrine is pure, and I am clean in your eyes.'

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

  • 20 If I justify myself, my own mouth shall condemn me: if I say, I am perfect, it shall also prove me perverse.

  • Prov 18:6-7
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    6 A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calls for blows.

    7 A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.

  • 17 But you have fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold on you.

  • 18 Your way and your deeds have procured these things for you; this is your wickedness, because it is bitter, because it reaches to your heart.

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

  • 16 But to the wicked God says, What right do you have to declare My statutes, or to take My covenant in your mouth?

  • 6 Do not add to His words, lest He rebuke you, and you be found a liar.

  • 10 A divine sentence is in the lips of the king; his mouth does not transgress in judgment.

  • 28 Do not be a witness against your neighbor without cause, and do not deceive with your lips.

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

  • 32 If you have acted foolishly in exalting yourself, or if you have thought evil, put your hand on your mouth.

  • 6 That You inquire after my iniquity and search after my sin?

  • 13 Thus with your mouth you have boasted against Me, and have multiplied your words against Me: I have heard them.

  • 3 And do You open Your eyes upon such a one and bring me into judgment with You?

  • 6 Hear now my reasoning, and listen to the pleadings of my lips.

  • 10 Lest he who hears it put you to shame, and your infamy not be turned away.

  • 8 Surely you have spoken in my hearing, and I have heard the voice of your words, saying,

  • 16 Yes, my inmost being shall rejoice, when your lips speak right things.

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

  • 4 Against whom do you sport yourselves? Against whom do you make a wide mouth and stick out the tongue? Are you not children of transgression, a seed of falsehood,

  • 30 Is there iniquity in my tongue? Cannot my palate discern perverse things?

  • 17 He who speaks truth declares righteousness, but a false witness deceit.

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

  • 1 Therefore you are without excuse, O man, whoever you are that judges: for in what you judge another, you condemn yourself; for you who judge do the same things.

  • 8 You have filled me with wrinkles, which is a witness against me, and my leanness rising up in me bears witness to my face.

  • 9 The look on their faces testifies against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they do not hide it. Woe unto their soul! for they have rewarded evil unto themselves.

  • 5 If indeed you will magnify yourselves against me and plead against me my reproach,

  • 16 And David said to him, Your blood be upon your head; for your mouth has testified against you, saying, I have slain the LORD'S anointed.

  • 4 Against you, you only, have I sinned and done this evil in your sight, that you may be justified when you speak and be clear when you judge.

  • 12 I will declare your righteousness and your works; for they shall not profit you.

  • 6 Your habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, says the LORD.