Psalms 140:11

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

A talkative man is not established in the earth, One of violence -- evil hunteth to overflowing.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 34:21 : 21 Evil doth put to death the wicked, And those hating the righteous are desolate.
  • Prov 6:17 : 17 Eyes high -- tongues false -- And hands shedding innocent blood --
  • Prov 12:13 : 13 In transgression of the lips `is' the snare of the wicked, And the righteous goeth out from distress.
  • Prov 13:21 : 21 Evil pursueth sinners, And good recompenseth the righteous.
  • Prov 17:20 : 20 The perverse of heart findeth not good, And the turned in his tongue falleth into evil.
  • Prov 18:21 : 21 Death and life `are' in the power of the tongue, And those loving it eat its fruit.
  • Isa 3:11 : 11 Wo to the wicked -- evil, Because the deed of his hand is done to him.
  • Ps 7:14-16 : 14 Lo, he travaileth `with' iniquity, And he hath conceived perverseness, And hath brought forth falsehood. 15 A pit he hath prepared, and he diggeth it, And he falleth into a ditch he maketh. 16 Return doth his perverseness on his head, And on his crown his violence cometh down.
  • Ps 9:16 : 16 Jehovah hath been known, Judgment He hath done, By a work of his hands Hath the wicked been snared. Meditation. Selah.
  • Ps 12:3-4 : 3 Jehovah doth cut off all lips of flattery, A tongue speaking great things, 4 Who said, `By our tongue we do mightily: Our lips `are' our own; who `is' lord over us?'

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