By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
And Moses said unto the LORD, O my Lord, I [am] not eloquent, neither heretofore, nor since thou hast spoken unto thy servant: but I [am] slow of speech, and of a slow tongue.
But against any of the children of Israel shall not a dog move his tongue, against man or beast: that ye may know how that the LORD doth put a difference between the Egyptians and Israel.
The LORD shall bring a nation against thee from far, from the end of the earth, [as swift] as the eagle flieth; a nation whose tongue thou shalt not understand;
And all the people returned to the camp to Joshua at Makkedah in peace: none moved his tongue against any of the children of Israel.
So he brought down the people unto the water: and the LORD said unto Gideon, Every one that lappeth of the water with his tongue, as a dog lappeth, him shalt thou set by himself; likewise every one that boweth down upon his knees to drink.
The spirit of the LORD spake by me, and his word [was] in my tongue.
And in the days of Artaxerxes wrote Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of their companions, unto Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the writing of the letter [was] written in the Syrian tongue, and interpreted in the Syrian tongue.
For we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for bondmen and bondwomen, I had held my tongue, although the enemy could not countervail the king's damage.
Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue: neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh.
Teach me, and I will hold my tongue: and cause me to understand wherein I have erred.
Is there iniquity in my tongue? cannot my taste discern perverse things?
Who [is] he [that] will plead with me? for now, if I hold my tongue, I shall give up the ghost.
For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.
Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, [though] he hide it under his tongue;
He shall suck the poison of asps: the viper's tongue shall slay him.
My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.
The nobles held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth.
Behold, now I have opened my mouth, my tongue hath spoken in my mouth.
Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or his tongue with a cord [which] thou lettest down?
For [there is] no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part [is] very wickedness; their throat [is] an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue.
His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue [is] mischief and vanity.
The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, [and] the tongue that speaketh proud things:
Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips [are] our own: who [is] lord over us?
[He that] backbiteth not with his tongue, nor doeth evil to his neighbour, nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbour.
My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.
Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
And my tongue shall speak of thy righteousness [and] of thy praise all the day long.
The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.
To the chief Musician, [even] to Jeduthun, A Psalm of David. I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.
My heart was hot within me, while I was musing the fire burned: [then] spake I with my tongue,
To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, for the sons of Korah, Maschil, A Song of loves. My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue [is] the pen of a ready writer.
Thou givest thy mouth to evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit.
Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation: [and] my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.
Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
Thou lovest all devouring words, O [thou] deceitful tongue.
My soul [is] among lions: [and] I lie [even among] them that are set on fire, [even] the sons of men, whose teeth [are] spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.
Who whet their tongue like a sword, [and] bend [their bows to shoot] their arrows, [even] bitter words:
So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves: all that see them shall flee away.
I cried unto him with my mouth, and he was extolled with my tongue.
That thy foot may be dipped in the blood of [thine] enemies, [and] the tongue of thy dogs in the same.
My tongue also shall talk of thy righteousness all the day long: for they are confounded, for they are brought unto shame, that seek my hurt.
They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walketh through the earth.
For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue.
My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments [are] righteousness.
Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, [and] from a deceitful tongue.
What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue?
Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The LORD hath done great things for them.
If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy.
For [there is] not a word in my tongue, [but], lo, O LORD, thou knowest it altogether.
A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,
To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.
The tongue of the just [is as] choice silver: the heart of the wicked [is] little worth.
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