Tongue in Proverbs
19 verses in Proverbs.
Proverbs 6:17A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,
Proverbs 6:24To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.
Proverbs 10:20The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth.
Proverbs 10:31The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.
Proverbs 12:18There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.
Proverbs 12:19The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.
Proverbs 15:2The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.
Proverbs 15:4A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.
Proverbs 16:1The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD.
Proverbs 17:4A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.
Proverbs 17:20He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.
Proverbs 18:21Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
Proverbs 21:6The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.
Proverbs 21:23Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.
Proverbs 25:15By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
Proverbs 25:23The north wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.
Proverbs 26:28A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.
Proverbs 28:23He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.
Proverbs 31:26She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness.