1 Samuel 2:3

3Talk no more so very proudly,
let not arrogance come from your mouth;
for the Lord is a God of knowledge,
and by him actions are weighed.

Job 5:21

21You shall be ahidden from the lash of the tongue,
and shall not fear destruction when it comes.

Psalms 12:3

3 May the Lord cut off all bflattering lips,
the tongue that makes cgreat boasts,

Psalms 31:18

18Let the lying lips be mute,
which dspeak einsolently against the righteous
in pride and contempt.

Psalms 52:1-2

The Steadfast Love of God Endures

To the choirmaster. A Maskil
Probably a musical or liturgical term
of David, when gDoeg, the Edomite, came and told Saul, “David has come to the house of Ahimelech.”

1 Why do you boast of evil, O mighty man?
The steadfast love of God endures all the day.
2Your htongue plots destruction,
like ia sharp razor, you jworker of deceit.

Proverbs 18:6

6A fool’s lips walk into a fight,
and his mouth invites ka beating.

Proverbs 21:24

24 lScoffer” is the name of the arrogant, haughty man
who acts with arrogant pride.

Proverbs 22:8

8Whoever msows injustice will reap calamity,
and nthe rod of his fury will fail.

Proverbs 28:25

25A greedy man ostirs up strife,
but the one who trusts in the Lord will pbe enriched.
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