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Psalm 10:7
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7 (A)His mouth is filled with cursing and (B)deceit and (C)oppression;
    (D)under his tongue are (E)mischief and (F)iniquity.

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Psalm 10:7
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7 His mouth is full(A) of lies and threats;(B)
    trouble and evil are under his tongue.(C)

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Psalm 7:14
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14 Behold, the wicked man (A)conceives evil
    and is (B)pregnant with mischief
    and gives birth to lies.

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Psalm 7:14
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14 Whoever is pregnant with evil
    conceives trouble and gives birth(A) to disillusionment.

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Job 20:12
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12 “Though evil is sweet in his mouth,
    though he hides it (A)under his tongue,

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Job 20:12
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12 “Though evil(A) is sweet in his mouth
    and he hides it under his tongue,(B)

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James 3:6-8
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6 And (A)the tongue is a fire, a world of unrighteousness. The tongue is set among our members, (B)staining the whole body, setting on fire the entire course of life,[a] and set on fire by hell.[b] 7 For every kind of beast and bird, of reptile and sea creature, can be tamed and has been tamed by mankind, 8 but no human being can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, (C)full of deadly poison.

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  1. James 3:6 Or wheel of birth
  2. James 3:6 Greek Gehenna
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James 3:6-8
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6 The tongue also is a fire,(A) a world of evil among the parts of the body. It corrupts the whole body,(B) sets the whole course of one’s life on fire, and is itself set on fire by hell.(C)

7 All kinds of animals, birds, reptiles and sea creatures are being tamed and have been tamed by mankind, 8 but no human being can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison.(D)

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Psalm 144:11
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11 Rescue me and deliver me
    from the hand (A)of foreigners,
whose mouths speak (B)lies
    and whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

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Psalm 144:11
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11 deliver me;
    rescue me(A) from the hands of foreigners(B)
whose mouths are full of lies,(C)
    whose right hands are deceitful.(D)

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Psalm 140:9
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9 As for the head of those who surround me,
    let (A)the mischief of their lips overwhelm them!

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Psalm 140:9
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9 Those who surround me proudly rear their heads;
    may the mischief of their lips engulf them.(A)

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Psalm 139
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Psalm 140:3
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3 They make (A)their tongue sharp as (B)a serpent's,
    and (C)under their lips is the (D)venom of asps. Selah

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Psalm 140:3
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3 They make their tongues as sharp as(A) a serpent’s;
    the poison of vipers(B) is on their lips.[a]

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  1. Psalm 140:3 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here and at the end of verses 5 and 8.
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Psalm 73:8
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8 They scoff and (A)speak with malice;
    loftily they threaten oppression.

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Psalm 73:8
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8 They scoff, and speak with malice;(A)
    with arrogance(B) they threaten oppression.(C)

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Psalm 64:3
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3 who (A)whet their tongues like swords,
    who (B)aim bitter words like arrows,

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Psalm 64:3
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3 They sharpen their tongues like swords(A)
    and aim cruel words like deadly arrows.(B)

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Psalm 63
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Psalm 59:12
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12 For (A)the sin of their mouths, the words of their lips,
    let them be trapped in their pride.
For the cursing and lies that they utter,

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Psalm 59:12
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12 For the sins of their mouths,(A)
    for the words of their lips,(B)
    let them be caught in their pride.(C)
For the curses and lies they utter,

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Psalm 58
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Psalm 52:4
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4 You love all words that devour,
    O deceitful tongue.

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Psalm 52:4
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4 You love every harmful word,
    you deceitful tongue!(A)

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Psalm 51
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Psalm 36:3
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3 The words of his mouth are (A)trouble and deceit;
    (B)he has ceased to act wisely and do good.

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Psalm 36:3
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3 The words of their mouths(A) are wicked and deceitful;(B)
    they fail to act wisely(C) or do good.(D)

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Psalm 35
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Romans 3:13-14
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13 (A)“Their throat is (B)an open grave;
    they use their tongues to deceive.”
(C)“The venom of asps is under their lips.”
14     (D)“Their mouth is full of curses and bitterness.”

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Romans 3:13-14
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13 “Their throats are open graves;
    their tongues practice deceit.”[a](A)
“The poison of vipers is on their lips.”[b](B)
14     “Their mouths are full of cursing and bitterness.”[c](C)

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 3:13 Psalm 5:9
  2. Romans 3:13 Psalm 140:3
  3. Romans 3:14 Psalm 10:7 (see Septuagint)
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