Psalm 140:11
New King James Version
11 Let not a slanderer be established in the earth;
Let evil hunt the violent man to overthrow him.”
Psalm 34:21
New King James Version
Footnotes
- Psalm 34:21 held guilty
Proverbs 18:21
New King James Version
21 (A)Death and life are in the power of the tongue,
And those who love it will eat its fruit.
Isaiah 3:11
New King James Version
11 Woe to the wicked! (A)It shall be ill with him,
For the reward of his hands shall be [a]given him.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 3:11 done to him
Proverbs 17:20
New King James Version
20 He who has a [a]deceitful heart finds no good,
And he who has (A)a perverse tongue falls into evil.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 17:20 crooked
Proverbs 13:21
New King James Version
21 (A)Evil pursues sinners,
But to the righteous, good shall be repaid.
Proverbs 12:13
New King James Version
13 (A)The wicked is ensnared by the transgression of his lips,
(B)But the righteous will come through trouble.
Proverbs 6:17
New King James Version
Footnotes
- Proverbs 6:17 Lit. Haughty eyes
Psalm 12:3-4
New King James Version
3 May the Lord [a]cut off all flattering lips,
And the tongue that speaks [b]proud things,
4 Who have said,
“With our tongue we will prevail;
Our lips are our own;
Who is lord over us?”
Footnotes
- Psalm 12:3 destroy
- Psalm 12:3 great
Psalm 9:16
New King James Version
16 The Lord is (A)known by the judgment He executes;
The wicked is snared in the work of his own hands.
(B)Meditation.[a] Selah
Footnotes
- Psalm 9:16 Heb. Higgaion
Psalm 7:14-16
New King James Version
14 (A)Behold, the wicked brings forth iniquity;
Yes, he conceives trouble and brings forth falsehood.
15 He made a pit and dug it out,
(B)And has fallen into the ditch which he made.
16 (C)His trouble shall return upon his own head,
And his violent dealing shall come down on [a]his own crown.
Footnotes
- Psalm 7:16 The crown of his own head
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