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Your sin prompts your mouth; you adopt the tongue of the crafty.
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“Though evil is sweet in his mouth and he hides it under his tongue,
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the voices of the nobles were hushed, and their tongues stuck to the roof of their mouths.
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I am about to open my mouth; my words are on the tip of my tongue.
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Not a word from their mouth can be trusted; their heart is filled with malice. Their throat is an open grave; with their tongues they tell lies.
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His mouth is full of lies and threats; trouble and evil are under his tongue.
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My mouth is dried up like a potsherd, and my tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth; you lay me in the dust of death.
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The mouths of the righteous utter wisdom, and their tongues speak what is just.
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Psalm 39
For the director of music. For Jeduthun. A psalm of David.
I said, “I will watch my ways and keep my tongue from sin; I will put a muzzle on my mouth while in the presence of the wicked.”
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You use your mouth for evil and harness your tongue to deceit.
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I cried out to him with my mouth; his praise was on my tongue.
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Their mouths lay claim to heaven, and their tongues take possession of the earth.
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But then they would flatter him with their mouths, lying to him with their tongues;
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for people who are wicked and deceitful have opened their mouths against me; they have spoken against me with lying tongues.
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Our mouths were filled with laughter, our tongues with songs of joy. Then it was said among the nations, “The Lord has done great things for them.”
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May my tongue cling to the roof of my mouth if I do not remember you, if I do not consider Jerusalem my highest joy.
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From the mouth of the righteous comes the fruit of wisdom, but a perverse tongue will be silenced.
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The tongue of the wise adorns knowledge, but the mouth of the fool gushes folly.
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Those who guard their mouths and their tongues keep themselves from calamity.
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A lying tongue hates those it hurts, and a flattering mouth works ruin.
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By myself I have sworn, my mouth has uttered in all integrity a word that will not be revoked: Before me every knee will bow; by me every tongue will swear.
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Their tongue is a deadly arrow; it speaks deceitfully. With their mouths they all speak cordially to their neighbors, but in their hearts they set traps for them.
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Because of thirst the infant’s tongue sticks to the roof of its mouth; the children beg for bread, but no one gives it to them.
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I will make your tongue stick to the roof of your mouth so that you will be silent and unable to rebuke them, for they are a rebellious people.
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They will do no wrong; they will tell no lies. A deceitful tongue will not be found in their mouths. They will eat and lie down and no one will make them afraid.”
