A worthless person, a wicked man, walks with a perverse mouth,
You brood of vipers, how can you who are evil say anything good? For out of the overflow of the heart the mouth speaks.
At the same time they will also learn to be idle, going from house to house and being not only idle, but also gossips an
A worthless man digs up evil, and his speech is like a scorching fire.
Put away deception from your mouth; keep your lips from perverse speech.
Your tongue devises destruction like a sharpened razor, O worker of deceit.
See what they spew from their mouths—sharp words from their lips: “For who can hear us?”
Even from your own number, men will rise up and distort the truth to draw away disciples after them.
A wicked man listens to evil lips; a liar gives ear to a destructive tongue.
For many are rebellious and full of empty talk and deception, especially those of the circumcision,
To fear the LORD is to hate evil; I hate arrogant pride, evil conduct, and perverse speech.
to deliver you from the way of evil, from the man who speaks perversity,
With deceit in his heart he devises evil; he continually sows discord.
His mouth is full of cursing, deceit, and violence; trouble and malice are under his tongue.
The words of his mouth are wicked and deceitful; he has ceased to be wise and well-doing.
For the wicked man boasts in the cravings of his heart; he blesses the greedy and reviles the LORD.
They mock and speak with malice; with arrogance they threaten oppression.
The righteousness of the upright delivers them, but the faithless are trapped by their own desires.
The tongue also is a fire, a world of wickedness among the parts of the body. It pollutes the whole person, sets the cou
But like the bad figs, so bad they cannot be eaten,’ says the LORD, ‘so will I deal with Zedekiah king of Judah, his off
Now when David’s oldest brother Eliab heard him speaking to the men, his anger burned against David. “Why have you come
One basket had very good figs, like those that ripen early, but the other basket contained very poor figs, so bad they c
Therefore, get rid of all moral filth and every expression of evil, and humbly accept the word planted in you, which can