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169 references · Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · tap any verse for study tools

“You must not blaspheme God or curse the ruler of your people.”
Exodus 22:28 BSB
“Even little boys scorn me; when I appear, they deride me.”
Job 19:18 BSB
“His mouth is full of cursing, deceit, and violence; trouble and malice are under his tongue.”
Psalms 10:7 BSB
“He lies in wait near the villages; in ambush he slays the innocent; his eyes watch in stealth for the helpless.”
Psalms 10:8 BSB
“May the LORD cut off all flattering lips and every boastful tongue.”
Psalms 12:3 BSB
“They say, “With our tongues we will prevail. We own our lips—who can be our master?””
Psalms 12:4 BSB
“Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from deceitful speech.”
Psalms 34:13 BSB
“They gape at me and say, “Aha, aha! Our eyes have seen!””
Psalms 35:21 BSB
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