Tongue

The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.

In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.

There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.

A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.

He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.

Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.

Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.

Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.

A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;

If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain.

And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity; so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.

But the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.

For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile: