James 3:8
but no man can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison.
Cross References
Psalm 140:3
They sharpen their tongues like snakes; the venom of vipers is on their lips. Selah

Proverbs 17:20
The one with a perverse heart finds no good, and he whose tongue is deceitful falls into trouble.

Ecclesiastes 10:11
If the snake bites before it is charmed, there is no profit for the charmer.

Romans 3:13
"Their throats are open graves; their tongues practice deceit." "The venom of vipers is on their lips."

James 3:7
All kinds of animals, birds, reptiles, and creatures of the sea are being tamed and have been tamed by man,


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

an unruly.



James 3:6
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.



Psalm 55:21
The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.



Psalm 57:4
My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.

full.



Deuteronomy 32:33
Their wine is the poison of dragons, and the cruel venom of asps.



Psalm 58:4
Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear;



Psalm 140:3
They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison is under their lips. Selah.


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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