Isaiah 3:8 Making Others Stumble
For Jerusalem stumbled, and Judah is fallen, because their tongue and their doings are against the Lord, to provoke the eyes of His glory. Isaiah 3:8 Not paying attention and doing something one should not do can cause one to fall or stumble. In the process of stumbling, one can cause others to stumble if they... Continue Reading →
Proverbs 26:28 Damaging Words
A lying tongue hates those who are crushed by it, and a flattering mouth works ruin. Proverbs 26:28 Words can do a lot. They can be used to build up or they can be used to destroy. The two major common ways that speaking can hurt and destroy people is with telling lies and flattering.... Continue Reading →
Psalm 141:3 Be Careful What You Say
Set a guard over my mouth, O Lord, over my mouth; keep watch over the door of my lips. Psalm 141:3 One thing that people know how to do is talk. Talk is very easy to do and nearly anything and everything can be said. Talk has been around since man was first made. In... Continue Reading →
Psalm 55:21 Good Sounding, But Deceptive
The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart; his words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords. Psalm 55:21 Salesmen are known to be able to talk to a person very smoothly. The best salesmen are the ones who can talk someone into buying something that... Continue Reading →