Pearls of Wisdom

God’s Word is full of Him, Who is Wisdom. Jesus is spoken of as the Wisdom of God. In the Bible the book of Proverbs is a definite book of wisdom, which is to be studied. This page is dedicated to bringing the wisdom of God’s Word to you so that you may find daily wisdom for your own life.

Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Scriptures on the Tongue

In our last Pearls, we discussed the tongue and our mouths. Today we are focusing on scriptures concerning the tongue. As we look at them, speak them over yourself and let the Spirit of God take charge of what you speak.

Psalm 35:28
And my tongue shall speak of Your righteousness and of Your praise all the day long.

Psalm 51:14
…O God, thou God of my salvation: …my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.

Psalm 71:23,24 Amplified Bible
My lips shall shout for joy when I sing praises to You, and my inner being, which You have redeemed.
My tongue also shall talk of Your righteousness all the day long….

Psalm 126:2
Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The Lord hath done great things for them.

Psalm 45:1
…My tongue is like the pen of a ready writer.

Psalm 119:171,172
My lips shall utter praise, when You have taught me Your statutes.
My tongue shall speak of Your word: for all Your commandments are righteous.

Proverbs 10:20,21 KJV and Amplified Bible
The tongue of the just is as choice silver:… The lips of righteous feed many and guide many….

Proverbs 12:18,19 KJV and Amplified Bible
…the tongue of the wise is health. …the tongue of the wise brings healing.
Truthful lips shall be established forever….

Proverbs 15:1,2,4,7
A soft answer turns away wrath….
The tongue of the wise uses knowledge wisely.
A gentle tongue [with its healing power] is a tree of life….Amplified Bible
The lips of the wise disperse knowledge:….

Proverbs 16:1
The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the Lord.

Proverbs 18:21
Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.

Proverbs 21:23 Amplified Bible
He who guards his mouth and his tongue keeps himself from troubles.

Proverbs 31:26
She opens her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness.

Isaiah 50:4
The Lord God has given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned.