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Proverbs 6:16-19
There are six things which Yahweh hates; yes, seven which are an abomination to him:arrogant eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are swift in running to mischief,a false witness who utters lies, and he who sows discord among brothers.
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Proverbs 24:9
The schemes of folly are sin. The mocker is detested by men.
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Jeremiah 4:14
Jerusalem, wash your heart from wickedness, that you may be saved. How long will your evil thoughts lodge within you?
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Psalms 45:1
My heart overflows with a noble theme. I recite my verses for the king. My tongue is like the pen of a skillful writer.
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Proverbs 15:23
Joy comes to a man with the reply of his mouth. How good is a word at the right time!
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Psalms 37:30-31
The mouth of the righteous talks of wisdom. His tongue speaks justice.The law of his God is in his heart. None of his steps shall slide.
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Psalms 19:14
Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, Yahweh, my rock, and my redeemer.
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Matthew 12:34-37
You offspring of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart, the mouth speaks.The good man out of his good treasure brings out good things, and the evil man out of his evil treasure brings out evil things.I tell you that every idle word that men speak, they will give account of it in the day of judgment.For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.”
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Matthew 15:19
For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, sexual sins, thefts, false testimony, and blasphemies.