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Jeremiah 9:5 (100.00%)

Friends deceive each other, and will not speak the truth. They have taught their tongue to speak lies. They weary themselves committing iniquity.

And they will deceive H2048 (8762) every one H376 his neighbour H7453, and will not speak H1696 (8762) the truth H571: they have taught H3925 (8765) their tongue H3956 to speak H1696 (8763) lies H8267, [and] weary H3811 (8738) themselves to commit iniquity H5753 (8687).

And each at his friend they mock, And truth they do not speak, They taught their tongue to speak falsehood, To commit iniquity they have laboured.

Jeremiah 9:8 (100.00%)

Their tongue is a deadly arrow. It speaks deceit. One speaks peaceably to his neighbor with his mouth, but in his heart, he waits to ambush him.

Their tongue H3956 [is as] an arrow H2671 shot out H7819 (8803); it speaketh H1696 (8765) deceit H4820: [one] speaketh H1696 (8762) peaceably H7965 to his neighbour H7453 with his mouth H6310, but in heart H7130 he layeth H7760 (8799) his wait H696.

A slaughtering arrow is their tongue, Deceit it hath spoken in its mouth, Peace with its neighbour it speaketh, And in its heart it layeth its ambush,

Jeremiah 18:18 (100.00%)

Then they said, “Come! Let’s devise plans against Jeremiah; for the law won’t perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let’s strike him with the tongue, and let’s not give heed to any of his words.”

Then said H559 (8799) they, Come H3212 (8798), and let us devise H2803 (8799) devices H4284 against Jeremiah H3414; for the law H8451 shall not perish H6 (8799) from the priest H3548, nor counsel H6098 from the wise H2450, nor the word H1697 from the prophet H5030. Come H3212 (8798), and let us smite H5221 (8686) him with the tongue H3956, and let us not give heed H7181 (8686) to any of his words H1697.

And they say, Come, And we devise against Jeremiah devices, For law doth not perish from the priest, Nor counsel from the wise, Nor the word from the prophet, Come, and we smite him with the tongue, And we do not attend to any of his words.

Jeremiah 23:31 (100.00%)

Behold, I am against the prophets,” says Yahweh, “who use their tongues, and say, ‘He says.’

Behold, I [am] against the prophets H5030, saith H5002 (8803) the LORD H3068, that use H3947 (8802) their tongues H3956, and say H5001 (8799), He saith H5002 (8803).

Lo, I am against the prophets, An affirmation of Jehovah, Who are making smooth their tongue, And they affirm-an affirmation.

Lamentations 4:4 (100.00%)

The tongue of the nursing child clings to the roof of his mouth for thirst. The young children ask for bread, and no one breaks it for them.

The tongue H3956 of the sucking child H3243 (8802) cleaveth H1692 (8804) to the roof of his mouth H2441 for thirst H6772: the young children H5768 ask H7592 (8804) bread H3899, [and] no man breaketh H6566 (8802) [it] unto them.

Cleaved hath the tongue of a suckling unto his palate with thirst, Infants asked bread, a dealer out they have none.

Ezekiel 3:5 (100.00%)

For you are not sent to a people of a strange speech and of a hard language, but to the house of Israel—

For thou [art] not sent H7971 (8803) to a people H5971 of a strange H6012 speech H8193 and of an hard H3515 language H3956, [but] to the house H1004 of Israel H3478;

For, not unto a people deep of lip and heavy of tongue art thou sent-unto the house of Israel;

Ezekiel 3:6 (100.00%)

not to many peoples of a strange speech and of a hard language, whose words you can’t understand. Surely, if I sent you to them, they would listen to you.

Not to many H7227 people H5971 of a strange H6012 speech H8193 and of an hard H3515 language H3956, whose words H1697 thou canst not understand H8085 (8799). Surely, had I sent H7971 (8804) thee to them, they would have hearkened H8085 (8799) unto thee.

not unto many peoples, deep of lip and heavy of tongue, whose words thou dost not understand. If I had not sent thee unto them-they, they do hearken unto thee,

Ezekiel 3:26 (100.00%)

I will make your tongue stick to the roof of your mouth so that you will be mute and will not be able to correct them, for they are a rebellious house.

And I will make thy tongue H3956 cleave H1692 (8686) to the roof of thy mouth H2441, that thou shalt be dumb H481 (8738), and shalt not be to them a reprover H376 H3198 (8688): for they [are] a rebellious H4805 house H1004.

and thy tongue I cause to cleave unto thy palate, and thou hast been dumb, and art not to them for a reprover, for a rebellious house are they.

Ezekiel 36:3 (100.00%)

therefore prophesy, and say, ‘The Lord Yahweh says: “Because, even because they have made you desolate, and swallowed you up on every side, that you might be a possession to the residue of the nations, and you are taken up in the lips of talkers, and the evil report of the people;”

Therefore prophesy H5012 (8734) and say H559 (8804), Thus saith H559 (8804) the Lord H136 GOD H3069; Because they have made [you] desolate H8074 (8800), and swallowed you up H7602 (8800) on every side H5439, that ye might be a possession H4181 unto the residue H7611 of the heathen H1471, and ye are taken up H5927 (8735) in the lips H8193 of talkers H3956, and [are] an infamy H1681 of the people H5971:

therefore, prophesy, and thou hast said: Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Because, even because, of desolating, And of swallowing you up from round about, For your being a possession to the remnant of the nations, And ye are taken up on the tip of the tongue, And are an evil report of the people.

Daniel 1:4 (100.00%)

youths in whom was no defect, but well-favored, skillful in all wisdom, endowed with knowledge, understanding science, and who had the ability to stand in the king’s palace; and that he should teach them the learning and the language of the Chaldeans.

Children H3206 in whom [was] no blemish H3971 (8675) H3971, but well H2896 favoured H4758, and skilful H7919 (8688) in all wisdom H2451, and cunning H3045 (8802) in knowledge H1847, and understanding H995 (8688) science H4093, and such as [had] ability H3581 in them to stand H5975 (8800) in the king’s H4428 palace H1964, and whom they might teach H3925 (8763) the learning H5612 and the tongue H3956 of the Chaldeans H3778.

lads in whom there is no blemish, and of good appearance, and skilful in all wisdom, and possessing knowledge, and teaching thought, and who have ability to stand in the palace of the king, and to teach them the literature and language of the Chaldeans.

Hosea 7:16 (100.00%)

They return, but not to the Most High. They are like a faulty bow. Their princes will fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue. This will be their derision in the land of Egypt.

They return H7725 (8799), [but] not to the most High H5920: they are like a deceitful H7423 bow H7198: their princes H8269 shall fall H5307 (8799) by the sword H2719 for the rage H2195 of their tongue H3956: this H2097 [shall be] their derision H3933 in the land H776 of Egypt H4714.

They turn back-not to the Most High, They have been as a deceitful bow, Fall by sword do their princes, From the insolence of their tongue, This is their derision in the land of Egypt!

Micah 6:12 (100.00%)

Her rich men are full of violence, her inhabitants speak lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their speech.

For the rich men H6223 thereof are full H4390 (8804) of violence H2555, and the inhabitants H3427 (8802) thereof have spoken H1696 (8765) lies H8267, and their tongue H3956 [is] deceitful H7423 in their mouth H6310.

Whose rich ones have been full of violence, And its inhabitants have spoken falsehood, And their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.

Zephaniah 3:13 (100.00%)

The remnant of Israel will not do iniquity nor speak lies, neither will a deceitful tongue be found in their mouth, for they will feed and lie down, and no one will make them afraid.”

The remnant H7611 of Israel H3478 shall not do H6213 (8799) iniquity H5766, nor speak H1696 (8762) lies H3577; neither shall a deceitful H8649 tongue H3956 be found H4672 (8735) in their mouth H6310: for they shall feed H7462 (8799) and lie down H7257 (8804), and none shall make [them] afraid H2729 (8688).

The remnant of Israel do no perversity, nor speak lies, Nor found in their mouth is a deceitful tongue, For they have delight, and have lain down, And there is none troubling.

Zechariah 8:23 (100.00%)

Yahweh of Armies says: “In those days, ten men out of all the languages of the nations will take hold of the skirt of him who is a Jew, saying, ‘We will go with you, for we have heard that God is with you.’ ”

Thus saith H559 (8804) the LORD H3068 of hosts H6635; In those days H3117 [it shall come to pass], that ten H6235 men H582 shall take hold H2388 (8686) out of all languages H3956 of the nations H1471, even shall take hold H2388 (8689) of the skirt H3671 of him that is a Jew H376 H3064, saying H559 (8800), We will go H3212 (8799) with you: for we have heard H8085 (8804) [that] God H430 [is] with you.

Thus said Jehovah of Hosts: In those days take hold do ten men of all languages of the nations, Yea, they have taken hold on the skirt of a man, a Jew, saying: We go with you, for we heard God is with you!

Zechariah 14:12 (100.00%)

This will be the plague with which Yahweh will strike all the peoples who have fought against Jerusalem: their flesh will consume away while they stand on their feet, and their eyes will consume away in their sockets, and their tongue will consume away in their mouth.

And this shall be the plague H4046 wherewith the LORD H3068 will smite H5062 (8799) all the people H5971 that have fought H6633 (8804) against Jerusalem H3389; Their flesh H1320 shall consume away H4743 (8687) while they stand H5975 (8802) upon their feet H7272, and their eyes H5869 shall consume away H4743 (8735) in their holes H2356, and their tongue H3956 shall consume away H4743 (8735) in their mouth H6310.

And this is the plague with which Jehovah Doth plague all the peoples who have warred against Jerusalem, He hath consumed away its flesh, And it is standing on its feet, And its eyes are consumed in their holes, And its tongue is consumed in their mouth.

Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.