The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness: and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.


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Genesis 45 12 And, behold, your eyes see, and the eyes of my brother Benjamin, that it is my mouth that speaketh unto you.
Exodus 23 22 But if thou shalt indeed obey his voice, and do all that I speak; then I will be an enemy unto thine enemies, and an adversary unto thine adversaries.
Numbers 23 12 And he answered and said, Must I not take heed to speak that which the LORD hath put in my mouth?
Deuteronomy 21 18 If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and that, when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them:
Deuteronomy 21 20 And they shall say unto the elders of his city, This our son is stubborn and rebellious, he will not obey our voice; he is a glutton, and a drunkard.
Deuteronomy 29 19 And it come to pass, when he heareth the words of this curse, that he bless himself in his heart, saying, I shall have peace, though I walk in the imagination of mine heart, to add drunkenness to thirst:
1 Samuel 2 3 Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the LORD is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.
1 Samuel 25 17 Now therefore know and consider what thou wilt do; for evil is determined against our master, and against all his household: for he is such a son of Belial, that a man cannot speak to him.
1 Kings 22 16 And the king said unto him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou tell me nothing but that which is true in the name of the LORD?
1 Kings 22 23 Now therefore, behold, the LORD hath put a lying spirit in the mouth of all these thy prophets, and the LORD hath spoken evil concerning thee.
2 Chronicles 18 22 Now therefore, behold, the LORD hath put a lying spirit in the mouth of these thy prophets, and the LORD hath spoken evil against thee.
Job 5 2 For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.
Job 5 3 I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his habitation.
Job 5 13 He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.
Job 7 11 Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.
Job 8 2 How long wilt thou speak these things? and how long shall the words of thy mouth be like a strong wind?
Job 9 20 If I justify myself, mine own mouth shall condemn me: if I say, I am perfect, it shall also prove me perverse.
Job 11 2 Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?
Job 11 11 For he knoweth vain men: he seeth wickedness also; will he not then consider it?
Job 11 12 For vain men would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass's colt.
Job 12 20 He removeth away the speech of the trusty, and taketh away the understanding of the aged.
Job 12 21 He poureth contempt upon princes, and weakeneth the strength of the mighty.
Job 15 2 Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind?
Job 15 5 For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.
Job 15 21 A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.
Job 15 24 Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.
Job 15 35 They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepareth deceit.
Job 16 3 Shall vain words have an end? or what emboldeneth thee that thou answerest?
Job 17 5 He that speaketh flattery to his friends, even the eyes of his children shall fail.
Job 20 12 Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue;
Job 20 22 In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: every hand of the wicked shall come upon him.
Job 24 18 He is swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth: he beholdeth not the way of the vineyards.
Job 27 4 My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.
Job 28 28 And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the LORD, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.
Job 33 2 Behold, now I have opened my mouth, my tongue hath spoken in my mouth.
Job 34 29 When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? whether it be done against a nation, or against a man only:
Job 35 16 Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vain; he multiplieth words without knowledge.
Job 37 20 Shall it be told him that I speak? if a man speak, surely he shall be swallowed up.
Job 38 2 Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?
Job 39 24 He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage: neither believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet.
Job 40 23 Behold, he drinketh up a river, and hasteth not: he trusteth that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth.
Psalms 5 9 For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickedness; their throat is an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue.
Psalms 7 14 Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.
Psalms 7 16 His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.
Psalms 10 5 His ways are always grievous; thy judgments are far above out of his sight: as for all his enemies, he puffeth at them.
Psalms 10 7 His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue is mischief and vanity.
Psalms 12 2 They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak.
Psalms 12 3 The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things:
Psalms 26 10 In whose hands is mischief, and their right hand is full of bribes.
Psalms 28 3 Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, which speak peace to their neighbours, but mischief is in their hearts.