Job 15:5
For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 15 connects to 10 cross-references. Eliphaz delivers his second speech, accusing Job of undermining piety and hindering prayer with his words. He argues that Job's own mouth condemns him and asks whether Job was the first man born or present at creation. He describes the …
Other Translations
For thine iniquity teacheth thy mouth, And thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.
For thy mouth teacheth thine iniquity, And thou chooseth the tongue of the subtile.
For your mouth is guided by your sin, and you have taken the tongue of the false for yourself.
Cross References
Their tongue is as an arrow shot out; it speaketh deceit: one speaketh peaceably to his neighbour with his mouth, …
And they will deceive every one his neighbour, and will not speak the truth: they have taught their tongue to …
And they bend their tongues like their bow for lies: but they are not valiant for the truth upon the …
Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness:
For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,
A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good; and an evil …
The tabernacles of robbers prosper, and they that provoke God are secure; into whose hand God bringeth abundantly.
The earth is given into the hand of the wicked: he covereth the faces of the judges thereof; if not, …
This is one thing, therefore I said it, He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.
He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.