He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh an hedge, a serpent shall bite him.(Ecclesiastes 10:8)
Whoso removeth stones shall be hurt therewith; and he that cleaveth wood shall be endangered thereby.(Ecclesiastes 10:9)
If the iron be blunt, and he do not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisdom is profitable to direct.(Ecclesiastes 10:10)
Surely the serpent will bite without enchantment; and a babbler is no better.
The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.(Ecclesiastes 10:12)
The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness: and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.(Ecclesiastes 10:13)
A fool also is full of words: a man cannot tell what shall be; and what shall be after him, who can tell him?(Ecclesiastes 10:14)
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Ecclesiastes 10:11 - Cross Reference
The tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully. (Psalm 52:2)
And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell. (James 3:6)
Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear; (Psalm 58:4)
For, behold, I will send serpents, cockatrices, among you, which will not be charmed, and they shall bite you, saith the LORD. (Jeremiah 8:17)
Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof. (Proverbs 18:21)
Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words: (Psalm 64:3)