Out of the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brothers, this should not be!
Cross References
James 1:16Do not be deceived, my beloved brothers.
James 1:19My beloved brothers, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,
James 3:1Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, because you know that we who teach will be judged more strictly.
James 3:9With the tongue we bless our Lord and Father, and with it we curse men, who have been made in God's likeness.
James 3:11Can both fresh water and salt water flow from the same spring?
Treasury of Scripture
Out of the same mouth proceeds blessing and cursing. My brothers, these things ought not so to be.
of.
Psalm 50:16-20
But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth? …
Jeremiah 7:4-10
Trust ye not in lying words, saying, The temple of the LORD, The temple of the LORD, The temple of the LORD, are these…
Micah 3:11
The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet will they lean upon the LORD, and say, Is not the LORD among us? none evil can come upon us.
these.
Genesis 20:9
Then Abimelech called Abraham, and said unto him, What hast thou done unto us? and what have I offended thee, that thou hast brought on me and on my kingdom a great sin? thou hast done deeds unto me that ought not to be done.
2 Samuel 13:12
And she answered him, Nay, my brother, do not force me; for no such thing ought to be done in Israel: do not thou this folly.
1 Corinthians 3:3
For ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal, and walk as men?
