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James 3:9 The Tongue and Wisdom

9 With the tongue we praise our Lord and Father, and with it we curse men, who have been made in God’s likeness.

Cross References for James 3:9

Genesis 1:26 - Then God said, “Let us make man in our image, in our likeness, and let them rule over the fish ... Click to read the verse Genesis 1:26 Click to read the verse Genesis 1:26

Genesis 5:1 - From Adam to Noah This is the written account of Adam’s line. When God created man, he made him... Click to read the verse Genesis 5:1 Click to read the verse Genesis 5:1

Genesis 9:6 - “Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man shall his blood be shed; for in the image of God has Go... Click to read the verse Genesis 9:6 Click to read the verse Genesis 9:6

1 Corinthians 11:7 - A man ought not to cover his head, since he is the image and glory of God; but the woman is the... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 11:7 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 11:7

Genesis 1:26-27 - Then God said, “Let us make man in our image, in our likeness, and let them rule over the fish ... Click to read the verse Genesis 1:26-27 Click to read the verse Genesis 1:26-27

Ephesians 1:3 - Spiritual Blessings in Christ Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has... Click to read the verse Ephesians 1:3 Click to read the verse Ephesians 1:3

1 Chronicles 29:20 - Then David said to the whole assembly, “Praise the Lord your God.” So they all praised the Lord... Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 29:20 Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 29:20

Matthew 5:44 - But I tell you: Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, Click to read the verse Matthew 5:44 Click to read the verse Matthew 5:44

Psalms 16:9 - Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will rest secure, Click to read the verse Psalms 16:9 Click to read the verse Psalms 16:9

Psalms 57:8 - Awake, my soul! Awake, harp and lyre! I will awaken the dawn. Click to read the verse Psalms 57:8 Click to read the verse Psalms 57:8

Psalms 30:12 - that my heart may sing to you and not be silent. O Lord my God, I will give you thanks forever. Click to read the verse Psalms 30:12 Click to read the verse Psalms 30:12

Psalms 145:1 - Psalm 145 A psalm of praise. Of David. I will exalt you, my God the King; I will praise your na... Click to read the verse Psalms 145:1 Click to read the verse Psalms 145:1

1 Peter 1:3 - Praise to God for a Living Hope Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In hi... Click to read the verse 1 Peter 1:3 Click to read the verse 1 Peter 1:3

1 John 2:1 - My dear children, I write this to you so that you will not sin. But if anybody does sin, we hav... Click to read the verse 1 John 2:1 Click to read the verse 1 John 2:1

Ephesians 2:18 - For through him we both have access to the Father by one Spirit. Click to read the verse Ephesians 2:18 Click to read the verse Ephesians 2:18

Matthew 26:74 - Then he began to call down curses on himself and he swore to them, “I don’t know the man!” Imme... Click to read the verse Matthew 26:74 Click to read the verse Matthew 26:74

Psalms 109:17-18 - He loved to pronounce a curse— may it come on him; he found no pleasure in blessing— may it be ... Click to read the verse Psalms 109:17-18 Click to read the verse Psalms 109:17-18

Colossians 1:12 - giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified you to share in the inheritance of the saints in... Click to read the verse Colossians 1:12 Click to read the verse Colossians 1:12

Psalms 51:14 - Save me from bloodguilt, O God, the God who saves me, and my tongue will sing of your righteous... Click to read the verse Psalms 51:14 Click to read the verse Psalms 51:14

1 Chronicles 29:10 - David’s Prayer David praised the Lord in the presence of the whole assembly, saying, “Praise be... Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 29:10 Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 29:10

Judges 9:27 - After they had gone out into the fields and gathered the grapes and trodden them, they held a f... Click to read the verse Judges 9:27 Click to read the verse Judges 9:27

Isaiah 29:13 - The Lord says: “These people come near to me with their mouth and honor me with their lips, but... Click to read the verse Isaiah 29:13 Click to read the verse Isaiah 29:13

Ecclesiastes 7:22 - for you know in your heart that many times you yourself have cursed others. Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 7:22 Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 7:22

Psalms 34:1 - Psalm 34 Of David. When he pretended to be insane before Abimelech, who drove him away, and he ... Click to read the verse Psalms 34:1 Click to read the verse Psalms 34:1

2 Samuel 16:5 - Shimei Curses David As King David approached Bahurim, a man from the same clan as Saul’s family... Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 16:5 Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 16:5

Psalms 71:24 - My tongue will tell of your righteous acts all day long, for those who wanted to harm me have b... Click to read the verse Psalms 71:24 Click to read the verse Psalms 71:24

2 Samuel 19:21 - Then Abishai son of Zeruiah said, “Shouldn’t Shimei be put to death for this? He cursed the Lor... Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 19:21 Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 19:21

Psalms 63:4 - I will praise you as long as I live, and in your name I will lift up my hands. Click to read the verse Psalms 63:4 Click to read the verse Psalms 63:4

Psalms 108:1 - Psalm 108 A song. A psalm of David. My heart is steadfast, O God; I will sing and make music wi... Click to read the verse Psalms 108:1 Click to read the verse Psalms 108:1

Psalms 59:12 - For the sins of their mouths, for the words of their lips, let them be caught in their pride. F... Click to read the verse Psalms 59:12 Click to read the verse Psalms 59:12

Psalms 10:7 - His mouth is full of curses and lies and threats; trouble and evil are under his tongue. Click to read the verse Psalms 10:7 Click to read the verse Psalms 10:7

Psalms 62:4 - They fully intend to topple him from his lofty place; they take delight in lies. With their mou... Click to read the verse Psalms 62:4 Click to read the verse Psalms 62:4

Psalms 35:28 - My tongue will speak of your righteousness and of your praises all day long. Click to read the verse Psalms 35:28 Click to read the verse Psalms 35:28

Acts 2:26 - Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will live in hope, Click to read the verse Acts 2:26 Click to read the verse Acts 2:26

Psalms 145:21 - My mouth will speak in praise of the Lord. Let every creature praise his holy name for ever and... Click to read the verse Psalms 145:21 Click to read the verse Psalms 145:21

Romans 3:14 - “Their mouths are full of cursing and bitterness.” Click to read the verse Romans 3:14 Click to read the verse Romans 3:14