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James 3:6
And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity. The tongue is so set among our members that it defiles the whole body, and sets on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire by hell.
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James 3:8
But no man can tame the tongue. It is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.
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Proverbs 18:21
Death and life are in the power of the tongue,
And those who love it will eat its fruit.
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Matthew 7:2
For with what judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you.
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Ephesians 4:26
“Be angry, and do not sin”: do not let the sun go down on your wrath,
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Ephesians 4:29
Let no corrupt word proceed out of your mouth, but what is good for necessary edification, that it may impart grace to the hearers.
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James 2:12
So speak and so do as those who will be judged by the law of liberty.