- an evil speaker:
- Heb. a man of tongue, "The LORDª shall cut offª° all¹ flatteringª lips,ª [and] the tongueª that speakethª° proud² things:¹ ... Who¹ have said,ª° With our tongueª will we prevail;ª° our lipsª [are] our own: who¹ [is] lordª over us?" {Psa 12:3-4} + "A proudª° look,ª a lyingª tongue,ª and handsª that shedª° innocentª blood,ª" {Prv 6:17} + "The wickedª is snaredª by the transgressionª of [his] lips:ª but the justª shall come outª° of trouble.ª¹" {Prv 12:13} + "He that hath a frowardª heartª findethª° no¹ good:ª and he that hath a perverseª° tongueª fallethª° into mischief.ª" {Prv 17:20} + "Deathª and lifeª [are] in the powerª of the tongue:ª and they that loveª° it shall eatª° the fruitª thereof." {Prv 18:21}
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