7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

• Jas 1:19 — Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
• Jas 1:26 — If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man’s religion is vain.
• Jas 3:2 — For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.
• Jas 3:2 — For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.
• Judg 16:11 — And he said unto her, If they bind me fast with new ropes that never were occupied, then shall I be weak, and be as another man.
• Matt 12:36 — But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.
• Matt 12:37 — For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.
• Prov 4:23 — Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.
• Prov 10:8 — The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.
• Prov 10:14 — Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.
• Prov 10:19 — In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.
• Prov 12:13 — The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.
• Prov 18:7 — A fool’s mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.
• Prov 18:7 — A fool’s mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.
• Prov 18:21 — Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
• Prov 20:19 — He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
• Prov 20:19 — He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
• Prov 21:23 — Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.
• Prov 21:23 — Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.
• Ps 17:3 — Thou hast proved mine heart; thou hast visited me in the night; thou hast tried me, and shalt find nothing; I am purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.
• Ps 34:13 — Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
• Ps 39:1 — I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.