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Guard the Tongue
A daily reflection on family & relationships, rooted in Scripture.
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Scripture for this reflection
James 1:19-20, Proverbs 18:21
James 1:19-20
World English Bible
So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger; for the anger of man doesn’t produce the righteousness of God.
King James Version
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.
Proverbs 18:21
World English Bible
Death and life are in the power of the tongue; those who love it will eat its fruit.
King James Version
Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
Read these passages alongside today’s devotional. Take a moment to reflect on how they apply to your faith, family, and work.