TOPICAL BIBLE
Tongue
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Genesis 10:5From these, the maritime peoples separated into their territories, according to their languages, by clans within their nations.Genesis 10:20These are the sons of Ham according to their clans, languages, lands, and nations.Genesis 11:1Now the whole world had one language and a common form of speech.Genesis 11:2And as people journeyed eastward, they found a plain in the land of Shinar and settled there.Genesis 11:3And they said to one another, “Come, let us make bricks and bake them thoroughly.” So they used brick instead of stone, and tar instead of mortar.Genesis 11:4“Come,” they said, “let us build for ourselves a city with a tower that reaches to the heavens, that we may make a name for ourselves and not be scattered over the face of all the earth.”Genesis 11:5Then the LORD came down to see the city and the tower that the sons of men were building.Genesis 11:6And the LORD said, “If they have begun to do this as one people speaking the same language, then nothing they devise will be beyond them.Genesis 11:7Come, let Us go down and confuse their language, so that they will not understand one another’s speech.”Genesis 11:8So the LORD scattered them from there over the face of all the earth, and they stopped building the city.Genesis 11:9That is why it is called Babel, for there the LORD confused the language of the whole world, and from that place the LORD scattered them over the face of all the earth.Proverbs 10:8A wise heart will receive commandments, but foolish lips will come to ruin.Proverbs 10:19When words are many, sin is unavoidable, but he who restrains his lips is wise.Proverbs 17:27A man of knowledge restrains his words, and a man of understanding maintains a calm spirit.Proverbs 21:23He who guards his mouth and tongue keeps his soul from distress.Proverbs 29:20Do you see a man who speaks in haste? There is more hope for a fool than for him.Ecclesiastes 3:7a time to tear and a time to mend, a time to be silent and a time to speak,Isaiah 66:18“And I, knowing their deeds and thoughts, am coming to gather all nations and tongues, and they will come and see My glory.Acts 2:1When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place.Acts 2:2Suddenly a sound like a mighty rushing wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting.Acts 2:3They saw tongues like flames of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them.Acts 2:4And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them.Acts 2:5Now there were dwelling in Jerusalem God-fearing Jews from every nation under heaven.Acts 2:6And when this sound rang out, a crowd came together in bewilderment, because each one heard them speaking his own language.Acts 2:7Astounded and amazed, they asked, “Are not all these who are speaking Galileans?Acts 2:8How is it then that each of us hears them in his own native language?Acts 2:9Parthians, Medes, and Elamites; residents of Mesopotamia, Judea and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia,Acts 2:10Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya near Cyrene; visitors from Rome,Acts 2:11both Jews and converts to Judaism; Cretans and Arabs—we hear them declaring the wonders of God in our own tongues!”Acts 2:12Astounded and perplexed, they asked one another, “What does this mean?”Acts 2:13But others mocked them and said, “They are drunk on new wine!”Acts 2:14Then Peter stood up with the Eleven, lifted up his voice, and addressed the crowd: “Men of Judea and all who dwell in Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and listen carefully to my words.Acts 2:15These men are not drunk, as you suppose. It is only the third hour of the day!Acts 2:16No, this is what was spoken by the prophet Joel:Acts 2:17‘In the last days, God says, I will pour out My Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your young men will see visions, your old men will dream dreams.Acts 2:18Even on My menservants and maidservants I will pour out My Spirit in those days, and they will prophesy.Acts 2:33Exalted, then, to the right hand of God, He has received from the Father the promised Holy Spirit and has poured out what you now see and hear.Acts 10:46For they heard them speaking in tongues and exalting God. Then Peter said,Acts 19:6And when Paul laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they spoke in tongues and prophesied.1 Corinthians 12:10to another the working of miracles, to another prophecy, to another distinguishing between spirits, to another speaking in various tongues, and to still another the interpretation of tongues.1 Corinthians 12:28And in the church God has appointed first of all apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then workers of miracles, and those with gifts of healing, helping, administration, and various tongues.1 Corinthians 12:30Do all have gifts of healing? Do all speak in tongues? Do all interpret?Revelation 7:9After this I looked and saw a multitude too large to count, from every nation and tribe and people and tongue, standing before the throne and before the Lamb. They were wearing white robes and holding palm branches in their hands.
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