The words of the wicked are of lying in wait for blood; But the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.
Then said they, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.
So the tongue also is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how much wood is kindled by how small a fire!