if iniquity is in your hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in your tents.

Cast away from you all the transgressions by which you have transgressed, and prepare for yourselves a new heart and a new spirit; for why will you die, O house of Israel?

Therefore, putting away lying, let each one of you speak truth with his neighbor, for we are members of one another.

nor give place to the devil.

Let no corrupt word proceed out of your mouth, but what is good for the business of building up, that it may impart grace to the hearers.

Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, clamor, and evil speaking be put away from you, with all wickedness.

But now you yourselves are to put off all these: anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy language out of your mouth.

Therefore lay aside all filthiness and overflow of wickedness, and receive with meekness the implanted Word, which has the power to save your souls.

If anyone among you thinks he is religious, and does not bridle his tongue but beguiles his own heart, this one's religion is vain.

Therefore, laying aside all malice, all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and all evil speaking,

All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; nothing crooked or perverse is in them;

The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil; I hate pride and arrogance, and the evil way, and the perverse mouth.

He who has a perverse heart finds no good, and he who has a crooked tongue falls into evil.

useless wranglings of men of corrupt minds and destitute of the truth, who suppose that godliness is a means of gain. From such withdraw yourself.