501 verses contain “Mouth” (in the KJV: 487, in the BSB: 327) — showing 201–300
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For the lips of a strange woman drop as an
honeycomb, and her
mouth is smoother than oil:
Though the lips of the forbidden woman
drip honey and her speech is smoother than oil,
Hear me now therefore, O ye children, and depart not from the words of my mouth.
So now, my sons,
listen to me, and do not turn aside from the words of my
mouth.
Thou art
snared with the words of thy
mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy
mouth.
if you have been
trapped by the words of your lips, ensnared by the words of your
mouth,
A worthless person, a wicked man, walks with a
perverse mouth,
Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my
mouth.
Now, my sons,
listen to me, and attend to the words of my
mouth.
For my
mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an
abomination to my lips.
For my
mouth will speak the truth, and wickedness is
detestable to my lips.
All the words of my
mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing
froward or
perverse in them.
Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
Wise men lay up knowledge: but the
mouth of the
foolish is near destruction.
The wise store up knowledge, but the
mouth of the
fool invites destruction.
The
mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the
froward tongue shall be cut out.
The
mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but a
perverse tongue will be cut out.
The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the
mouth of the wicked speaketh
frowardness.
The lips of the righteous know what is fitting, but the
mouth of the wicked is
perverse.
An
hypocrite with his
mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.
With his
mouth the ungodly man destroys his
neighbor, but through knowledge the righteous are
rescued.
By the blessing of the upright the city is
exalted: but it is overthrown by the
mouth of the wicked.
By the blessing of the upright a city is built up, but by the
mouth of the wicked it is
torn down.
The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.
The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood, but the speech of the upright rescues them.
A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his
mouth: and the
recompense of a man’s hands shall be rendered unto him.
By fruitful speech a man is filled with good things, and the work of his hands returns to him.
A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.
From the fruit of his lips a man enjoys good things, but the desire of the faithless is violence.
He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
He who guards his mouth protects his life, but the one who opens his lips invites his own ruin.
In the
mouth of the
foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
The proud speech of a
fool brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.
The tongue of the wise useth knowledge
aright: but the
mouth of fools poureth out
foolishness.
The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the
mouth of the
fool spouts folly.
The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the
mouth of fools feedeth on
foolishness.
A
discerning heart seeks knowledge, but the
mouth of a
fool feeds on folly.
A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!
A man takes joy in a fitting reply— and how good is a timely word!
The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.
The heart of the righteous ponders how to answer, but the mouth of the wicked blurts out evil.
A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.
A divine
verdict is on the lips of a king; his
mouth must not
betray justice.
The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.
The heart of the wise man instructs his
mouth and adds
persuasiveness to his lips.
He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him.
A worker’s
appetite works for him because his hunger drives him
onward.
The words of a man’s
mouth are as deep waters, and the
wellspring of wisdom as a flowing
brook.
The words of a man’s
mouth are deep waters; the fountain of wisdom is a
bubbling brook.
A
fool’s lips enter into
contention, and his
mouth calleth for strokes.
A
fool’s lips bring him
strife, and his
mouth invites a beating.
A
fool’s
mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the
snare of his soul.
A
fool’s
mouth is his ruin, and his lips are a
snare to his soul.
A man’s
belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his
mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.
From the fruit of his
mouth a man’s
belly is filled; with the harvest from his lips he is satisfied.
A
slothful man hideth his hand in his
bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his
mouth again.
The slacker buries his hand in the
dish; he will not even bring it back to his
mouth.
An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.
A corrupt witness mocks justice, and a wicked
mouth swallows iniquity.
Bread of
deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his
mouth shall be filled with gravel.
Food gained by
fraud is sweet to a man, but later his
mouth is full of gravel.
Whoso keepeth his
mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.
He who guards his mouth and tongue keeps his soul from distress.
The
mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is
abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.
The
mouth of an
adulteress is a deep pit; he who is under the wrath of the LORD will fall into it.
Wisdom is too high for a
fool: he openeth not his
mouth in the gate.
Wisdom is too high for a
fool; he does not open his
mouth in the meeting place.
The legs of the
lame are not equal: so is a parable in the
mouth of fools.
As a
thorn goeth up into the hand of a
drunkard, so is a parable in the
mouth of fools.
The
slothful hideth his hand in his
bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his
mouth.
The slacker buries his hand in the
dish; it wearies him to bring it back to his
mouth.
A lying tongue hates those it crushes, and a
flattering mouth causes ruin.
Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.
Let another praise you, and not your own mouth— a stranger, and not your own lips.
Such is the way of an
adulterous woman; she eateth, and wipeth her
mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness.
This is the way of an
adulteress: She eats and wipes her
mouth and says, ‘I have done nothing wrong.’
If thou hast done
foolishly in lifting up
thyself, or if thou hast thought evil, lay thine hand upon thy
mouth.
Open thy
mouth for the
dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.
Open your mouth for those with no voice, for the cause of all the dispossessed.
Open thy
mouth, judge righteously, and
plead the cause of the poor and
needy.
Open your
mouth, judge righteously, and defend the cause of the poor and
needy.
She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness.
She opens her mouth with wisdom, and faithful instruction is on her tongue.
Be not
rash with thy
mouth, and let not thine heart be
hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.
Do not be quick to speak, and do not be
hasty in your heart to utter a word before God. After all, God is in heaven and you are on earth. So let your words be few.
Suffer not thy
mouth to cause thy flesh to sin; neither say thou before the angel, that it was an error: wherefore should God be
angry at thy voice, and destroy the work of thine hands?
Do not let your
mouth cause your flesh to sin, and do not tell the
messenger that your
vow was a mistake. Why should God be
angry with your words and destroy the work of your hands?
All the labour of man is for his
mouth, and yet the
appetite is not filled.
All a man’s labor is for his
mouth, yet his
appetite is never satisfied.
The beginning of his talk is folly, and the end of his speech is evil madness.
Let him
kiss me with the kisses of his
mouth: for thy love is better than wine.
Let him
kiss me with the kisses of his
mouth! For your love is more delightful than wine.
Thy lips are like a thread of scarlet, and thy speech is comely: thy temples are like a piece of a
pomegranate within thy locks.
His
mouth is most sweet:
yea, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.
His mouth is most sweet; he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.
And the roof of thy
mouth like the best wine for my beloved, that goeth down sweetly, causing the lips of those that are
asleep to speak.
and your
mouth like the finest wine. May it flow smoothly to my beloved,
gliding gently over lips and teeth.
But if ye refuse and
rebel, ye shall be
devoured with the sword: for the
mouth of the LORD hath spoken it.
But if you resist and
rebel, you will be
devoured by the sword.” For the
mouth of the LORD has spoken.
Therefore
hell hath enlarged herself, and opened her
mouth without measure: and their glory, and their multitude, and their
pomp, and he that rejoiceth, shall descend into it.
Therefore
Sheol enlarges its throat and opens wide its enormous jaws, and down go
Zion’s nobles and masses, her revelers and carousers!
And he laid it upon my
mouth, and said, Lo, this hath touched thy lips; and thine iniquity is taken away, and thy sin
purged.
And with it he touched my
mouth and said: “Now that this has touched your lips, your iniquity is removed and your sin is
atoned for.”
The Syrians before, and the Philistines behind; and they shall
devour Israel with open
mouth. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Aram from the east and Philistia from the west have
devoured Israel with open
mouths.
Despite all this, His anger is not turned away; His hand is still upraised.
Therefore the Lord shall have no joy in their young men, neither shall have mercy on their fatherless and widows: for every one is an
hypocrite and an
evildoer, and every
mouth speaketh folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Therefore the Lord takes no pleasure in their young men; He has no
compassion on their fatherless and widows. For every one of them is godless and wicked, and every
mouth speaks folly.
Despite all this, His anger is not turned away; His hand is still upraised.
And my hand hath found as a nest the riches of the people: and as one gathereth eggs that are left, have I gathered all the earth; and there was none that moved the wing, or opened the
mouth, or
peeped.
My hand reached as into a nest to seize the wealth of the nations. Like one gathering abandoned eggs, I gathered all the earth. No wing
fluttered, no
beak opened or
chirped.’”
But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with
equity for the
meek of the earth: and he shall
smite the earth with the rod of his
mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he
slay the wicked.
but with righteousness He will judge the poor, and with
equity He will decide for the lowly of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of His
mouth and
slay the wicked with the breath of His lips.
The paper reeds by the
brooks, by the
mouth of the
brooks, and every thing sown by the
brooks, shall wither, be driven away, and be no more.
The bulrushes by the Nile, by the mouth of the river, and all the fields sown along the Nile, will wither, blow away, and be no more.
Wherefore the Lord said,
Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their
mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the
precept of men:
Therefore the Lord said: “These people draw near to Me with their mouths and honor Me with their lips, but their hearts are far from Me. Their worship of Me is but rules taught by men.
That walk to go down into Egypt, and have not asked at my
mouth; to
strengthen themselves in the strength of Pharaoh, and to trust in the shadow of Egypt!
They set out to go down to Egypt without asking My advice, to seek shelter under Pharaoh’s protection and take refuge in Egypt’s shade.
Seek ye out of the book of the LORD, and read: no one of these shall fail, none shall want her
mate: for my
mouth it hath commanded, and his spirit it hath gathered them.
Search and read the
scroll of the LORD: Not one of these will go missing, not one will lack her
mate, because He has ordered it by His
mouth, and He will gather them by His Spirit.
Because thy
rage against me, and thy
tumult, is come up into mine ears, therefore will I put my hook in thy nose, and my
bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest.
Because your
rage and
arrogance against Me have reached My ears, I will put My hook in your nose and My
bit in your
mouth; I will send you back the way you came.’
And the glory of the LORD shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it.
And the glory of the LORD will be revealed, and all humanity together will see it. For the mouth of the LORD has spoken.”
I have
sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my
mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, That unto me every
knee shall bow, every tongue shall
swear.
By Myself I have
sworn; truth has gone out from My
mouth, a word that will not be
revoked: Every
knee will bow before Me, every tongue will
swear allegiance.
I have declared the former things from the beginning; and they went forth out of my mouth, and I shewed them; I did them suddenly, and they came to pass.
I
foretold the former things long ago; they came out of My
mouth and I proclaimed them. Suddenly I acted, and they came to pass.
And he hath made my
mouth like a sharp sword; in the shadow of his hand hath he
hid me, and made me a polished shaft; in his
quiver hath he
hid me;
He made My
mouth like a sharp sword; He
hid Me in the shadow of His hand. He made Me like a polished
arrow; He
hid Me in His
quiver.
And I have put my words in thy
mouth, and I have covered thee in the shadow of mine hand, that I may plant the heavens, and lay the foundations of the earth, and say unto
Zion, Thou art my people.
I have put My words in your
mouth, and covered you with the shadow of My hand, to establish the heavens, to found the earth, and to say to
Zion, ‘You are My people.’”
So shall he
sprinkle many nations; the kings shall shut their
mouths at him: for that which had not been told them shall they see; and that which they had not heard shall they consider.
so He will
sprinkle many nations. Kings will shut their
mouths because of Him. For they will see what they have not been told, and they will understand what they have not heard.
He was
oppressed, and he was
afflicted, yet he opened not his
mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is
dumb, so he openeth not his
mouth.
He was
oppressed and
afflicted, yet He did not open His
mouth. He was led like a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is silent, so He did not open His
mouth.
And he made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death; because he had done no violence, neither was any
deceit in his
mouth.
He was assigned a grave with the wicked, and with a rich man in His death, although He had done no violence, nor was any
deceit in His
mouth.
So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my
mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall
accomplish that which I please, and it shall
prosper in the thing
whereto I sent it.
so My word that proceeds from My
mouth will not return to Me empty, but it will
accomplish what I please, and it will
prosper where I send it.
Then shalt thou delight
thyself in the LORD; and I will cause thee to
ride upon the high places of the earth, and feed thee with the
heritage of Jacob thy father: for the
mouth of the LORD hath spoken it.
then you will delight
yourself in the LORD, and I will make you
ride on the heights of the land and feed you with the
heritage of your father Jacob.” For the
mouth of the LORD has spoken.
As for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the LORD; My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed’s seed, saith the LORD, from henceforth and for ever.
“As for Me, this is My covenant with them,” says the LORD. “My Spirit will not depart from you, and My words that I have put in your mouth will not depart from your mouth or from the mouths of your children and grandchildren, from now on and forevermore,” says the LORD.
And the Gentiles shall see thy righteousness, and all kings thy glory: and thou shalt be called by a new name, which the mouth of the LORD shall name.
Nations will see your righteousness, and all kings your glory. You will be called by a new name that the
mouth of the LORD will
bestow.
Then the LORD put forth his hand, and touched my mouth. And the LORD said unto me, Behold, I have put my words in thy mouth.
Then the LORD reached out His hand, touched my mouth, and said to me: “Behold, I have put My words in your mouth.
Wherefore thus saith the LORD God of hosts, Because ye speak this word, behold, I will make my words in thy
mouth fire, and this people wood, and it shall
devour them.
Therefore this is what the LORD God of Hosts says: “Because you have spoken this word, I will make My words a fire in your mouth and this people the wood it consumes.
But thou shalt say unto them, This is a nation that obeyeth not the voice of the LORD their God, nor receiveth correction: truth is perished, and is cut off from their mouth.
Therefore you must say to them, ‘This is the nation that would not
listen to the voice of the LORD their God and would not receive correction. Truth has perished; it has disappeared from their lips.
Their tongue is as an
arrow shot out; it speaketh
deceit: one speaketh
peaceably to his neighbour with his
mouth, but in heart he layeth his wait.
Their tongues are deadly arrows; they speak
deception. With his
mouth a man speaks peace to his
neighbor, but in his heart he sets a
trap for him.
Who is the wise man, that may understand this? and who is he to whom the mouth of the LORD hath spoken, that he may declare it, for what the land perisheth and is burned up like a wilderness, that none passeth through?
Who is the man wise enough to understand this? To whom has the
mouth of the LORD spoken, that he may explain it? Why is the land destroyed and
scorched like a desert, so no one can pass through it?
Yet hear the word of the LORD, O ye women, and let your ear receive the word of his
mouth, and teach your daughters
wailing, and every one her neighbour
lamentation.
Now, O women, hear the word of the LORD. Open your ears to the word of His
mouth. Teach your daughters to
wail, and one another to
lament.
Thou hast planted them,
yea, they have taken root: they grow,
yea, they bring forth fruit: thou art near in their
mouth, and far from their
reins.
You planted them, and they have taken root. They have grown and produced fruit. You are ever on their lips, but far from their hearts.
Therefore thus saith the LORD, If thou return, then will I bring thee again, and thou shalt stand before me: and if thou take forth the precious from the
vile, thou shalt be as my
mouth: let them return unto thee; but return not thou unto them.
Therefore this is what the LORD says: “If you return, I will restore you; you will stand in My presence. And if you speak words that are noble instead of worthless, you will be My
spokesman. It is they who must turn to you, but you must not turn to them.
Thus saith the LORD of hosts,
Hearken not unto the words of the prophets that
prophesy unto you: they make you vain: they speak a vision of their own heart, and not out of the
mouth of the LORD.
This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Do not
listen to the words of the prophets who
prophesy to you. They are filling you with false hopes. They speak visions from their own minds, not from the
mouth of the LORD.
And
Zedekiah king of Judah shall not escape out of the hand of the Chaldeans, but shall surely be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon, and shall speak with him
mouth to
mouth, and his eyes shall behold his eyes;
Zedekiah king of Judah will not escape from the hands of the Chaldeans, but he will surely be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon, and will speak with him face to face and see him eye to eye.
And thou shalt not escape out of his hand, but shalt surely be taken, and delivered into his hand; and thine eyes shall behold the eyes of the king of Babylon, and he shall speak with thee mouth to mouth, and thou shalt go to Babylon.
And you
yourself will not escape his
grasp, but will surely be captured and delivered into his hand. You will see the king of Babylon eye to eye and speak with him face to face; and you will go to Babylon.
Then Jeremiah called
Baruch the son of Neriah: and
Baruch wrote from the
mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the LORD, which he had spoken unto him, upon a roll of a book.
So Jeremiah called
Baruch son of Neriah, and at the
dictation of Jeremiah,
Baruch wrote on a
scroll all the words that the LORD had spoken to Jeremiah.
Therefore go thou, and read in the roll, which thou hast written from my mouth, the words of the LORD in the ears of the people in the LORD’S house upon the fasting day: and also thou shalt read them in the ears of all Judah that come out of their cities.
so you are to go to the house of the LORD on a day of fasting, and in the hearing of the people you are to read the words of the LORD from the
scroll you have written at my
dictation. Read them in the hearing of all the people of Judah who are coming from their cities.
And they asked
Baruch, saying, Tell us now, How
didst thou write all these words at his
mouth?
“Tell us now,” they asked
Baruch, “how did you write all these words? Was it at Jeremiah’s
dictation?”
Then
Baruch answered them, He pronounced all these words unto me with his
mouth, and I wrote them with ink in the book.
“It was at his
dictation,”
Baruch replied. “He recited all these words to me and I wrote them in ink on the
scroll.”
Then the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah, after that the king had burned the roll, and the words which
Baruch wrote at the
mouth of Jeremiah, saying,
After the king had burned the
scroll containing the words that
Baruch had written at Jeremiah’s
dictation, the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah:
Then took Jeremiah another roll, and gave it to
Baruch the
scribe, the son of Neriah; who wrote therein from the
mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the book which
Jehoiakim king of Judah had burned in the fire: and there were added besides unto them many like words.
Then Jeremiah took another
scroll and gave it to the
scribe Baruch son of Neriah, and at Jeremiah’s
dictation he wrote on it all the words of the
scroll that
Jehoiakim king of Judah had burned in the fire. And many similar words were added to them.
But we will certainly do
whatsoever thing goeth forth out of our own
mouth, to burn incense unto the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto her, as we have done, we, and our fathers, our kings, and our princes, in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem: for then had we
plenty of
victuals, and were well, and saw no evil.
Instead, we will do everything we
vowed to do: We will burn incense to the Queen of Heaven and offer drink offerings to her, just as we, our fathers, our kings, and our officials did in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem. At that time we had
plenty of food and good things, and we saw no
disaster.