'Lips' in the Bible

And Moses, answering the Lord, said, See, the children of Israel will not give ear to me; how then will Pharaoh give ear to me, whose lips are unclean?

And Moses said to the Lord, My lips are unclean; how is it possible that Pharaoh will give me a hearing?

You are not to make use of the name of the Lord your God for an evil purpose; whoever takes the Lord's name on his lips for an evil purpose will be judged a sinner by the Lord

Take note of all these things which I have said to you, and let not the names of other gods come into your minds or from your lips.

And while these words were on his lips, the earth under them was parted in two;

You are not to make use of the name of the Lord your God for an evil purpose; whoever takes the Lord's name on his lips for an evil purpose will be judged as a sinner by the Lord.

Whatever your lips have said, see that you do it; for you gave your word freely to the Lord your God.

Let this book of the law be ever on your lips and in your thoughts day and night, so that you may keep with care everything in it; then a blessing will be on all your way, and you will do well.

For Hannah's prayer came from her heart, and though her lips were moving she made no sound: so it seemed to Eli that she was overcome with wine.

And while the words were on his lips, Jonathan, the son of Abiathar the priest, came; and Adonijah said, Come in; for you are a man of good faith and the news which you have for us will be good.

Because your wrath against me and your words of pride have come up to my ears, I will put my hook in your nose and my cord in your lips, and I will make you go back by the way you came.

Then the king came back from the garden into the room where they had been drinking; and Haman was stretched out on the seat where Esther was. Then the king said, Is he taking the queen by force before my eyes in my house? And while the words were on the king's lips, they put a cloth over Haman's face.

And he said to her, You are talking like one of the foolish women. If we take the good God sends us, are we not to take the evil when it comes? In all this Job kept his lips from sin.

The time will come when your mouth will be full of laughing, and cries of joy will come from your lips.

But if only God would take up the word, opening his lips in argument with you;

Give ear to the argument of my mouth, and take note of the words of my lips.

It is by your mouth, even yours, that you are judged to be in the wrong, and not by me; and your lips give witness against you.

I might give you strength with my mouth, and not keep back the comfort of my lips.

I have never gone against the orders of his lips; the words of his mouth have been stored up in my heart.

Truly, there is no deceit in my lips, and my tongue does not say what is false.

My heart is overflowing with knowledge, my lips say what is true.

The smooth lips and the tongue of pride will be cut off by the Lord.

They have said, With our tongues will we overcome; our lips are ours: who is lord over us?

Their sorrows will be increased who go after another god: I will not take drink offerings from their hands, or take their names on my lips.

Let my cause come to your ears, O Lord, give attention to my cry; give ear to my prayer which goes not out from false lips.

You have given him his heart's desire, and have not kept back the request of his lips. (Selah.)

I am laughed at by all those who see me: pushing out their lips and shaking their heads they say,

My throat is dry like a broken vessel; my tongue is fixed to the roof of my mouth, and the dust of death is on my lips.

Let the false lips be shut, which say evil against the upright, looking down on him in their pride.

You are my safe and secret place; you will keep me from trouble; you will put songs of salvation on the lips of those who are round me. (Selah.)

Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from words of deceit.

You are fairer than the children of men; grace is flowing through your lips; for this cause the blessing of God is with you for ever.

O Lord, let my lips be open, so that my mouth may make clear your praise.

See, hate is dropping from their lips; curses are on their tongues: they say, Who gives attention to it?

Because of the sin of their mouths and the word of their lips, let them even be taken in their pride; and for their curses and their deceit,

Keeping the word which came from my lips, and which my mouth said, when I was in trouble.

Joy will be on my lips when I make melody to you; and in my soul, to which you have given salvation.

But their lips were false to him, and their tongues were untrue to him;

O God, do not keep quiet: let your lips be open and take no rest, O God.

I will be true to my agreement; the things which have gone out of my lips will not be changed.

Words of pride come from their lips; all the workers of evil say great things of themselves.

With my lips have I made clear all the decisions of your mouth.

Let my lips be flowing with praise, because you have given me knowledge of your rules.

Their tongues are sharp like the tongue of a snake; the poison of snakes is under their lips. (Selah.)

As for those who come round me, let their heads be covered by the evil of their lips.

Put away from you an evil tongue, and let false lips be far from you.

So that you may be ruled by a wise purpose, and your lips may keep knowledge.

For honey is dropping from the lips of the strange woman, and her mouth is smoother than oil;

You are taken as in a net by the words of your mouth, the sayings of your lips have overcome you.

With her fair words she overcame him, forcing him with her smooth lips.

Give ear, for my words are true, and my lips are open to give out what is upright.

For good faith goes out of my mouth, and false lips are disgusting to me.

In the lips of him who has knowledge wisdom is seen; but a rod is ready for the back of him who is without sense.

Hate is covered up by the lips of the upright man, but he who lets out evil about another is foolish.

The lips of the upright man give food to men, but the foolish come to death for need of sense.

The lips of the upright man have knowledge of what is pleasing, but twisted are the mouths of evil-doers.

In the sin of the lips is a net which takes the sinner, but the upright man will come out of trouble.

True lips are certain for ever, but a false tongue is only for a minute.

False lips are hated by the Lord, but those whose acts are true are his delight.

A man will get good from the fruit of his lips, but the desire of the false is for violent acts.

He who keeps a watch on his mouth keeps his life; but he whose lips are open wide will have destruction.

In the mouth of the foolish man is a rod for his back, but the lips of the wise will keep them safe.

Go away from the foolish man, for you will not see the lips of knowledge.

The lips of the wise keep knowledge, but the heart of the foolish man is not right.

Decision is in the lips of the king: his mouth will not go wrong in judging.

Lips of righteousness are the delight of kings; and he who says what is upright is dear to him.

The heart of the wise man is the teacher of his mouth, and gives increased learning to his lips.

A good-for-nothing man is a designer of evil, and in his lips there is a burning fire.

He whose eyes are shut is a man of twisted purposes, and he who keeps his lips shut tight makes evil come about.

A wrongdoer gives attention to evil lips, and a man of deceit gives ear to a damaging tongue.

Fair words are not to be looked for from a foolish man, much less are false lips in a ruler.

Even the foolish man, when he keeps quiet, is taken to be wise: when his lips are shut he is credited with good sense.

A foolish man's lips are a cause of fighting, and his mouth makes him open to blows.

The mouth of a foolish man is his destruction, and his lips are a net for his soul.

With the fruit of a man's mouth his stomach will be full; the produce of his lips will be his in full measure.

There is gold and a store of corals: but the lips of knowledge are a jewel of great price.

He who goes about talking of the business of others gives away secrets: so have nothing to do with him whose lips are open wide.

He whose heart is clean is dear to the Lord; for the grace of his lips the king will be his friend.

For it is a delight to keep them in your heart, to have them ready on your lips.

And my thoughts in me will be full of joy when your lips say right things.

For the purposes of their hearts are destruction, and their lips are talking of trouble.

He gives a kiss with his lips who gives a right answer.

Do not be a violent witness against your neighbour, or let your lips say what is false.

Smooth lips and an evil heart are like a vessel of earth plated with silver waste.

With his lips the hater makes things seem what they are not, but deceit is stored up inside him;

Let another man give you praise, and not your mouth; one who is strange to you, and not your lips.

The words of a wise man's mouth are sweet to all, but the lips of a foolish man are his destruction.

Your red lips are like a bright thread, and your mouth is fair of form; the sides of your head are like pomegranate fruit under your veil.

Your lips are dropping honey; honey and milk are under your tongue; and the smell of your clothing is like the smell of Lebanon.

His face is as beds of spices, giving out perfumes of every sort; his lips like lilies, dropping liquid myrrh.

And the roof of your mouth like good wine flowing down smoothly for my loved one, moving gently over my lips and my teeth.

Then I said, The curse is on me, and my fate is destruction; for I am a man of unclean lips, living among a people of unclean lips; for my eyes have seen the King, the Lord of armies.

And after touching my mouth with it, he said, See, your lips have been touched with this; and your evil is taken away, and you are made clean from sin.

But he will do right in the cause of the poor, and give wise decisions for those in the land who are in need; and the rod of his mouth will come down on the cruel, and with the breath of his lips he will put an end to the evil-doer.

O Lord, our God, other lords than you have had rule over us; but in you only is our salvation, and no other name will we take on our lips.

And the Lord said, because this people come near to me with their mouths, and give honour to me with their lips, but their heart is far from me, and their fear of me is false, a rule given them by the teaching of men;

See, the name of the Lord is coming from far, burning with his wrath, with thick smoke going up: his lips are full of passion, and his tongue is like a burning fire:

Because your wrath against me and your pride have come to my ears, I will put my hook in your nose and my cord in your lips, and I will make you go back by the way you came.

I will give the fruit of the lips: Peace, peace, to him who is near and to him who is far off, says the Lord; and I will make him well.

For your hands are unclean with blood, and your fingers with sin; your lips have said false things, and your tongue gives out deceit.