38 occurrences

'Lips' in the Bible

[in order] to keep prudence, and knowledge will guard your lips.

For the lips of the strange woman will drip honey, and smoother than oil is her mouth.

Listen! For noble things I will speak, and upright things from the opening of my lips.

My mouth will utter truth, and wickedness [is] an abomination to my lips.

The winking of an eye causes trouble, and the foolishness of lips comes to ruin.

On the lips of one who has understanding, wisdom is found, but a rod [is] for the back of one who lacks {sense}.

The lips of the righteous know [the] acceptable, but the mouth of the wicked, the perverse.

By the transgression of lips, evil is ensnared, but the righteous escapes from trouble.

The lips of the wise will spread knowledge, but the heart of fools, not so.

A decision is upon the lips of a king; in judgment his mouth will not sin.

The delight of kings [are] the lips of righteousness, and he who speaks what is upright he will love.

The wise of heart is called perceptive, but he who is pleasant of lips will increase persuasiveness.

He who winks his eyes [does so in order] to plan perverse things; he who purses his lips will bring evil to pass.

He who does evil listens to lips of wickedness, [and] the liar gives heed to the tongue of mischief.

Even a fool who keeps silent {shall be considered wise}; he who closes his lips [is] intelligent.

From the fruit of a man's mouth, his stomach will be satisfied, as for the yield of his lips, it will satisfy.

For [it is] pleasant if you guard them {within you}; together they will be ready upon your lips.

And my {insides} will rejoice when your lips speak what is upright.

[Like] {impure silver} which overlays an earthen vessel, [so are] smooth lips and an evil heart.

On his lips, an enemy will pretend, but {inside} he will harbor deceit.

May another praise you and not your own mouth, a stranger and not your own lips.

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שׂפם 
Sapham 
Usage: 5

שׂפת שׂפה 
Saphah 
Usage: 176

χεῖλος 
Cheilos 
Usage: 5