87 Bible Verses about Lips

Now Hannah, she spoke in her heart; only her lips moved, but her voice was not heard. Therefore Eli thought she had been drunken.

Thine own mouth condemns thee, and not I. Yes, thine own lips testify against thee.

My words [shall utter] the uprightness of my heart, and that which my lips know they shall speak sincerely.

I ate no pleasant bread. Neither flesh nor wine came into my mouth. Neither did I anoint myself at all, till three whole weeks were fulfilled.

Awake, ye drunkards, and weep, and wail, all ye drinkers of wine, because of the sweet wine, for it is cut off from your mouth.

Therefore a vessel full of vinegar was set there. And having filled a sponge with the vinegar, and having put it around a hyssop, they brought it to his mouth.

But O that God would speak, and open his lips against thee,

I have not gone back from the commandment of his lips, I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.

As for the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept from the ways of a violent man.

I will not break my covenant, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.

Behold, the name of LORD comes from far, burning with his anger, and in thick rising smoke. His lips are full of indignation, and his tongue is as a devouring fire,

I will bless LORD at all times. His praise shall continually be in my mouth.

O LORD, open thou my lips, and my mouth shall show forth thy praise.

Because thy loving kindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee.

Let my lips utter praise, for thou teach me thy statutes.

I create the fruit of the lips. Peace, peace, to him who is far off and to him who is near, says LORD, and I will heal him.

and said to him, Do thou hear what these are saying? And Jesus says to them, Yes! Did ye never read, Out of the mouth of children and those who suckle thou have perfected praise?

Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou have {perfected praise (LXX/NT)}, because of thine adversaries, that thou might still the enemy and the avenger.

Through him therefore, let us offer up a sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, fruit of lips acknowledging his name.

Thou have given him his heart's desire, and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah.

Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips.

Hear the right, O LORD, attend to my cry. Give ear to my prayer, that goes not out of feigned lips.

And when much debate occurred, Peter having risen up, he said to them, Men, brothers, ye know that from past days among us, God chose the Gentiles to hear through my mouth the word of the good-news, and to believe.

And it shall be for a sign to thee upon thy hand, and for a memorial between thine eyes, that the law of LORD may be in thy mouth, for with a strong hand has LORD brought thee out of Egypt.

And all witnessed to him, and wondered at the words of grace that proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, Is this not the son of Joseph?

which my lips uttered, and my mouth spoke, when I was in distress.

And if she is [married] to a husband, while her vows are upon her, or the rash utterance of her lips, with which she has bound her soul,

That which has gone out of thy lips thou shall observe and do, according as thou have vowed to LORD thy God, a freewill-offering, which thou have promised with thy mouth.

I have proclaimed glad tidings of righteousness in the great assembly. Lo, I will not refrain my lips. O LORD, thou know.

With my lips I have declared all the ordinances of thy mouth.

And they said, What further need have we of testimony? For we have heard from his mouth.

[But] I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the solace of my lips would assuage [your grief].

The lips of a righteous man feeds many, but the foolish die for lack of understanding.

He will yet fill thy mouth with laughter, and thy lips with shouting.

My lips shall shout for joy when I sing praises to thee, and my soul, which thou have redeemed.

And Moses spoke before LORD, saying, Behold, the sons of Israel have not hearkened to me, how then shall Pharaoh hear me, who am of uncircumcised lips?

I heard, and my body trembled. My lips quivered at the voice. Rottenness enters into my bones, and I tremble in my place, because I must wait quietly for the day of trouble, for the coming up of the people who invade us.

because they were rebellious against his spirit, and he spoke ill-advisedly with his lips.

Is there injustice on my tongue? Cannot my taste discern mischievous things?

[for] the sin of their mouth, [and] the words of their lips. Let them even be taken in their pride, and for cursing and lying which they speak.

As for the head of those who encompass me around, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

Put away from thee a wayward mouth, and put perverse lips far from thee.

He who shuts his eyes devises perverse things. He who moves his lips brings evil to pass.

Better is a poor man who walks in his integrity than he who is perverse in his lips and is a fool.

Then I said, Woe is me! For I am undone, because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips. For my eyes have seen the King, LORD of hosts.

For the lips of an interloping woman drop honey, and her mouth is smoother than oil.

Go into the presence of a foolish man, and thou shall not perceive the lips of knowledge.

An evil-doer gives heed to wicked lips. A liar gives ear to a mischievous tongue.

A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calls for stripes. A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.

Be not a witness against thy neighbor without cause, and deceive not with thy lips.

Let the lying lips be dumb, which speak against the righteous man insolently, with pride and contempt.

Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking deceit.

Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue.

He who hides hatred is of lying lips. And he who utters a slander is a fool.

For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity. Your lips have spoken lies. Your tongue mutters wickedness.

They speak falsehood everyone with his neighbor. With flattering lip, and with a double heart, they speak. LORD will cut off all flattering lips, the tongue that speaks great things,

But to the wicked man God says, What have thou to do to declare my statutes, and that thou have taken my covenant in thy mouth,

Fervent lips and a wicked heart are an earthen vessel overlaid with silver dross. He who hates masquerades with his lips, but he lays up deceit within him.

Thou have planted them. Yea, they have taken root, they grow. Yea, they bring forth fruit. Thou are near in their mouth, and far from their heart.

This people comes near me with their mouth, and honors me with their lips, but their heart is far distant from me.

And having answered, he said to them, Well did Isaiah prophesy about you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far distant from me.

And LORD said, Inasmuch as this people draw near [me] with their mouth, and honor me with their lips, but have removed their heart far from me, {but in vain they worship me (LXX/NT)}, {teaching the commandments and doctrines of men

The lips of truth shall be established forever, but a lying tongue is but for a moment.

Hear, for I will speak excellent things. And the opening of my lips shall be right things. For my mouth shall utter truth. And wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

Righteous lips are the delight of kings, and they love him who speaks right.

As for me, I have not hastened from being a shepherd after thee, nor have I desired the woeful day. Thou know. That which came out of my lips was before thy face.

The law of truth was in his mouth, and unrighteousness was not found in his lips. He walked with me in peace and uprightness, and turned many away from iniquity. For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth. For he is the messenger of LORD of hosts.

The lips of a righteous man knows what is acceptable, but the mouth of the wicked [is] perverseness.

In the lips of him who has discernment wisdom is found, but a rod is for the back of him who is void of understanding.

The lips of the wise disperse knowledge, but the heart of the foolish, not so.

There is gold, and abundance of rubies, but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.

Incline thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thy heart to my knowledge. For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee, if they be established together upon thy lips.

A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth, and the actions of a man's hands shall be rendered to him.

A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth, but the soul of the treacherous, violence.

A man's belly shall be filled with the fruit of his mouth. With the increase of his lips he shall be satisfied.

In the mouth of a fool is a rod of pride, but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.

A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.

Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth. Keep the door of my lips.

And in all things that I have said to you take ye heed, and make no mention of the name of other gods, neither let it be heard out of thy mouth.

He who guards his mouth keeps his life. He who opens wide his lips shall have destruction.

For he who wants to love life, and see good days, let him restrain his tongue from evil, and his lips not to speak deceit.

What man is he who desires life, and loves [many] days, that he may see good?

And he touched my mouth with it, and said, Lo, this has touched thy lips, and thine iniquity is taken away, and thy sin forgiven.

For I will take away the names of the Baalim out of her mouth, and they shall no more be mentioned by their name.