Job
12:20
He removeth away the speech of the trusty, and taketh away the understanding of the aged.
13:6
Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips .
15:6
Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify against thee.
16:5
But I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the moving of my lips should asswage your grief.
23:12
Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips ; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
27:4
My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.
32:20
I will speak, that I may be refreshed: I will open my lips and answer.
33:3
My words shall be of the uprightness of my heart: and my lips shall utter knowledge clearly.
Psalms
12:2
They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak.
12:3
The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips , and the tongue that speaketh proud things:
12:4
Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord over us?
16:4
Their sorrows shall be multiplied that hasten after another god: their drink offerings of blood will I not offer, nor take up their names into my lips .
17:1
A Prayer of David. Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips .
17:4
Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the paths of the destroyer.
21:2
Thou hast given him his heart's desire, and hast not withholden the request of his lips . Selah.
22:7
All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip , they shake the head, saying,
31:18
Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.
34:13
Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
40:9
I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips , O LORD, thou knowest.
45:2
Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips : therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.
51:15
O Lord, open thou my lips ; and my mouth shall shew forth thy praise.
59:7
Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords are in their lips : for who, say they, doth hear?
59:12
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.
63:3
Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee.
63:5
My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips :
66:14
Which my lips have uttered, and my mouth hath spoken, when I was in trouble.
71:23
My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing unto thee; and my soul, which thou hast redeemed.
81:5
This he ordained in Joseph for a testimony, when he went out through the land of Egypt: where I heard a language that I understood not.
89:34
My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips .
106:33
Because they provoked his spirit, so that he spake unadvisedly with his lips .
119:13
With my lips have I declared all the judgments of thy mouth.
119:171
My lips shall utter praise, when thou hast taught me thy statutes.
120:2
Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips , and from a deceitful tongue.
140:3
They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison is under their lips . Selah.
140:9
As for the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.
141:3
Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips .
Proverbs
4:24
Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.
5:2
That thou mayest regard discretion, and that thy lips may keep knowledge.
5:3
For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:
7:21
With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she forced him.
8:6
Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things.
8:7
For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips .
10:8
The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.
10:10
He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall.
10:13
In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.
10:18
He that hideth hatred with lying lips , and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.
10:19
In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.
10:21
The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.
10:32
The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness.
12:13
The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips : but the just shall come out of trouble.