Bible Verses About Mouth

“Set a guard, O LORD, over my mouth; keep watch at the door of my lips.”

“He who guards his mouth protects his life, but the one who opens his lips invites his own ruin.”

“When words are many, sin is unavoidable, but he who restrains his lips is wise.”

“A man is not defiled by what enters his mouth, but by what comes out of it.”

“If you have foolishly exalted yourself or if you have plotted evil, put your hand over your mouth. For as the churning of milk yields butter, and the twisting of the nose draws blood, so the stirring of anger brings forth strife.”

“Then the LORD reached out His hand, touched my mouth, and said to me: “Behold, I have put My words in your mouth.”

“Speaking rashly is like a piercing sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.”

“May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing in Your sight, O LORD, my Rock and my Redeemer.”

“He who guards his mouth and tongue keeps his soul from distress.”

“In the same way, the tongue is a small part of the body, but it boasts of great things. Consider how small a spark sets a great forest ablaze. The tongue also is a fire, a world of wickedness among the parts of the body. It pollutes the whole person, sets the course of his life on fire, and is itself set on fire by hell.”

“Life and death are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruit.”

“The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but a perverse tongue will be cut out.”

“However, when the Spirit of truth comes, He will guide you into all truth. For He will not speak on His own, but He will speak what He hears, and He will declare to you what is to come.”

“There is no fear in love, but perfect love drives out fear, because fear involves punishment. The one who fears has not been perfected in love.”

“Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone.”

“Put away deception from your mouth; keep your lips from perverse speech.”

“A soothing tongue is a tree of life, but a perverse tongue crushes the spirit.”

“Pray in the Spirit at all times, with every kind of prayer and petition. To this end, stay alert with all perseverance in your prayers for all the saints.”

“But the things that come out of the mouth come from the heart, and these things defile a man.”

“But now you must put aside all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from your lips.”

“Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from deceitful speech.”

“You believe that God is one. Good for you! Even the demons believe that — and shudder.”

“If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.”

“God is not a man, that He should lie, or a son of man, that He should change His mind. Does He speak and not act? Does He promise and not fulfill?”

“I have not departed from the command of His lips; I have treasured the words of His mouth more than my daily bread.”

“Open your mouth, judge righteously, and defend the cause of the poor and needy.”

“The good man brings good things out of the good treasure of his heart, and the evil man brings evil things out of the evil treasure of his heart. For out of the overflow of the heart the mouth speaks.”

“This Book of the Law must not depart from your mouth; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. For then you will prosper and succeed in all you do.”

“The tongue of the righteous is choice silver, but the heart of the wicked has little worth. The lips of the righteous feed many, but fools die for lack of judgment.”

“You brood of vipers, how can you who are evil say anything good? For out of the overflow of the heart the mouth speaks.”

“He humbled you, and in your hunger He gave you manna to eat, which neither you nor your fathers had known, so that you might understand that man does not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of the LORD.”

“A fool’s lips bring him strife, and his mouth invites a beating.”

“The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious, but the lips of a fool consume him.”

“But Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”

“Even a fool is considered wise if he keeps silent, and discerning when he holds his tongue.”

“For, “Whoever would love life and see good days must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from deceitful speech.”

“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.’” Awake, awake! Rise up, O Jerusalem, you who have drunk from the hand of the LORD the cup of His fury; you who have drained the goblet to the dregs — the cup that makes men stagger.”

“For with your heart you believe and are justified, and with your mouth you confess and are saved.”

“For no such prophecy was ever brought forth by the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.”

“The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of the fool spouts folly.”

“From the fruit of his mouth a man’s belly is filled; with the harvest from his lips he is satisfied.”

“He entered the house of God, and he and his companions ate the consecrated bread, which was not lawful for them to eat, but only for the priests.”

“And this is what we speak, not in words taught us by human wisdom, but in words taught by the Spirit, expressing spiritual truths in spiritual words.”

“And as for you, the anointing you received from Him remains in you, and you do not need anyone to teach you. But just as His true and genuine anointing teaches you about all things, so remain in Him as you have been taught.”

“Then I saw heaven standing open, and there before me was a white horse. And its rider is called Faithful and True. With righteousness He judges and wages war. He has eyes like blazing fire, and many royal crowns on His head. He has a name written on Him that only He Himself knows. He is dressed in a robe dipped in blood, and His name is The Word of God. The armies of heaven, dressed in fine linen, white and pure, follow Him on white horses. And from His mouth proceeds a sharp sword with which to strike down the nations, and He will rule them with an iron scepter. He treads the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God the Almighty. And He has a name written on His robe and on His thigh: KING OF KINGS AND LORD OF LORDS. Then I saw an angel standing in the sun, and he cried out in a loud voice to all the birds flying overhead, “Come, gather together for the great supper of God, so that you may eat the flesh of kings and commanders and mighty men, of horses and riders, of everyone slave and free, small and great.” Then I saw the beast and the kings of the earth with their armies assembled to wage war against the One seated on the horse, and against His army. But the beast was captured along with the false prophet, who on its behalf had performed signs deceiving those who had the mark of the beast and worshiped its image. Both the beast and the false prophet were thrown alive into the fiery lake of burning sulfur. And the rest were killed with the sword that proceeded from the mouth of the One seated on the horse. And all the birds gorged themselves on their flesh.”

“A man takes joy in a fitting reply — and how good is a timely word!”

“Surely the Lord GOD does nothing without revealing His plan to His servants the prophets.”

“He who has been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing good with his own hands, that he may have something to share with the one in need.”

“I will raise up for them a prophet like you from among their brothers. I will put My words in his mouth, and he will tell them everything I command him.”

“My mouth is filled with Your praise and with Your splendor all day long.”