70 occurrences

'Lips' in the Bible

"Pay attention to do everything I have told you, and do not even mention the names of other gods -- do not let them be heard on your lips.

or when a person swears an oath, speaking thoughtlessly with his lips, whether to do evil or to do good, with regard to anything which the individual might speak thoughtlessly in an oath, even if he did not realize it, but he himself has later come to know it and is guilty with regard to one of these oaths --

Now Hannah was speaking from her heart. Although her lips were moving, her voice was inaudible. Eli therefore thought she was drunk.

Because you rage against me, and the uproar you create has reached my ears; I will put my hook in your nose, and my bridle between your lips, and I will lead you back the way you came."

Is there any falsehood on my lips? Can my mouth not discern evil things?

He will yet fill your mouth with laughter, and your lips with gladness.

But if only God would speak, if only he would open his lips against you,

"Listen now to my argument, and be attentive to my lips' contentions.

Your own mouth condemns you, not I; your own lips testify against you.

But I would strengthen you with my words; comfort from my lips would bring you relief.

I will speak, so that I may find relief; I will open my lips, so that I may answer.

My words come from the uprightness of my heart, and my lips will utter knowledge sincerely.

May the Lord cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that boasts!

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

My lips will shout for joy! Yes, I will sing your praises! I will praise you when you rescue me!

With my lips I proclaim all the regulations you have revealed.

I said, "O Lord, rescue me from those who lie with their lips and those who deceive with their tongue.

As for the heads of those who surround me -- may the harm done by their lips overwhelm them!

in order to safeguard discretion, and that your lips may guard knowledge.

For the lips of the adulterous woman drip honey, and her seductive words are smoother than olive oil,

Listen, for I will speak excellent things, and my lips will utter what is right.

For my mouth speaks truth, and my lips hate wickedness.

The lips of the righteous know what is pleasing, but the speech of the wicked is perverse.

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

The one who winks his eyes devises perverse things, and one who compresses his lips brings about evil.

From the fruit of a person's mouth his stomach is satisfied, with the product of his lips is he satisfied.

For it is pleasing if you keep these sayings within you, and they are ready on your lips.

my soul will rejoice when your lips speak what is right.

The one who hates others disguises it with his lips, but he stores up deceit within him.

Let another praise you, and not your own mouth; someone else, and not your own lips.

Your lips are like a scarlet thread; your mouth is lovely. Your forehead behind your veil is like a slice of pomegranate.

Your lips drip sweetness like the honeycomb, my bride, honey and milk are under your tongue. The fragrance of your garments is like the fragrance of Lebanon.

His cheeks are like garden beds full of balsam trees yielding perfume. His lips are like lilies dripping with drops of myrrh.

May your mouth be like the best wine, flowing smoothly for my beloved, gliding gently over our lips as we sleep together.

He touched my mouth with it and said, "Look, this coal has touched your lips. Your evil is removed; your sin is forgiven."

Because you rage against me and the uproar you create has reached my ears, I will put my hook in your nose, and my bridle between your lips, and I will lead you back the way you came."

For your hands are stained with blood and your fingers with sin; your lips speak lies, your tongue utters malicious words.

The Lord God of Israel who rules over all says, 'You women have confirmed by your actions what you vowed with your lips! You said, "We will certainly carry out our vows to sacrifice and pour out drink offerings to the Queen of Heaven." Well, then fulfill your vows! Carry them out!'

While these words were still on the king's lips, a voice came down from heaven: "It is hereby announced to you, King Nebuchadnezzar, that your kingdom has been removed from you!

I ate no choice food; no meat or wine came to my lips, nor did I anoint myself with oil until the end of those three weeks.

Then one who appeared to be a human being was touching my lips. I opened my mouth and started to speak, saying to the one who was standing before me, "Sir, due to the vision, anxiety has gripped me and I have no strength.

For I will remove the names of the Baal idols from your lips, so that you will never again utter their names!"

Return to the Lord and repent! Say to him: "Completely forgive our iniquity; accept our penitential prayer, that we may offer the praise of our lips as sacrificial bulls.

I listened and my stomach churned; the sound made my lips quiver. My frame went limp, as if my bones were decaying, and I shook as I tried to walk. I long for the day of distress to come upon the people who attack us.

He taught what was true; sinful words were not found on his lips. He walked with me in peace and integrity, and he turned many people away from sin.

For the lips of a priest should preserve knowledge of sacred things, and people should seek instruction from him because he is the messenger of the Lord who rules over all.

He said to them, "Isaiah prophesied correctly about you hypocrites, as it is written: 'This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.

Then they said, "Why do we need further testimony? We have heard it ourselves from his own lips!"

It is written in the law: "By people with strange tongues and by the lips of strangers I will speak to this people, yet not even in this way will they listen to me," says the Lord.

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שׂפם 
Sapham 
Usage: 5

שׂפת שׂפה 
Saphah 
Usage: 176

χεῖλος 
Cheilos 
Usage: 5

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