Ecclesiastes 10:12
The words of a wise man's mouth are sweet to all, but the lips of a foolish man are his destruction.
Luke 4:22
And they were all giving witness, with wonder, to the words of grace which came from his mouth: and they said, Is not this the son of Joseph?
Proverbs 15:2
Knowledge is dropping from the tongue of the wise; but from the mouth of the foolish comes a stream of foolish words.
2 Samuel 1:16
And David said to him, May your blood be on your head; for your mouth has given witness against you, saying, I have put to death the man marked with the holy oil.
1 Kings 20:40-42
But while your servant was turning this way and that, he was gone. Then the king of Israel said to him, You are responsible; you have given the decision against yourself.
Job 4:3-4
Truly, you have been a helper to others, and you have made feeble hands strong;
Job 16:5
I might give you strength with my mouth, and not keep back the comfort of my lips.
Psalm 37:30
The mouth of the good man says words of wisdom; the talk of his tongue is of righteousness.
Psalm 40:9-10
I have given news of righteousness in the great meeting; O Lord, you have knowledge that I have not kept back my words.
Psalm 64:8
The evil of their tongues is the cause of their fall; all those who see them are shaking their heads at them.
Psalm 71:15-18
My mouth will make clear your righteousness and your salvation all the day; for they are more than may be measured.
Psalm 140:9
As for those who come round me, let their heads be covered by the evil of their lips.
Proverbs 10:8
The wise-hearted man will let himself be ruled, but the man whose talk is foolish will have a fall.
Proverbs 10:10
He who makes signs with his eyes is a cause of trouble, but he who makes a man see his errors is a cause of peace.
Proverbs 10:13-14
In the lips of him who has knowledge wisdom is seen; but a rod is ready for the back of him who is without sense.
Proverbs 10:20-21
The tongue of the upright man is like tested silver: the heart of the evil-doer is of little value.
Proverbs 10:31-32
The mouth of the upright man is budding with wisdom, but the twisted tongue will be cut off.
Proverbs 12:13-14
In the sin of the lips is a net which takes the sinner, but the upright man will come out of trouble.
Proverbs 12:18
There are some whose uncontrolled talk is like the wounds of a sword, but the tongue of the wise makes one well again.
Proverbs 15:23
A man has joy in the answer of his mouth: and a word at the right time, how good it is!
Proverbs 16:21-24
The wise-hearted will be named men of good sense: and by pleasing words learning is increased.
Proverbs 18:6-8
A foolish man's lips are a cause of fighting, and his mouth makes him open to blows.
Proverbs 19:5
A false witness will not go without punishment, and the breather out of deceit will not go free.
Proverbs 22:11
He whose heart is clean is dear to the Lord; for the grace of his lips the king will be his friend.
Proverbs 22:17-18
Let your ear be bent down for hearing my words, and let your heart give thought to knowledge.
Proverbs 25:11-12
A word at the right time is like apples of gold in a network of silver.
Proverbs 26:9
Like a thorn which goes up into the hand of a man overcome by drink, so is a wise saying in the mouth of a foolish man.
Proverbs 31:26
Her mouth is open to give out wisdom, and the law of mercy is on her tongue.
Matthew 12:35
The good man out of his good store gives good things; and the evil man out of his evil store gives evil things.
Luke 19:22
He said to him, By the words of your mouth you will be judged, you bad servant. You had knowledge that I am a hard man, taking up what I have not put down and getting in grain where I have not put seed;
Ephesians 4:29
Let no evil talk come out of your mouth, but only what is good for giving necessary teaching, and for grace to those who give ear.
Colossians 4:6
Let your talk be with grace, mixed with salt, so that you may be able to give an answer to everyone.