Proverbs 15:7

What the wise have to say disseminates knowledge, but it's not in the heart of fools to do so.

Matthew 12:34

You children of serpents! How can you say anything good when you are evil? The mouth speaks about what overflows from the heart.

Psalm 37:30

The mouth of the righteous one produces wisdom; his tongue speaks justice.

Psalm 45:2

You are the most handsome of Adam's descendants; grace has anointed your lips; therefore God has blessed you forever.

Psalm 51:13-15

Then I will teach transgressors about your ways, and sinners will turn to you.

Psalm 71:15-18

I will declare your righteousness and your salvation every day, though I do not fully understand what the outcome will be.

Psalm 78:2-6

I will tell a parable, speaking riddles from long ago

Psalm 119:13

I have spoken with my lips about all your decrees that you have announced.

Proverbs 10:20-21

What the righteous person says is like precious silver; the thoughts of the wicked are compared to small things.

Ecclesiastes 12:9-10

Moreover, besides being wise himself, the Teacher taught people what he had learned by listening, making inquiries, and composing many proverbs.

Song of Songs 4:11

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

Matthew 10:27

What I tell you in darkness you must speak in the daylight, and what is whispered in your ear you must shout from the housetops.

Matthew 28:18-20

Then Jesus approached them and told them, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.

Mark 16:15

Then he told them, "As you go into the entire world, proclaim the gospel to everyone.

Acts 18:9-10

One night, the Lord told Paul in a vision, "Stop being afraid to speak out! Don't remain silent!

Romans 10:14-17

How, then, can people call on someone they have not believed? And how can they believe in someone they have not heard about? And how can they hear without someone preaching?

Romans 15:18-21

For I am bold enough to tell you only about what the Messiah has accomplished through me in bringing gentiles to obedience. By my words and actions,

Ephesians 4:29

Let no filthy talk be heard from your mouths, but only what is good for building up people and meeting the need of the moment. This way you will administer grace to those who hear you.

2 Timothy 2:2

What you have heard from me through many witnesses entrust to faithful people who will be able to teach others as well.

James 3:6

The tongue is a fire, a world of evil. Placed among the parts of our bodies, the tongue contaminates the whole body and sets on fire the course of life, and is itself set on fire by hell.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

Lips

Psalm 37:30
The mouth of the righteous one produces wisdom; his tongue speaks justice.
Psalm 45:2
You are the most handsome of Adam's descendants; grace has anointed your lips; therefore God has blessed you forever.
Psalm 51:13
Then I will teach transgressors about your ways, and sinners will turn to you.
Psalm 71:15
I will declare your righteousness and your salvation every day, though I do not fully understand what the outcome will be.
Psalm 78:2
I will tell a parable, speaking riddles from long ago
Psalm 119:13
I have spoken with my lips about all your decrees that you have announced.
Ecclesiastes 12:9
Moreover, besides being wise himself, the Teacher taught people what he had learned by listening, making inquiries, and composing many proverbs.
Song of Songs 4:11
Your lips drip honey, my bride; milk and honey are under your tongue. The scent of your garments is like the fragrance of Lebanon.
Matthew 10:27
What I tell you in darkness you must speak in the daylight, and what is whispered in your ear you must shout from the housetops.
Matthew 28:18
Then Jesus approached them and told them, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.
Mark 16:15
Then he told them, "As you go into the entire world, proclaim the gospel to everyone.
Acts 18:9
One night, the Lord told Paul in a vision, "Stop being afraid to speak out! Don't remain silent!
Romans 10:14
How, then, can people call on someone they have not believed? And how can they believe in someone they have not heard about? And how can they hear without someone preaching?
Romans 15:18
For I am bold enough to tell you only about what the Messiah has accomplished through me in bringing gentiles to obedience. By my words and actions,
Ephesians 4:29
Let no filthy talk be heard from your mouths, but only what is good for building up people and meeting the need of the moment. This way you will administer grace to those who hear you.
2 Timothy 2:2
What you have heard from me through many witnesses entrust to faithful people who will be able to teach others as well.

The heart

Proverbs 10:20
What the righteous person says is like precious silver; the thoughts of the wicked are compared to small things.
Matthew 12:34
You children of serpents! How can you say anything good when you are evil? The mouth speaks about what overflows from the heart.
James 3:6
The tongue is a fire, a world of evil. Placed among the parts of our bodies, the tongue contaminates the whole body and sets on fire the course of life, and is itself set on fire by hell.

General references

Psalm 37:30
The mouth of the righteous one produces wisdom; his tongue speaks justice.

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