Reference: Lip
Hastings
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But Moses spoke before the LORD, saying, "Behold, the sons of Israel have not listened to me; how then will Pharaoh listen to me, for I am unskilled in speech?"
But Moses said before the LORD, "Behold, I am unskilled in speech; how then will Pharaoh listen to me?"
'Because of your raging against Me, And because your arrogance has come up to My ears, Therefore I will put My hook in your nose, And My bridle in your lips, And I will turn you back by the way which you came.
My lips certainly will not speak unjustly, Nor will my tongue mutter deceit.
They speak falsehood to one another; With flattering lips and with a double heart they speak.
The wicked strut about on every side When vileness is exalted among the sons of men.
Hear a just cause, O LORD, give heed to my cry; Give ear to my prayer, which is not from deceitful lips.
All who see me sneer at me; They separate with the lip, they wag the head, saying,
Let the lying lips be mute, Which speak arrogantly against the righteous With pride and contempt.
The LORD is near to the brokenhearted And saves those who are crushed in spirit.
You are fairer than the sons of men; Grace is poured upon Your lips; Therefore God has blessed You forever.
Behold, they belch forth with their mouth; Swords are in their lips, For, they say, "Who hears?"
My soul is satisfied as with marrow and fatness, And my mouth offers praises with joyful lips.
Deal bountifully with Your servant, That I may live and keep Your word.
Even before there is a word on my tongue, Behold, O LORD, You know it all.
They sharpen their tongues as a serpent; Poison of a viper is under their lips. Selah.
They sharpen their tongues as a serpent; Poison of a viper is under their lips. Selah.
Put away from you a deceitful mouth And put devious speech far from you.
Righteous lips are the delight of kings, And he who speaks right is loved.
A worthless man digs up evil, While his words are like scorching fire.
An evildoer listens to wicked lips; A liar pays attention to a destructive tongue.
For their minds devise violence, And their lips talk of trouble.
He kisses the lips Who gives a right answer.
Like an earthen vessel overlaid with silver dross Are burning lips and a wicked heart.
"Your lips are like a scarlet thread, And your mouth is lovely Your temples are like a slice of a pomegranate Behind your veil.
"Your lips, my bride, drip honey; Honey and milk are under your tongue, And the fragrance of your garments is like the fragrance of Lebanon.
"His cheeks are like a bed of balsam, Banks of sweet-scented herbs; His lips are lilies Dripping with liquid myrrh.
And your mouth like the best wine!" "It goes down smoothly for my beloved, Flowing gently through the lips of those who fall asleep.
Then I said, "Woe is me, for I am ruined! Because I am a man of unclean lips, And I live among a people of unclean lips; For my eyes have seen the King, the LORD of hosts."
But with righteousness He will judge the poor, And decide with fairness for the afflicted of the earth; And He will strike the earth with the rod of His mouth, And with the breath of His lips He will slay the wicked.
Indeed, He will speak to this people Through stammering lips and a foreign tongue,
On that day the deaf will hear words of a book, And out of their gloom and darkness the eyes of the blind will see.
"Because of your raging against Me And because your arrogance has come up to My ears, Therefore I will put My hook in your nose And My bridle in your lips, And I will turn you back by the way which you came.
"I have seen his ways, but I will heal him; I will lead him and restore comfort to him and to his mourners,
"Groan silently; make no mourning for the dead Bind on your turban and put your shoes on your feet, and do not cover your mustache and do not eat the bread of men."
'You will do as I have done; you will not cover your mustache and you will not eat the bread of men.
Take words with you and return to the LORD. Say to Him, "Take away all iniquity And receive us graciously, That we may present the fruit of our lips.
Take words with you and return to the LORD. Say to Him, "Take away all iniquity And receive us graciously, That we may present the fruit of our lips.
The seers will be ashamed And the diviners will be embarrassed Indeed, they will all cover their mouths Because there is no answer from God.
'THIS PEOPLE HONORS ME WITH THEIR LIPS, BUT THEIR HEART IS FAR AWAY FROM ME.
And He said to them, "Rightly did Isaiah prophesy of you hypocrites, as it is written: 'THIS PEOPLE HONORS ME WITH THEIR LIPS, BUT THEIR HEART IS FAR AWAY FROM ME.
"THEIR THROAT IS AN OPEN GRAVE, WITH THEIR TONGUES THEY KEEP DECEIVING," "THE POISON OF ASPS IS UNDER THEIR LIPS";
In the Law it is written, "BY MEN OF STRANGE TONGUES AND BY THE LIPS OF STRANGERS I WILL SPEAK TO THIS PEOPLE, AND EVEN SO THEY WILL NOT LISTEN TO ME," says the Lord.
Through Him then, let us continually offer up a sacrifice of praise to God, that is, the fruit of lips that give thanks to His name.