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For the lips of an immoral woman drop as a honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:

Verse ConceptsLipsMouthsPersuasionEleganceadultry

Hear me now therefore, O you children, and depart not from the words of my mouth.

Verse ConceptsListening

Hearken unto me now therefore, O you children, and attend to the words of my mouth.

Verse ConceptsListening

At the side of the gates, at the mouth of the city, The entrance of the openings, she crieth aloud,

Verse ConceptsBusiness At The Gateway

All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing crooked or perverse in them.

Verse ConceptsTwisted Ways

In his setting his law to the sea, and the waters shall not pass by his mouth; in his making firm the foundations of the earth:

Verse ConceptsBoundariesChaosDivine Power Over NatureEarth's FoundationLimits For The SeaCreation Of The SeasThe OceanThe Seabalancelimitations

He that winketh with his eye, will do some harm; but he that hath a foolish mouth shall be beaten.

Verse ConceptsGriefAbasing PeopleEvil EyesWinkingHeartache

The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked, what is perverse.

Verse ConceptsLipsSpeech, Positive Aspects OfObscenity

The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.

Verse ConceptsSpeech, Power And Significance OfAmbush

For his mouth of good sense, a man will be recommended, but he who is of perverse {mind} will be despised.

Verse ConceptsCommendationProverbsPerversionDespising PeopleLife Despisedgays

The wicked falleth into the snare through the malice of his own mouth; but the just shall escape out of peril.

Verse ConceptsAfflicted SaintsTrapSin, Consequences OfSpeaking, Evil

A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompense of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.

Verse ConceptsdiligenceLipsGood ReboundingBeing Positivehardworkfruitfulness

A true mouth is ever constant; but a dissembling tongue is soon changed.

Verse ConceptsLipsLyingNot LyingTelling The TruthLying And Deceitlieing

A wise mouth poureth out knowledge; but the heart of the foolish doth not so.

Verse ConceptsLipsIntellectual KnowledgeValuing Knowledge

An eloquent speech becometh not a fool; much less a lying mouth, then, becometh a prince.

Verse ConceptsKings Warned AboutArrogance, Characterizes The WickedEleganceLyingUnfitting Things

Even a fool is thought to be wise when he remains silent; he is thought to be prudent when he keeps his mouth shut.

Verse ConceptsSilenceFoolishnessHow Silence Is WiseFools

A man's stomach shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.

Verse ConceptsHarvestLipsMouthsStomachsPowers Of SpeechBeing Positive

for it is a pleasant thing if thou keep it in thine heart, and practice it in thy mouth -

Verse ConceptsReady To Speak

My son, thou eatest honey and the sweet honeycomb, because it is good and sweet in thy mouth.

Verse ConceptsHoneyNutritionCandy

A whip for the horse, a mouth-bit for the ass, and a rod for the back of the foolish.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfBridlesBackBeatingsWhipsWhippingBinding As Animals

As a thorn that goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, So is a parable in the mouth of fools.

Verse ConceptsProverbsWise Proverbsdrunkards

The one whose appetite is satisfied loathes honey, but to the hungry mouth every bitter thing is sweet.

Verse ConceptsHoneyBitter FoodSweetnessMore Than EnoughBitternesshunger

A crucible [is] for the silver, and a furnace for the gold, but a man [is tested by] the mouth of him who praises him.

Verse ConceptsFurnacesGoldSilverAlchemyBeauty And Self WorthTestspot

If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, Or if thou hast thought evil, Lay thy hand upon thy mouth.

Verse ConceptsPlansHow Silence Is WiseSeeking Honour