Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue;

Though he spare it, and forsake it not; but keep it still within his mouth:

Look at me, and be astonished, and lay your hand upon your mouth.

Receive, I pray you, the law from his mouth, and lay up his words in your heart.

I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.

Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.

The princes refrained from talking, and laid their hand on their mouth.

The nobles held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth.

And they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.

And my heart has been secretly enticed, or my mouth has kissed my hand:

Neither have I suffered my mouth to sin by wishing a curse to his soul.

When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, then his wrath was aroused.

Behold, now I have opened my mouth, my tongue has spoken in my mouth.

For the ear tests words, as the mouth tastes food.

Therefore does Job open his mouth in vain; he multiplies words without knowledge.

Hear attentively the noise of his voice, and the sound that goes out of his mouth.

Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer you? I will lay my hand upon my mouth.

Behold, though a river rages, he fears not: he is confident though the Jordan rushes into his mouth.

Out of his mouth go burning lamps, and sparks of fire leap out.

His breath kindles coals, and a flame goes out of his mouth.

For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is pure wickedness; their throat is an open sepulcher; they flatter with their tongue.

Out of the mouth of babes and infants have you ordained strength because of your enemies, that you might still the enemy and the avenger.

His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue is mischief and vanity.

You have proved my heart; you have visited me in the night; you have tested me, and shall find nothing; I have purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.

They are enclosed in their own fat hearts: with their mouth they speak proudly.

There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured: coals were kindled by it.

Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in your sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer.

Save me from the lion's mouth: for you have heard me from the horns of the wild oxen.

Be you not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, else they come not near unto you.

By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.

[A Psalm of David when he pretended madness before Abimelech, who drove him away, and he departed.] I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth.

Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me, and said, Aha, aha, our eye has seen it.

The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he has ceased to be wise, and to do good.

The mouth of the righteous speaks wisdom, and his tongue talks of justice.

But I, as a deaf man, heard not; and I was as a dumb man that opens not his mouth.

Thus I was as a man that hears not, and in whose mouth are no reproofs.

[To the Chief Musician. To Jeduthun. A Psalm of David.] I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked are before me.

I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; because you did it.

And he has put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God: many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in the LORD.

My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.

But unto the wicked God says, What have you to do to declare my statutes, or that you should take my covenant in your mouth?

You give your mouth to evil, and your tongue frames deceit.

O Lord, open my lips; and my mouth shall show forth your praise.

Hear my prayer, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.

The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.

Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth: break out the great teeth of the young lions, O LORD.

For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips let them even be taken in their pride: and for the cursing and lying which they speak.

They only consult to cast him down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.

My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise you with joyful lips:

But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that swears by him shall glory: but the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped.

Which my lips have uttered, and my mouth has spoken, when I was in trouble.

I cried unto him with my mouth, and he was extolled with my tongue.

Let not the floodwater overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut its mouth upon me.

Let my mouth be filled with your praise and with your honor all the day.

My mouth shall show forth your righteousness and your salvation all the day; for I know not the limits thereof.

They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walks through the earth.

[A maschil of Asaph.] Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old:

Nevertheless they did flatter him with their mouth, and they lied unto him with their tongues.

I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt: open your mouth wide, and I will fill it.

[A maschil of Ethan the Ezrahite.] I will sing of the mercies of the LORD forever: with my mouth will I make known your faithfulness to all generations.

Who satisfies your mouth with good things; so that your youth is renewed like the eagle's.

Remember his marvelous works that he has done; his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth;

The righteous shall see it, and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop its mouth.

For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue.

I will greatly praise the LORD with my mouth; yea, I will praise him among the multitude.

With my lips have I declared all the judgments of your mouth.

And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; for I have hoped in your judgments.

The law of your mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver pieces.

Revive me according to your lovingkindness; so shall I keep the testimony of your mouth.

How sweet are your words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!

Accept, I beseech you, the freewill offerings of my mouth, O LORD, and teach me your judgments.

I opened my mouth, and panted: for I longed for your commandments.

Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the nations, The LORD has done great things for them.

If I do not remember you, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy.

All the kings of the earth shall praise you, O LORD, when they hear the words of your mouth.

Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; keep watch over the door of my lips.

Our bones are scattered at the grave's mouth, as when one cuts and splits wood upon the earth.

Whose mouth speaks vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

Rid me, and deliver me from the hand of foreigners, whose mouth speaks vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood:

My mouth shall speak the praise of the LORD: and let all flesh bless his holy name forever and ever.

Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a two-edged sword in their hand;

For the LORD gives wisdom: out of his mouth comes knowledge and understanding.

Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither turn away from the words of my mouth.

Put away from you a deceitful mouth, and perverse lips put far from you.

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

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

You are snared with the words of your mouth, you are taken with the words of your mouth.

A worthless person, a wicked man, walks with a perverse mouth.

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

For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

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

The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogance, and the evil way, and the perverse mouth, do I hate.

Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.

The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.

Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.

The mouth of the just brings forth wisdom: but the perverse tongue shall be cut out.

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

A hypocrite with his mouth destroys his neighbor: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.

By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.