9 Bible Verses about Covering The Mouth

I have put my words in your mouth and covered you with the shadow of my hand (protection of my power, Holy Spirit). I set the heavens in place and laid the foundations of the earth. Yet I say to Zion: 'You are my people!'

I am Jehovah your God, who churns up the sea so that its waves roar. Jehovah of Hosts is his name.

The man's wife took a covering and spread it over the opening of the cistern. She scattered grain over it so that no one would notice anything.

If you have a dreaded skin disease, you must wear torn clothes, leave your hair uncombed, cover the lower part of your face, and call out: Unclean, unclean!

Blessings cover the head of the righteous. Violence covers the mouth of the wicked.

The mouth of a righteous man is a fountain of life. Aggression comes from the mouth of the wicked.

Groan silently; make no mourning for the dead. Bind on your turban and put your shoes on your feet. 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.

The visionaries will be shamed. The diviners confounded! They will all cover their mouths for there is no answer from God.