73 Bible Verses about Mouths

[Is] it not from the mouth of the Most High [that] disaster and good will come?

so shall be my word that goes out from my mouth. It shall not return to me without success, but shall accomplish what I desire and be successful [in the thing for] which I sent it.

And he humbled you and let you go hungry, and [then] he fed you with that which you did not know nor did your ancestors know, in order to make you know that not by bread alone but by all [that] goes out of the mouth of Yahweh humankind shall live.

By the word of Yahweh [the] heavens were made, and by the breath of his mouth all their host.

But he answered [and] said, "It is written, 'Man will not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes out of the mouth of God."

Therefore, I have hewn [them] by [the] prophets; I have killed them by the words of my mouth, and my judgment goes forth like the light.

"He will not escape from darkness; a flame will dry up his new shoot, and by the wind of his mouth he shall be removed.

and then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus will slay with the breath of his mouth, and wipe out by the appearance of his coming,

Therefore repent! But if you do not, I am coming to you quickly, and I will make war with them with the sword from my mouth.

God [is] not a man, that he should lie, nor a son of humankind, that he should change his mind. Has he said, and will he not do [it]? And has he spoken, and will he not fulfill it

Then he said, "Blessed be Yahweh the God of Israel who has promised with his mouth [to] David my father and fulfilled {by his oath}, saying,

And he said, "Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, who spoke with his mouth with David my father, and with his hands he has fulfilled [it], saying,

You have kept for your servant David my father what you promised to him, and you have spoken with your mouth, and with your hand you have fulfilled [it] this very day.

that you have kept for your servant David my father what you spoke to him. You spoke with your mouth, and by your hand you have fulfilled [it] on this day.

The law of your mouth [is] better to me than thousands of gold and silver [coins].

The scroll of this law will not depart from your mouth; you will meditate on it day and night so that {you may observe diligently all that is written} in it. For then you will succeed [in] your ways and prosper.

[From] the commandment of his lips, indeed I have not departed; I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my daily food.

With my lips I have told [of] all the ordinances of your mouth. In the way of your testimonies I have rejoiced as [I would] over all riches.

I will raise up a prophet for them {from among their countrymen} like you, and I will place my words into his mouth, and he shall speak to them {everything that I command him}.

So then go, and I myself will be with your mouth, and I will teach you what you must speak."

Balaam said to Balak, "Look, I came to you now. Am I really able to speak anything at all? I speak the word that God puts in my mouth."

Then the woman said to Elijah, "Now this I know, that you [are] a man of God and the word of Yahweh in your mouth [is] truth."

And he {made} my mouth like a sharp sword; he hid me in the shadow of his hand, and he {made} me like an sharpened arrow; he hid me in his quiver.

But Yahweh said to me, "You must not say, 'I [am] a youth,' for to {whomever} I send you, you will go, and {whatever} I command you, you will speak.

And he said to me, "Son of man, what you find, eat! Eat this scroll, and go, speak to the house of Israel." And I opened my mouth, and he gave me this scroll to eat, and he said to me, "Son of man, you must give your stomach [this] to eat, and you must fill your belly [with] this scroll that I [am] giving to you." And I ate, and it became {like sweet honey} in my mouth.read more.
And he said to me, "Son of man, come! Go to the house of Israel, and you must speak to them with my words.

the one who said by the Holy Spirit through the mouth of our father David, your servant, 'Why do the nations rage, and the peoples conspire in vain?

From the fruit of a man's mouth, his stomach will be satisfied, as for the yield of his lips, it will satisfy.

So he brought down the troops to the water, and Yahweh said to Gideon, "You must separate everyone who laps up the water to drink with his tongue like a dog from those {who kneel}." The number of those lapping up [the water] with their hand to their mouth was three hundred men; all the rest of the troops kneeled to drink the water.

So they ate and were well filled, and he brought about [what] they craved. They had not yet turned aside from their craving, [while] their food [was] still in their mouth,

A lazy person buries his hand in the dish, and even to his mouth he will not bring it back.

This is the way of a woman committing adultery: she eats and wipes her mouth, and says "I have not done wrong."

And I said, "Ah, Lord Yahweh! Look! I have not been defiling myself, and a dead body and mangled carcass I have not eaten from my childhood until now, and {unclean meat} has not come into my mouth!"

All of your fortifications [are like] fig trees with [ripe] firstfruits-- if they are shaken, they will fall into the mouth of the eater.

But I said, 'Certainly not, Lord! For nothing common or unclean has ever entered into my mouth!'

I would go out after it and strike it down and rescue [the sheep] from its mouth. If it rose against me, I would grab [it] by its beard and strike it down and kill it.

Who can open [the] doors of its face? Its teeth all around [are] fearsome.

Thus says Yahweh, "Just as the shepherd rescues two legs or a piece of an ear from the mouth of the lion, so shall the {people} of Israel who dwell in Samaria, with the corner of a couch and the damask of a bed."

They open their mouth against me [like] a lion tearing and roaring.

Save me from [the] mouth of [the] lion, and from [the] horns of [the] wild oxen answer me.

But the Lord helped me and strengthened me, so that through me the proclamation might be fulfilled and all the Gentiles might hear, and he rescued [me] from the lion's mouth.

My God sent his angel and he shut the mouth of the lions and they did not hurt me, {because} before him {I was found} blameless, and also before you, O king, I have not done [any] wrong."

Yahweh opened the mouth of the donkey, and she said to Balaam, "What did I do to you that you struck me these three times?" Balaam said to the donkey, "Because you made a mockery of me! If only I had a sword in my hand, I would kill you right now!" The donkey said to Balaam, "Am I not your donkey on which you have ridden all your life until this day? Have I been in the habit of doing this to you?" He said, "No."

who through faith conquered kingdoms, accomplished justice, obtained what was promised, shut the mouths of lions,

but received a rebuke for his own lawlessness: a speechless donkey, speaking with a human voice, restrained {the prophet's madness}.

And from his mouth the serpent spouted water like a river after the woman, in order that he could make her swept away by a river. And the earth came to the aid of the woman, and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed up the river that the dragon had spouted out of his mouth.

And I saw coming out of the mouth of the dragon and out of the mouth of the beast and out of the mouth of the false prophet three unclean spirits like frogs.

A fountain of life [is] a mouth of righteousness, and a mouth of wickedness conceals violence.

I could encourage you with my mouth, and the solace of my lips would ease the pain.

Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your presence, O Yahweh, my rock and my redeemer.

My mouth will utter truth, and wickedness [is] an abomination to my lips.

My mouth is filled with your praise, with your glory all the day.

O Lord, open my lips, and my mouth will proclaim your praise.

My soul will be satisfied [as with the] best and richest [food], and [with] joyful lips my mouth will praise.

I will sing forever of Yahweh's acts of loyal love. {From generation to generation} I will make known your faithfulness with my mouth.

so that with one mind you may glorify with one mouth the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.

My mouth will tell of your righteousness, your salvation {all day long}, though I do not know [the full] sum [of them].

And even when [I am] old and gray, O God, do not abandon me until I proclaim your {strength} to [this] generation, your power to every [one that] comes [after].

For with the heart one believes, resulting in righteousness, and with the mouth one confesses, resulting in salvation.

My mouth will speak wisdom, and the meditation of my heart [will be] understanding.

[The] mouth of [the] righteous utters wisdom, and his tongue speaks justice.

The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but a tongue of perversity will be cut off.

[The] instruction of truth was in his mouth, and wickedness was not found on his lips. In peace and in uprightness he walked with me, and he brought back many from sin. For the lips of [the] priest should guard knowledge, and they should seek instruction from his mouth, for he [is] the messenger of Yahweh of hosts.

in order that what was spoken through the prophet would be fulfilled, who said, "I will open my mouth in parables; I will proclaim what has been hidden since the creation."

I will offer a parable [with] my mouth. I will pour out riddles from long ago,

His mouth is filled with cursing, with deceits and oppression; under his tongue are trouble and evil.

Do not increase speaking {very proud} words! Let no arrogance go forth from your mouth, for Yahweh is a God of knowledge [whose] deeds are not weighed.

"Though wickedness tastes sweet in his mouth, [and] he hides it under his tongue,

For there is not [anything] reliable in his mouth; their inner part [is] destruction. Their throat is an open grave; [with] their tongue they speak deceit.

The words of his mouth [are] wickedness and deceit. He has ceased to have insight [and] to do good.

You give your mouth free rein for evil, and you harness your tongue to deceit.

For the lips of the strange woman will drip honey, and smoother than oil is her mouth.