'Lips' in the Bible
These people give me honour with their lips, but their heart is far from me.
But if he will not give ear to you, take with you one or two more, that by the lips of two or three witnesses every word may be made certain.
Have you any idea what these are saying? And Jesus said to them, Yes: have you not seen in the Writings, From the lips of children and babies at the breast you have made your praise complete?
And king Herod had news of him, because his name was on the lips of all; and he said, John the Baptist has come back from the dead, and for this reason these powers are working in him.
And he said, Well did Isaiah say of you, you false ones: These people give me honour with their lips, but their heart is far from me.
And wherever it takes him, it puts him down violently, streaming at the lips and twisted with pain; and his strength goes from him; and I made a request to your disciples to send it out, and they were not able.
And they took him to him: and when he saw him, the spirit in him straight away became violent; and he went down on the earth, rolling about and streaming at the lips.
And the dead man got up, and words came from his lips. And he gave him to his mother.
And see, a spirit takes him, and suddenly he gives a cry, twisted in pain and streaming at the lips, and when it goes away from him at last, he is marked as from blows.
Their throat is like an open place of death; with their tongues they have said what is not true: the poison of snakes is under their lips:
In the law it is said, By men of other tongues and by strange lips will my words come to this people; and not even so will they give ear to me, says the Lord.
Let us then make offerings of praise to God at all times through him, that is to say, the fruit of lips giving witness to his name.
To sharp words he gave no sharp answer; when he was undergoing pain, no angry word came from his lips; but he put himself into the hands of the judge of righteousness:
For it is said, Let the man who has a love of life, desiring to see good days, keep his tongue from evil and his lips from words of deceit: