14 occurrences

'Lips' in the Bible

so you may carefully practice discretion and your lips preserve knowledge.

Verse ConceptsValuing Knowledge

For the lips of an adulteress drip honey, and her speech is smoother than oil.

Verse ConceptsLipsMouthsPersuasionEleganceadultry

Righteous lips know what is prudent, but the words of the wicked are perverse.

Verse ConceptsLipsSpeech, Positive Aspects OfObscenity

Whoever winks knowingly is plotting deceit; anyone who purses his lips is bent towards evil.

Verse ConceptsLipsEvil DevicesPlottingWinkingMoving Onmovement

The positive words that a man speaks fill his stomach; he will be satisfied with what his lips produce.

Verse ConceptsHarvestLipsMouthsStomachsPowers Of SpeechBeing Positive

There is an abundance of gold and precious stones, but lips of knowledge are a rare jewel.

Verse ConceptsGoldJewelsLipsMoney, Attitudes ToSpeech, Positive Aspects OfJewelleryInternal Adornmentjewelry

for it is pleasant when you treasure them within you and have them ready on your lips.

Verse ConceptsReady To Speak

My innermost being will be glad when your lips speak what is right.

Verse ConceptsLipsKidneys

A clay vessel plated with a thin veneer of silver that's what smooth lips with a wicked heart are.

Verse ConceptsCoatsNominal ReligionWicked Described AsProfessingArtificialnessOverlaid With SilverShowing Hypocrisy

Let someone else praise you, not your own mouth; a stranger, and never your own lips.

Verse ConceptsCommendationBraggingCommending OneselfLoving YourselfBeing YourselfBoasting

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