'Mouth' in the Bible

Later on, one of them opened up his sack to give his donkey some fodder after they had stopped at the place where they intended to lodge for the night. There, in the mouth of his sack, was all of his money!

Also take twice as much money with you so you can return the money that had been replaced in the mouth of your sacks. Maybe it was an accounting mistake on his part.

when we arrived at our overnight lodging place, we opened our sacks and discovered each man's money was still in the mouth of his sack. All of our money was there! We've brought it back with us in full.

Then God asked him, "Who gives a person a mouth? Who makes him unable to speak, or deaf, or able to see, or blind, or lame? Is it not I, the LORD?

"Be careful about everything I've told you, and don't mention the name of other gods. Don't let them be heard in your mouth!"

This is to be the law of the Nazirite when he commits his offering to the LORD on account of his consecration, over and beyond what he owns alone plus whatever he can provide, based on the vow from his own mouth that he vows to fulfill on account of the law of his consecration."

But if the LORD creates something new, so that the ground opens its mouth and swallows them and everything that belongs to them and they all descend directly to Sheol while still alive, then you'll know that these men have spurned the LORD."

The earth opened its mouth and swallowed them, all their households, everyone who was affiliated with Korah, and all of their property.

Balaam answered Balak, "Well, I'm here now. I've come to you, but I can't just say anything, can I? I'll speak only what God puts in my mouth to say."

But in response, Balaam asked, "Shouldn't I be careful to communicate only what the LORD puts in my mouth?"

The ground had opened its mouth and swallowed them up, along with Korah. Also, that group died when the fire devoured 250 men as a warning sign,

"When a man makes a vow to the LORD, or swears an oath an obligation that is binding to himself he is not to break his word. Instead, he is to fulfill whatever promise came out of his mouth.'"

"If she has a husband and she makes a vow that is binding on herself, or if she makes a hasty vow with her mouth that she pledges herself to fulfill,

He humbled you, causing you to be hungry, yet he fed you with manna that neither you nor your ancestors had known, in order to teach you that human beings are not to live by food alone instead human beings are to live by every word that proceeds from the mouth of the LORD.

I will raise up a prophet like you from among their relatives, and I will place my words in his mouth so that he may expound everything that I have commanded to them.

No, the word is very near you it's within your mouth and heart for you to attain."

Hear, heavens, and I will speak! Listen, earth, to the words of my mouth!

So Joshua gave an order, "Roll large stones up against the mouth of the cave and assign men to stand guard there,

Then Joshua gave this order: "Unseal the mouth of the cave and bring out these five kings to me from the cave."

When evening had come, Joshua gave a command to remove the bodies from the gallows and bury them in the cave where they had hidden. The army sealed the mouth of the cave with large stones that remain there to this very day.

The eastern border was the Dead Sea as far as the mouth of the Jordan River. The border of the north side extended from the bay of the sea at the mouth of the Jordan River

She told him, "My father, you have given your word to the LORD. Do to me according to what has come out of your own mouth, considering that the LORD has paid back your enemies, the Ammonites."

As she continued to pray in the LORD's presence, Eli was watching her mouth.

Then Hannah prayed: "My heart exults in the LORD; my strength is increased by the LORD. I will open my mouth to speak against my enemies, because I rejoice in your deliverance.

The people came into the woods and there was flowing honey, but no one put his hand to his mouth to eat it because the people were afraid due to the oath.

But Jonathan had not heard that his father had required the army to swear an oath, so he stretched out the end of the staff that was in his hand and dipped it in the honeycomb. He brought it back to his mouth and his eyes brightened.

I would go out after it, strike it down, and rescue the lamb from its mouth. Then when it rose up against me, I would grab it by its fur, strike it down, and kill it.

The man's wife grabbed a sheet, covered the mouth of the well with it, and spread some dried grain over it. As a result, nobody could tell it was a hiding place.

Smoke poured out of his nostrils, and fire from his mouth kindling coals to flame by it.

"And the LORD asked him, "How?' ""I will go,' he announced, "and I will be a deceiving spirit in the mouth of all of his prophets!' "So the LORD said, "You're just the one to deceive him. You will be successful. Go and do it.'

"Now therefore, listen! The LORD has placed a lying spirit in the mouth of all of these prophets of yours, because the LORD has determined to bring disaster upon you."

Then he approached the child and lay down with his mouth near the child's, with his eyes near those of the child, and taking the child's hands in his. As Elisha stretched himself on the child, the child's flesh began to grow warm.

Because of your rage against me, your complacency has reached my ears. I'll put my hook into your nostrils and my bit into your mouth. Then I'll turn you back on the road by which you came.'

""I will go,' he announced, "and I will be a deceiving spirit in the mouth of all of his prophets!' "So the LORD said, "You're just the one to deceive him. You will be successful. Go and do it.'

Now therefore, listen! The LORD has placed a lying spirit in the mouth of all of these prophets of yours, because the LORD has determined to bring disaster upon you."

So he delivers from the sword of their mouth the poor from the power of the mighty.

Therefore there is hope for those who are poor, and iniquity shuts its mouth.

He will soon fill your mouth with laughter, and your lips will shout with joy.

Though I'm in the right, my own mouth will condemn me; though I'm blameless, he'll pronounce me as guilty.

Your own mouth is condemning you, not I; your own lips will testify against you."

He won't escape darkness; a flame will wither his shoots; and he'll depart by the breath of God's mouth.

Though evil tastes sweet in his mouth, though he conceals it under his tongue,

though he savors it and delays swallowing it so he can taste it again and again in his mouth,

I would lay out my case before him; and fill my mouth with arguments.

They waited for me as one waits for rain, as one opens his mouth to drink in a spring rain shower.

so that in the depths of my deceived heart I worshipped them with my mouth and hands,

No, I haven't allowed my mouth to sin by asking for his life with a curse.

Listen carefully to his thundering voice; to the sound that rumbles from his mouth.

Who dares to open his mouth, since it is ringed with his terrible teeth!

Flames blaze from his mouth; streams of sparking fire fly out.

His breath can ignite coal; and flames proceed from his mouth.

Their mouth is full of curses, lies, and oppression, their tongues spread trouble and iniquity.

When you probe my heart, and examine me at night; when you refine me, you will find nothing wrong, for I have determined that I will not transgress with my mouth.

They are imprisoned by their own prosperity, they have boasted proudly with their mouth.

In his anger smoke poured out of his nostrils, and consuming fire from his mouth; coals were lit from it.

May the words of my mouth and the meditations of my heart be acceptable in your sight, LORD, my Rock and my Redeemer. To the Director: A Davidic Psalm.

My strength is dried up like broken pottery; my tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth, and you have brought me down to the dust of death.

Deliver me from the mouth of the lion, from the horns of the wild oxen. You have answered me.

By the word of the LORD the heavens were made; all the heavenly bodies by the breath of his mouth.

I will bless the LORD at all times; his praise will be in my mouth continuously.

They open their mouth wide against me, claiming, "Yes! Yes! We saw him do it with our own eyes!"

The words from his mouth are vain and deceptive. He has abandoned behaving wisely and doing good.

The mouth of the righteous one produces wisdom; his tongue speaks justice.

I am like the deaf, who cannot hear, and like the mute, who cannot open his mouth.

Indeed, I have become like a man who hears nothing, and in whose mouth there is no rebuke.

I told myself, "I will keep watch over my tongue to keep from sinning. I will muzzle my mouth when the wicked are around."

I remain silent; I do not open my mouth, for you are the one who acted.

He put a new song in my mouth, praise to our God! Many will watch and be in awe, and they will place their trust in the LORD.

My mouth will speak wisely, and I will understand what I think about.

You give your mouth free reign for evil, and your tongue devises deceit.

Lord, open my lips, and my mouth will declare your praise.

God, listen to my prayer, and pay attention to the words of my mouth.

His mouth is as smooth as butter, while war is in his heart. His words were as smooth as olive oil, while his sword is drawn.

The sin of their mouth is the word on their lips. They will be caught in their own conceit; for they speak curses and lies.

They plan to cast him down from his exalted position. They delight in lies; their mouth utters blessings, while their heart is cursing. Interlude

that my lips uttered and that my mouth spoke when I was in trouble.

Let neither the floodwaters overwhelm me nor let the deep swallow me up, nor the mouth of the well close over me.

My mouth is filled with your praise and your splendor daily.

Listen, my people, to my instruction. Hear the words of my mouth.

I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, open your mouth that I may fill it.

I will sing forever about the gracious love of the LORD; from generation to generation I will declare your faithfulness with my mouth.

The upright see it and rejoice, but the mouth of an evil person is shut.

I will give many thanks to the LORD with my mouth, praising him publicly,

I open my mouth and pant as I long for your commands.

May my tongue stick to the roof of my mouth if I don't remember you, if I don't consider Jerusalem to be more important than my highest joy.

LORD, set a guard over my mouth; keep watch over the door to my lips.

My mouth will praise the LORD, and all creatures will bless his holy name forever and ever.

For the LORD gives wisdom, and from his mouth come knowledge and understanding.

Get wisdom! Get understanding! Do not forget or turn aside from the words of my mouth!

For my mouth speaks the truth wickedness is detestable to me.

As vinegar is to the mouth and smoke to the eyes, so is the lazy person to those who send him.

A discerning mind seeks knowledge, but the mouth of fools feeds on stupidity.

Even a fool is thought to be wise when he remains silent; he is thought to be prudent when he keeps his mouth shut.

A fool's words bring strife, and his mouth invites fighting.

A fool's mouth is his unraveling, and his lips entrap himself.

The lazy person buries his hand in his dish and doesn't bother to bring it back to his mouth.

Bread gained by deceit is sweet to a man, but later his mouth will be full of gravel.

Whoever watches his mouth and tongue keeps himself from trouble.

The mouth of an immoral woman is a deep pit; a man experiencing the LORD's wrath will fall into it.

The lazy person buries his hand in the dish, but he's too tired to bring it to his mouth again.