'Words' in the Bible

LORD, listen to my words, consider my groaning.

As for all my enemies, they will be put to shame; they will be greatly frightened and suddenly turn away ashamed. A Davidic psalm, which he sang to the LORD, because of the words of Cush the descendant of Benjamin.

The words of the LORD are pure, like silver refined in an earthen furnace, purified seven times over.

As for the ways of mankind, I have, according to the words of your lips, avoided the ways of the violent.

But as for me, justified, I will behold your face; when I awake, your presence will satisfy me. To the Director: By the servant of the LORD, David, who spoke the words of this song to the LORD on the day when the LORD delivered him from the hands of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul.

There is no speech nor are there words their voice is not heard

yet their message goes out into all the world, and their words to the ends of the earth. He has set up a tent for the sun in the heavens,

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 God! My God! Why have you abandoned me? Why are you so far from delivering me from my groaning words?

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

This is the fate of those who are foolish and of those who correct their words after they speak. Interlude

You hate instruction and toss my words behind you.

You love all words that destroy, you deceitful tongue!

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.

who sharpen their tongues like swords, and aim their bitter words like arrows,

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

Bless the LORD, you angels who belong to him, you mighty warriors who carry out his commands, who are obedient to the sound of his words.

He sent darkness, and it became dark. Did they not rebel against his words?

They surround me with hate-filled words, attacking me for no reason.

Never take your truthful words from me, For I wait for your ordinances.

Before I was humbled, I wandered away, but now I observe your words.

The disclosure of your words illuminates, providing understanding to the simple.

My zeal consumes me because my enemies forget your words.

Though nobles persecute me for no reason, my heart stands in awe of your words.

LORD, I thank you with all of my heart; because you heard the words that I spoke, I will sing your praise before the heavenly beings.

When their judges are thrown off the cliff, the people will hear my words, for they are appropriate.

He declares his words to Jacob, his statutes and decrees to Israel.