'Lips' in the Bible
Jehovah will cut off all flattering lips, The tongue that speaketh great things;
Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; Our lips are our own: who is lord over us?
Their sorrows shall be multiplied that give gifts for another god : Their drink-offerings of blood will I not offer, Nor take their names upon my lips.
Hear the right, O Jehovah, attend unto my cry; Give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.
As for the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the ways of the violent.
Thou hast given him his heart's desire, And hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah
Let the lying lips be dumb, Which speak against the righteous insolently, With pride and contempt.
Keep thy tongue from evil, And thy lips from speaking guile.
I have proclaimed glad tidings of righteousness in the great assembly; Lo, I will not refrain my lips, O Jehovah, thou knowest.
Thou art fairer than the children of men; Grace is poured into thy lips: Therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.
O Lord, open thou my lips; And my mouth shall show forth thy praise.
Behold, they belch out with their mouth; Swords are in their lips: For who,'say they , doth hear?
For the sin of their mouth, and the words of their lips, Let them even be taken in their pride, And for cursing and lying which they speak.
Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, My lips shall praise thee.
My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; And my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips;
Which my lips uttered, And my mouth spake, when I was in distress.
My lips shall shout for joy when I sing praises unto thee; And my soul, which thou hast redeemed.
My covenant will I not break, Nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
Because they were rebellious against his spirit, And he spake unadvisedly with his lips.
With my lips have I declared All the ordinances of thy mouth.
Let my lips utter praise; For thou teachest me thy statutes.
Deliver my soul, O Jehovah, from lying lips, And from a deceitful tongue.
They have sharpened their tongue like a serpent; Adders poison is under their lips. Selah
As for the head of those that compass me about, Let the mischief of their own lips cover them.
Set a watch, O Jehovah, before my mouth; Keep the door of my lips.