Bible Verses about “lips”
Found 26 verses (ordered by relevance) about “lips” in the KJV version of the Bible
“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us [our] sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.”
“Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.”
“¶ A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.”
“For where envying and strife [is], there [is] confusion and every evil work.”
“Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.”
“But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, [and] easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.”
“¶ My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.”
“But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.”
“¶ A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.”
“And the tongue [is] a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.”
“But the tongue can no man tame; [it is] an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.”
“This wisdom descendeth not from above, but [is] earthly, sensual, devilish.”
“Therewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God.”
“For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same [is] a perfect man, [and] able also to bridle the whole body.”
“Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!”
“Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.”
“And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.”
“For every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and of things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed of mankind:”
“By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of [our] lips giving thanks to his name.”
“Doth a fountain send forth at the same place sweet [water] and bitter?”
“¶ Who [is] a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.”
“Behold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body.”
“Behold also the ships, which though [they be] so great, and [are] driven of fierce winds, yet are they turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth.”
“Can the fig tree, my brethren, bear olive berries? either a vine, figs? so [can] no fountain both yield salt water and fresh.”
“¶ The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue [is] but for a moment.”
“¶ There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge [are] a precious jewel.”