Wisdom is outside the power of the foolish: he keeps his mouth shut in the public place.
For the Lord gives wisdom; out of his mouth come knowledge and reason:
The hater of work puts his hand deep into the basin: lifting it again to his mouth is a weariness to him.
A false tongue has hate for those who have clean hearts, and a smooth mouth is a cause of falling.
A whip for the horse, a mouth-bit for the ass, and a rod for the back of the foolish.
The legs of one who has no power of walking are hanging loose; so is a wise saying in the mouth of the foolish.
Like a thorn which goes up into the hand of a man overcome by drink, so is a wise saying in the mouth of a foolish man.
Let another man give you praise, and not your mouth; one who is strange to you, and not your lips.
This is the way of a false wife; she takes food, and, cleaning her mouth, says, I have done no wrong.
If you have done foolishly in lifting yourself up, or if you have had evil designs, put your hand over your mouth.
Her mouth is open to give out wisdom, and the law of mercy is on her tongue.
Let your mouth be open for those who have no voice, in the cause of those who are ready for death.
Let your mouth be open, judging rightly, and give right decisions in the cause of the poor and those in need.
Get wisdom, get true knowledge; keep it in memory, do not be turned away from the words of my mouth.
For honey is dropping from the lips of the strange woman, and her mouth is smoother than oil;
You are taken as in a net by the words of your mouth, the sayings of your lips have overcome you.
So now, my sons, give ear to me; give attention to the sayings of my mouth;
For good faith goes out of my mouth, and false lips are disgusting to me.
All the words of my mouth are righteousness; there is nothing false or twisted in them.
He makes your mouth full of good things, so that your strength is made new again like the eagle's.
Keep in mind the great works which he has done; his wonders, and the decisions of his mouth;
His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and false words: under his tongue are evil purposes and dark thoughts.
The upright see it and are glad: the mouth of the sinner is stopped.
For the mouth of the sinner is open against me in deceit: his tongue has said false things against me.
I will give the Lord great praise with my mouth; yes, I will give praise to him among all the people.
How sweet are your sayings to my taste! truly, they are sweeter than honey in my mouth!
Take, O Lord, the free offerings of my mouth, and give me knowledge of your decisions.
With my lips have I made clear all the decisions of your mouth.
My mouth was open wide, waiting with great desire for your teachings.
Take not your true word quite out of my mouth; for I have put my hope in your decisions.
The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver.
Give me life in your mercy; so that I may be ruled by the unchanging word of your mouth.
If I let you go out of my thoughts, and if I do not put Jerusalem before my greatest joy, let my tongue be fixed to the roof of my mouth.
All the kings of the earth will give you praise, O Lord, when the words of your mouth come to their ears.
O Lord, keep a watch over my mouth; keep the door of my lips.
Our bones are broken up at the mouth of the underworld, as the earth is broken by the plough.
My mouth will give praise to the Lord; let all flesh be blessing his holy name for ever and ever.
You have put my heart to the test, searching me in the night; you have put me to the test and seen no evil purpose in me; I will keep my mouth from sin.
Then the deep beds of the waters were seen, and the bases of the world were uncovered, because of your words of wrath, O Lord, because of the breath from your mouth.
There went up a smoke from his nose, and a fire of destruction from his mouth: flames were lighted by it.
Let the words of my mouth and the thoughts of my heart be pleasing in your eyes, O Lord, my strength and my salvation.
My throat is dry like a broken vessel; my tongue is fixed to the roof of my mouth, and the dust of death is on my lips.
Be my saviour from the lion's mouth; let me go free from the horns of the cruel oxen.
When I kept my mouth shut, my bones were wasted, because of my crying all through the day.
By the word of the Lord were the heavens made; and all the army of heaven by the breath of his mouth.
<Of David. When he made a change in his behaviour before Abimelech, who sent him away, and he went.> I will be blessing the Lord at all times; his praise will be ever in my mouth.
In the words of his mouth are evil and deceit; he has given up being wise and doing good.
The mouth of the good man says words of wisdom; the talk of his tongue is of righteousness.
But I kept my ears shut like a man without hearing; like a man without a voice, never opening his mouth.
So I was like a man whose ears are shut, and in whose mouth there are no sharp words.
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