He who keeps his sins secret will not do well; but one who is open about them, and gives them up, will get mercy.
Her hands are stretched out to the poor; yes, she is open-handed to those who are in need.
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.
Give ear, O my son, and let your heart be open to my sayings; and long life will be yours.
Let not your springs be flowing in the streets, or your streams of water in the open places.
Now she is in the street, now in the open spaces, waiting at every turning of the road.
Give ear, for my words are true, and my lips are open to give out what is upright.
They take what you give them; they are full of the good things which come from your open hand.
His hand made the rock open, and the waters came streaming out; they went down through the dry places like a river.
For the mouth of the sinner is open against me in deceit: his tongue has said false things against me.
He has given with open hands to the poor; his righteousness is for ever; his horn will be lifted up with honour.
Let the doors of righteousness be open to me; I will go in and give praise to the Lord.
My mouth was open wide, waiting with great desire for your teachings.
Let my eyes be open to see the wonders of your law.
You who are in the house of the Lord, and in the open spaces of the house of our God,
Our oxen are well weighted down; our cows give birth safely; there is no going out, and there is no cry of sorrow in our open places.
The Lord makes open the eyes of the blind; the Lord is the lifter up of those who are bent down; the Lord is a lover of the upright;
His going out is from the end of the heaven, and his circle to the ends of it; there is nothing which is not open to his heat.
I saw their mouths wide open, like lions crying after food.
The eyes of the Lord are on the upright, and his ears are open to their cry.
Their mouths were open wide against me, and they said, Aha, aha, our eyes have seen it.
O daughter, give thought and attention, and let your ear be open; no longer keep in mind your people, and your father's house;
<Alamoth. To the chief music-maker. Of the sons of Korah. A Psalm.> Give attention to this, all you peoples; let your ears be open, all you who are living in the world.
O Lord, let my lips be open, so that my mouth may make clear your praise.
For no faith may be put in their words; their inner part is nothing but evil; their throat is like an open place for the dead; smooth are the words of their tongues.
<To the chief music-maker. On a corded instrument. Of David.> Let my cry come to you, O God; let your ears be open to my prayer.
But truly God's ear has been open; he has give attention to the voice of my prayer.
For the ears of the Lord are open to the poor, and he takes thought for his prisoners.
See, the rock was cut open by his power, so that the water came rushing out, and overflowing streams; is he able to give us bread? is he able to get meat for his people?
And he gave orders to the clouds on high, and the doors of heaven were open;
I am the Lord your God, who took you up from the land of Egypt: let your mouth be open wide, so that I may give you food.
<A Song. A Psalm. Of Asaph.> O God, do not keep quiet: let your lips be open and take no rest, O God.
<A Prayer. Of David.> Let your ears be open to my voice, O Lord, and give me an answer; for I am poor and in need.
And he had in his hand a little open book: and he put his right foot on the sea, and his left on the earth;
And the voice came to me again from heaven, saying, Go, take the book which is open in the hand of the angel who has his place on the sea and on the earth.
And the house of God which is in heaven was open; and the ark of his agreement was seen in his house, and there were flames and voices and thunders and an earth-shock and a rain of ice.
And their dead bodies will be in the open street of the great town, which in the spirit is named Sodom and Egypt, where their Lord was put to death on the cross.
And the earth gave help to the woman, and with open mouth took up the river which the dragon sent out of his mouth.
And his mouth was open to say evil against God, and against his name and his Tent, even against those who are in heaven.
And after these things I saw, and the house of the Tent of witness in heaven was open:
And the heaven was open; and I saw a white horse, and he who was seated on it was named Certain and True; and he is judging and making war in righteousness.
And I saw the dead, great and small, taking their places before the high seat; and the books were open, and another book was open, which is the book of life; and the dead were judged by the things which were in the books, even by their works.
See, I am waiting at the door and giving the sign; if my voice comes to any man's ears and he makes the door open, I will come in to him, and will take food with him and he with me.
And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia say: These things says he who is holy, he who is true, he who has the key of David, opening the door so that it may be shut by no one, and shutting it so that it may be open to no one.
I have knowledge of your works (see, I have put before you an open door which may be shut by no one), and that you have a little strength, and have kept my word, and have been true to my name.
After these things I saw a door open in heaven, and the first voice came to my ears, like the sound of a horn, saying, Come up here, and I will make clear to you the things which are to come.
And I saw a strong angel saying in a loud voice, Who is able to make the book open, and to undo its stamps?
And no one in heaven, or on the earth, or under the earth, was able to get the book open, or to see what was in it.
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