For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat.
Job 32:5chapter contextsimilarmeaning"When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, then his wrath was kindled." Job 32:5 KJVcopysave
When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, then his wrath was kindled.
Job 31:30chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Neither have I suffered my mouth to sin by wishing a curse to his soul." Job 31:30 KJVcopysave
Neither have I suffered my mouth to sin by wishing a curse to his soul.
Psalms 141:3chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips." Psalms 141:3 KJVcopysave
Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.
Proverbs 31:8chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction." Proverbs 31:8 KJVcopysave
Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.
2 Corinthians 6:11chapter contextsimilarmeaning"O ye Corinthians, our mouth is open unto you, our heart is enlarged." 2 Corinthians 6:11 KJVcopysave
O ye Corinthians, our mouth is open unto you, our heart is enlarged.
Psalms 107:42chapter contextsimilarmeaning"The righteous shall see it, and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop her mouth." Psalms 107:42 KJVcopysave
The righteous shall see it, and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop her mouth.
Job 20:12chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue;" Job 20:12 KJVcopysave
Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue;
Exodus 4:12chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Now therefore go, and I will be with thy mouth, and teach thee what thou shalt say." Exodus 4:12 KJVcopysave
Now therefore go, and I will be with thy mouth, and teach thee what thou shalt say.
Ezekiel 35:13chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Thus with your mouth ye have boasted against me, and have multiplied your words against me: I have heard them." Ezekiel 35:13 KJVcopysave
Thus with your mouth ye have boasted against me, and have multiplied your words against me: I have heard them.
Lamentations 3:38chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Out of the mouth of the most High proceedeth not evil and good?" Lamentations 3:38 KJVcopysave
Out of the mouth of the most High proceedeth not evil and good?
Ezekiel 16:56chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For thy sister Sodom was not mentioned by thy mouth in the day of thy pride," Ezekiel 16:56 KJVcopysave
For thy sister Sodom was not mentioned by thy mouth in the day of thy pride,
Numbers 23:16chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And the LORD met Balaam, and put a word in his mouth, and said, Go again unto Balak, and say thus." Numbers 23:16 KJVcopysave
And the LORD met Balaam, and put a word in his mouth, and said, Go again unto Balak, and say thus.
Joshua 9:14chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And the men took of their victuals, and asked not counsel at the mouth of the LORD." Joshua 9:14 KJVcopysave
And the men took of their victuals, and asked not counsel at the mouth of the LORD.
Joshua 10:18chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And Joshua said, Roll great stones upon the mouth of the cave, and set men by it for to keep them:" Joshua 10:18 KJVcopysave
And Joshua said, Roll great stones upon the mouth of the cave, and set men by it for to keep them:
Job 41:19chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Out of his mouth go burning lamps, and sparks of fire leap out." Job 41:19 KJVcopysave
Out of his mouth go burning lamps, and sparks of fire leap out.
Job 41:21chapter contextsimilarmeaning"His breath kindleth coals, and a flame goeth out of his mouth." Job 41:21 KJVcopysave
His breath kindleth coals, and a flame goeth out of his mouth.
James 3:10chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be." James 3:10 KJVcopysave
Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.
Proverbs 10:6chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked." Proverbs 10:6 KJVcopysave
Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
Proverbs 6:12chapter contextsimilarmeaning"A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth." Proverbs 6:12 KJVcopysave
A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth.
Proverbs 8:7chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips." Proverbs 8:7 KJVcopysave
For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.
Luke 11:54chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something out of his mouth, that they might accuse him." Luke 11:54 KJVcopysave
Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something out of his mouth, that they might accuse him.
Proverbs 4:5chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth." Proverbs 4:5 KJVcopysave
Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.
Psalms 49:3chapter contextsimilarmeaning"My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding." Psalms 49:3 KJVcopysave
My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.
Numbers 23:12chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And he answered and said, Must I not take heed to speak that which the LORD hath put in my mouth?" Numbers 23:12 KJVcopysave
And he answered and said, Must I not take heed to speak that which the LORD hath put in my mouth?
Psalms 78:2chapter contextsimilarmeaning"I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old:" Psalms 78:2 KJVcopysave
I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old:
Psalms 119:103chapter contextsimilarmeaning"How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!" Psalms 119:103 KJVcopysave
How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
Exodus 4:16chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And he shall be thy spokesman unto the people: and he shall be, even he shall be to thee instead of a mouth, and thou shalt be to him instead of God." Exodus 4:16 KJVcopysave
And he shall be thy spokesman unto the people: and he shall be, even he shall be to thee instead of a mouth, and thou shalt be to him instead of God.
Psalms 71:15chapter contextsimilarmeaning"My mouth shall shew forth thy righteousness and thy salvation all the day; for I know not the numbers thereof." Psalms 71:15 KJVcopysave
My mouth shall shew forth thy righteousness and thy salvation all the day; for I know not the numbers thereof.
Psalms 69:15chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Let not the waterflood overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me." Psalms 69:15 KJVcopysave
Let not the waterflood overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me.