Bible Verses About Words of My Mouth
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These are the Bible verses most often cited for words of my mouth, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 80,542 votes, led by Psalms 19:14. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Words of My Mouth
Psalms 19:142,632 votes
Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength, and my redeemer.
Ephesians 4:292,285 votes
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.
Isaiah 55:111,757 votes
So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.
Proverbs 21:231,697 votes
Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.
Matthew 12:361,674 votes
But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.
Proverbs 18:211,673 votes
Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
Proverbs 15:11,575 votes
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
Proverbs 16:241,531 votes
Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
Psalms 141:31,451 votes
Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.
Colossians 3:81,412 votes
But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.
Proverbs 15:41,411 votes
A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.
Matthew 12:371,395 votes
For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.
James 1:261,333 votes
If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man’s religion is vain.
Proverbs 17:271,289 votes
He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.
Matthew 15:111,239 votes
Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man; but that which cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man.
Proverbs 13:31,056 votes
He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
Joshua 1:8889 votes
This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.
Proverbs 10:19860 votes
In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.
Romans 10:9838 votes
That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.
Luke 6:45828 votes
A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is evil: for of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh.
Matthew 4:4826 votes
But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
2 Timothy 3:16802 votes
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
Proverbs 12:18788 votes
There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.
Colossians 4:6781 votes
Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.
Proverbs 18:20760 votes
A man’s belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.
What does the Bible say about words of my mouth?
Readers most often cite Psalms 19:14 on the subject of words of my mouth. Across 80,542 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Ephesians 4:29, Isaiah 55:11, Proverbs 21:23. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.