Top 25 Bible Verses About Words Of My Mouth (ESV)

29 Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear.

14   Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart
    be acceptable in your sight,
    O LORD, my rock and my redeemer.

36 I tell you, on the day of judgment people will give account for every careless word they speak,

21   Death and life are in the power of the tongue,
    and those who love it will eat its fruits.

3   Set a guard, O LORD, over my mouth;
    keep watch over the door of my lips!

37 for by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.”

23   Whoever keeps his mouth and his tongue
    keeps himself out of trouble.

15:1   A soft answer turns away wrath,
    but a harsh word stirs up anger.

24   Gracious words are like a honeycomb,
    sweetness to the soul and health to the body.

4   A gentle tongue is a tree of life,
    but perverseness in it breaks the spirit.

8 But now you must put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and obscene talk from your mouth.

26 If anyone thinks he is religious and does not bridle his tongue but deceives his heart, this person’s religion is worthless.

27   Whoever restrains his words has knowledge,
    and he who has a cool spirit is a man of understanding.

11   so shall my word be that goes out from my mouth;
    it shall not return to me empty,
  but it shall accomplish that which I purpose,
    and shall succeed in the thing for which I sent it.

11 it is not what goes into the mouth that defiles a person, but what comes out of the mouth; this defiles a person.”

3   Whoever guards his mouth preserves his life;
    he who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.

8 This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success.

19   When words are many, transgression is not lacking,
    but whoever restrains his lips is prudent.

20   From the fruit of a man’s mouth his stomach is satisfied;
    he is satisfied by the yield of his lips.

34 You brood of vipers! How can you speak good, when you are evil? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.

12 For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

9 because, if you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.

9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

16 All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,

8 but no human being can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison.