שָׂפָה שֶׂפֶת
Definition and meaning
saphah (saw-faw') (or (in dual and plural) sepheth {sef-eth'}) n-f. 1. the lip (as a natural boundary) 2. (by implication) language 3. (by analogy) a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.) [probably from H5595 or H8192 through the idea of termination] KJV: band, bank, binding, border, brim, brink, edge, language, lip, prating, ((sea-))shore, side, speech, talk, (vain) words. Root(s): H5595, H8192 Compare: H5490
Tagged KJV passages
164 matching verses - 176.0 tagged occurrences
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In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.
Matched English: lipsProverbs 10:21The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.
Matched English: lipsProverbs 10:32The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness.
Matched English: lipsProverbs 12:13The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.
Matched English: lipsProverbs 12:19The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.
Matched English: lipProverbs 12:22Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.
Matched English: lipsProverbs 13:3He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
Matched English: lipsProverbs 14:3In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
Matched English: lipsProverbs 14:7Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.
Matched English: lipsProverbs 14:23In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.
Matched English: lipsProverbs 15:7The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.
Matched English: lipsProverbs 16:10A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.
Matched English: lipsProverbs 16:13Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right.
Matched English: lipsProverbs 16:21The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
Matched English: lipsProverbs 16:23The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.
Matched English: lipsProverbs 16:27An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.
Matched English: lipsProverbs 16:30He shutteth his eyes to devise froward things: moving his lips he bringeth evil to pass.
Matched English: lipsProverbs 17:4A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.
Matched English: lipsProverbs 17:7Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.
Matched English: speech, lipsProverbs 17:28Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.
Matched English: lipsProverbs 18:6A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.
Matched English: lipsProverbs 18:7A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.
Matched English: lipsProverbs 18:20A man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.
Matched English: lipsProverbs 19:1Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.
Matched English: lips