What Does the Bible Say About Mouth Dysfunction?

1 Corinthians 13:1-13 ESV / 7 helpful votes

If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal. And if I have prophetic powers, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing. If I give away all I have, and if I deliver up my body to be burned, but have not love, I gain nothing. Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; ...

Jeremiah 9:8-9 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Their tongue is a deadly arrow; it speaks deceitfully; with his mouth each speaks peace to his neighbor, but in his heart he plans an ambush for him. Shall I not punish them for these things? declares the Lord, and shall I not avenge myself on a nation such as this?

John 3:16 ESV / 3 helpful votes

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

Proverbs 14:15 ESV / 3 helpful votes

The simple believes everything, but the prudent gives thought to his steps.

Proverbs 7:1-27 ESV / 3 helpful votes

My son, keep my words and treasure up my commandments with you; keep my commandments and live; keep my teaching as the apple of your eye; bind them on your fingers; write them on the tablet of your heart. Say to wisdom, “You are my sister,” and call insight your intimate friend, to keep you from the forbidden woman, from the adulteress with her smooth words. ...

Psalm 119:105 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.

Psalm 103:10 ESV / 3 helpful votes

He does not deal with us according to our sins, nor repay us according to our iniquities.

Deuteronomy 6:5 ESV / 3 helpful votes

You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might.

1 John 1:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

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

Ephesians 4:30 ESV / 2 helpful votes

And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.

1 Corinthians 3:1-23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

But I, brothers, could not address you as spiritual people, but as people of the flesh, as infants in Christ. I fed you with milk, not solid food, for you were not ready for it. And even now you are not yet ready, for you are still of the flesh. For while there is jealousy and strife among you, are you not of the flesh and behaving only in a human way? For when one says, “I follow Paul,” and another, “I follow Apollos,” are you not being merely human? What then is Apollos? What is Paul? Servants through whom you believed, as the Lord assigned to each. ...

Deuteronomy 6:4-9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one. You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might. And these words that I command you today shall be on your heart. You shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise. You shall bind them as a sign on your hand, and they shall be as frontlets between your eyes. ...

Genesis 1:2 ESV / 2 helpful votes

The earth was without form and void, and darkness was over the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters.

Genesis 1:1-31 ESV / 2 helpful votes

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was without form and void, and darkness was over the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters. And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. And God saw that the light was good. And God separated the light from the darkness. God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And there was evening and there was morning, the first day. ...

Revelation 13:1-18 ESV / 1 helpful vote

And I saw a beast rising out of the sea, with ten horns and seven heads, with ten diadems on its horns and blasphemous names on its heads. And the beast that I saw was like a leopard; its feet were like a bear's, and its mouth was like a lion's mouth. And to it the dragon gave his power and his throne and great authority. One of its heads seemed to have a mortal wound, but its mortal wound was healed, and the whole earth marveled as they followed the beast. And they worshiped the dragon, for he had given his authority to the beast, and they worshiped the beast, saying, “Who is like the beast, and who can fight against it?” And the beast was given a mouth uttering haughty and blasphemous words, and it was allowed to exercise authority for forty-two months. ...

Philippians 3:10 ESV / 1 helpful vote

That I may know him and the power of his resurrection, and may share his sufferings, becoming like him in his death,

Ephesians 5:25 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her,

Ephesians 5:18 ESV / 1 helpful vote

And do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery, but be filled with the Spirit,

Acts 9:1-43 ESV / 1 helpful vote

But Saul, still breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest and asked him for letters to the synagogues at Damascus, so that if he found any belonging to the Way, men or women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem. Now as he went on his way, he approached Damascus, and suddenly a light from heaven shone around him. And falling to the ground, he heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?” And he said, “Who are you, Lord?” And he said, “I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting. ...

Acts 8:1-40 ESV / 1 helpful vote

And Saul approved of his execution. And there arose on that day a great persecution against the church in Jerusalem, and they were all scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles. Devout men buried Stephen and made great lamentation over him. But Saul was ravaging the church, and entering house after house, he dragged off men and women and committed them to prison. Now those who were scattered went about preaching the word. Philip went down to the city of Samaria and proclaimed to them the Christ. ...

Isaiah 7:14 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.

Proverbs 27:22 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Crush a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with crushed grain, yet his folly will not depart from him.

Proverbs 22:3 ESV / 1 helpful vote

The prudent sees danger and hides himself, but the simple go on and suffer for it.

Proverbs 14:18 ESV / 1 helpful vote

The simple inherit folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.

24 Bible Verses about Mouth Dysfunction

1 Corinthians 13:1-13 ESV / 7 helpful votes

Jeremiah 9:8-9 ESV / 4 helpful votes

John 3:16 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Proverbs 14:15 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Proverbs 7:1-27 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Psalm 119:105 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Psalm 103:10 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Deuteronomy 6:5 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 John 1:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ephesians 4:30 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 3:1-23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Deuteronomy 6:4-9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Genesis 1:2 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Genesis 1:1-31 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Revelation 13:1-18 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Philippians 3:10 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Ephesians 5:25 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Ephesians 5:18 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Acts 9:1-43 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Acts 8:1-40 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Isaiah 7:14 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Proverbs 27:22 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Proverbs 22:3 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Proverbs 14:18 ESV / 1 helpful vote

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24 Bible Verses about Mouth Dysfunction

1 Corinthians 13:1-13 ESV / 7 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Jeremiah 9:8-9 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

John 3:16 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Proverbs 14:15 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Proverbs 7:1-27 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Psalm 119:105 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Psalm 103:10 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Deuteronomy 6:5 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

1 John 1:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Ephesians 4:30 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

1 Corinthians 3:1-23 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Deuteronomy 6:4-9 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Genesis 1:2 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Genesis 1:1-31 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Revelation 13:1-18 ESV / 1 helpful vote Helpful Not Helpful

Philippians 3:10 ESV / 1 helpful vote Helpful Not Helpful

Ephesians 5:25 ESV / 1 helpful vote Helpful Not Helpful

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Acts 9:1-43 ESV / 1 helpful vote Helpful Not Helpful

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1 Corinthians 13:1-13 ESV / 7 helpful votes

Jeremiah 9:8-9 ESV / 4 helpful votes

John 3:16 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Proverbs 14:15 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Proverbs 7:1-27 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Psalm 119:105 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Psalm 103:10 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Deuteronomy 6:5 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 John 1:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ephesians 4:30 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 3:1-23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Deuteronomy 6:4-9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Genesis 1:2 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Genesis 1:1-31 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Revelation 13:1-18 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Philippians 3:10 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Ephesians 5:25 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Ephesians 5:18 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Acts 9:1-43 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Acts 8:1-40 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Isaiah 7:14 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Proverbs 27:22 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Proverbs 22:3 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Proverbs 14:18 ESV / 1 helpful vote