Matthew 5:2
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2 Then He opened His mouth and (A)taught them, saying:
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Acts 8:35
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35 Then Philip opened his mouth, (A)and beginning at this Scripture, preached Jesus to him.
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Luke 6:20-26
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The Beatitudes(A)
20 Then He lifted up His eyes toward His disciples, and said:
(B)“Blessed are you poor,
For yours is the kingdom of God.
21 (C)Blessed are you who hunger now,
For you shall be (D)filled.[a]
(E)Blessed are you who weep now,
For you shall (F)laugh.
22 (G)Blessed are you when men hate you,
And when they (H)exclude you,
And revile you, and cast out your name as evil,
For the Son of Man’s sake.
23 (I)Rejoice in that day and leap for joy!
For indeed your reward is great in heaven,
For (J)in like manner their fathers did to the prophets.
Jesus Pronounces Woes
24 “But(K) woe to you (L)who are rich,
For (M)you have received your consolation.
25 (N)Woe to you who are full,
For you shall hunger.
(O)Woe to you who laugh now,
For you shall mourn and (P)weep.
26 (Q)Woe [b]to you when [c]all men speak well of you,
For so did their fathers to the false prophets.
Acts 10:34
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Preaching to Cornelius’ Household
34 Then Peter opened his mouth and said: (A)“In truth I perceive that God shows no partiality.
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Ephesians 6:19
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19 and for me, that utterance may be given to me, (A)that I may open my mouth boldly to make known the mystery of the gospel,
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Acts 18:14
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14 And when Paul was about to open his mouth, Gallio said to the Jews, “If it were a matter of wrongdoing or wicked crimes, O Jews, there would be reason why I should bear with you.
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Matthew 13:35
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35 that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying:
(A)“I will open My mouth in parables;
(B)I will utter things kept secret from the foundation of the world.”
Proverbs 31:8-9
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8 (A)Open your mouth for the speechless,
In the cause of all who are [a]appointed to die.
9 Open your mouth, (B)judge righteously,
And (C)plead the cause of the poor and needy.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 31:8 Lit. sons of passing away
Proverbs 8:6
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6 Listen, for I will speak of (A)excellent things,
And from the opening of my lips will come right things;
Psalm 78:1-2
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God’s Kindness to Rebellious Israel
A (A)Contemplation[a] of Asaph.
78 Give ear, O my people, to my law;
Incline your ears to the words of my mouth.
2 I will open my mouth in a (B)parable;
I will utter [b]dark sayings of old,
Footnotes
- Psalm 78:1 Heb. Maschil
- Psalm 78:2 obscure sayings or riddles
Job 3:1
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Job Deplores His Birth
3 After this Job opened his mouth and cursed the day of his birth.
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