That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.

After this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day.

Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old:

Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things.

Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.

Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.

And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be ye poor: for yours is the kingdom of God.

Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake.

But woe unto you that are rich! for ye have received your consolation.

Woe unto you, when all men shall speak well of you! for so did their fathers to the false prophets.

Then Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached unto him Jesus.

Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:

And when Paul was now about to open his mouth, Gallio said unto the Jews, If it were a matter of wrong or wicked lewdness, O ye Jews, reason would that I should bear with you:

And for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel,