Noun stoma (mouth) in the Gospels-Acts

(Translation from NRSV for the New Testament with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)


Matthew

4: 4But he answered, "It is written, 'One does not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth (stoma) of God.'"
5: 2Then opening his mouth (stoma), he taught them, saying:
12: 34You brood of vipers! How can you speak good things, when you are evil? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth (stoma) speaks.
13: 35This was to fulfill what had been spoken through the prophet: "I will open my mouth (stoma) to speak in parables; I will proclaim what has been hidden from the foundation of the world."
15: 11it is not what goes into the mouth (stoma) that defiles a person, but it is what comes out of the mouth (stoma) that defiles."
15: 17Do you not see that whatever goes into the mouth (stoma) enters the stomach, and goes out into the sewer?
15: 18But what comes out of the mouth (stoma) proceeds from the heart, and this is what defiles.
17: 27However, so that we do not give offense to them, go to the sea and cast a hook; take the first fish that comes up; and when you open its mouth (stoma), you will find a coin; take that and give it to them for you and me."
18: 16But if you are not listened to, take one or two others along with you, so that every word may be confirmed by the mouth (stoma) of two or three witnesses.
21: 16and said to him, "Do you hear what these are saying?" Jesus said to them, "Yes; have you never read, 'Out of the mouths (stoma) of infants and nursing babies you have prepared praise for yourself'?"

Luke

1: 64Immediately his mouth (stoma) was opened and his tongue freed, and he began to speak, praising God.
1: 70as he spoke through the mouth (stoma) of his holy prophets from of old,
4: 22All spoke well of him and were amazed at the gracious words that came from his mouth (stoma). They said, "Is not this Joseph's son?"
6: 45The good person out of the good treasure of the heart produces good, and the evil person out of evil treasure produces evil; for it is out of the abundance of the heart that the mouth (stoma) speaks.
11: 54lying in wait for him, to catch from his mouth (stoma) something he might say.
19: 22He said to him, 'I will judge you by your mouth (stoma), you wicked slave! You knew, did you, that I was a harsh man, taking what I did not deposit and reaping what I did not sow?
21: 15for I will give you a mouth (stoma) and a wisdom that none of your opponents will be able to withstand or contradict.
21: 24they will fall by the mouth (stoma) of the sword and be taken away as captives among all nations; and Jerusalem will be trampled on by the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.
22: 71Then they said, "What further testimony do we need? We have heard it ourselves from his own mouth (stoma)!"

John

19: 29A jar full of sour wine was standing there. So they put a sponge full of the wine on a branch of hyssop and held it to his mouth (stoma).

Acts

1: 16"Friends, the scripture had to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit through David's mouth (stoma) foretold concerning Judas, who became a guide for those who arrested Jesus -
3: 18In this way God fulfilled what he had foretold through the mouth (stoma) all the prophets, that his Messiah would suffer.
3: 21who must remain in heaven until the time of universal restoration that God announced long ago through the mouth (stoma) of his holy prophets.
4: 25it is you who said by the Holy Spirit through the mouth (stoma) of our ancestor David, your servant: 'Why did the Gentiles rage, and the peoples imagine vain things?
8: 32Now the passage of the scripture that he was reading was this: "Like a sheep he was led to the slaughter, and like a lamb silent before its shearer, so he does not open his mouth (stoma).
8: 35Then opening his mouth (stoma), Philip began to speak, and starting with this scripture, he proclaimed to him the good news about Jesus.
10: 34Then opening his mouth (stoma), Peter began to speak to them: "I truly understand that God shows no partiality,
11: 8But I replied, 'By no means, Lord; for nothing profane or unclean has ever entered my mouth (stoma).'
15: 7After there had been much debate, Peter stood up and said to them, "My brothers, you know that in the early days God made a choice among you, that through my mouth (stoma) the Gentiles would hear the message of the good news and become believers.
18: 14Just as Paul was about to open his mouth (stoma), Gallio said to the Jews, "If it were a matter of crime or serious villainy, I would be justified in accepting the complaint of you Jews;
22: 14Then he said, 'The God of our ancestors has chosen you to know his will, to see the Righteous One and to hear the voice from his own mouth (stoma);
23: 2Then the high priest Ananias ordered those standing near him to strike him on the mouth (stoma).

2 John

1: 12Although I have much to write to you, I would rather not use paper and ink; instead I hope to come to you and talk with you mouth (stoma) to mouth (stoma), so that our joy may be complete.

3 John

1: 14instead I hope to see you soon, and we will talk together mouth (stoma) to mouth (stoma).