What does the Bible say about teeth?

15 verses about teeth, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

Explore this topic on the arcs

Bible verses about teeth

1. Song of Solomon 4:2 — Thy teeth are like a flock of sheep that are even shorn, which came up from the washing; whereof every one bear twins, and none is barren among them. 9 votes
2. Psalms 81:10 — I am the LORD thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt: open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it. 7 votes
3. Psalms 37:12 — The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth. 5 votes
4. Psalms 3:7 — Arise, O LORD; save me, O my God: for thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone; thou hast broken the teeth of the ungodly. 4 votes
5. Isaiah 41:15 — Behold, I will make thee a new sharp threshing instrument having teeth: thou shalt thresh the mountains, and beat them small, and shalt make the hills as chaff. 4 votes
6. Amos 4:6 — And I also have given you cleanness of teeth in all your cities, and want of bread in all your places: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the LORD. 4 votes
7. Matthew 22:13 — Then said the king to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and take him away, and cast him into outer darkness; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth. 4 votes
8. Matthew 25:30 — And cast ye the unprofitable servant into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth. 4 votes
9. Proverbs 10:26 — As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him. 3 votes
10. Mark 9:18 — And wheresoever he taketh him, he teareth him: and he foameth, and gnasheth with his teeth, and pineth away: and I spake to thy disciples that they should cast him out; and they could not. 3 votes
11. Job 16:9 — He teareth me in his wrath, who hateth me: he gnasheth upon me with his teeth; mine enemy sharpeneth his eyes upon me. 2 votes
12. Psalms 35:16 — With hypocritical mockers in feasts, they gnashed upon me with their teeth. 2 votes
13. Psalms 112:10 — The wicked shall see it, and be grieved; he shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: the desire of the wicked shall perish. 2 votes
14. Matthew 8:12 — But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth. 2 votes
15. Acts 7:54 — When they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed on him with their teeth. 2 votes

Where these verses are

Psalms (5), Matthew (3), Job (1), Proverbs (1), Song of Solomon (1), Isaiah (1), Amos (1), Mark (1), Acts (1)

Topical Bible data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/topics/), CC BY 4.0. Votes reflect how many readers judged each verse relevant; they are not a doctrinal ranking. Verse text: King James Version.