Proverbs 26:28

Proverbs 26:28
A lying tongue hates those it hurts; and a flattering mouth works ruin.

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Proverbs 29:5
A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet.

Proverbs 20:19
He who goes about as a tale-bearer reveals secrets; therefore don’t keep company with him who opens wide his lips.

Psalms 12:2
Everyone lies to his neighbor. They speak with flattering lips, and with a double heart.

Psalms 12:3
May Yahweh cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that boasts,

Psalms 5:9
For there is no faithfulness in their mouth. Their heart is destruction. Their throat is an open tomb. They flatter with their tongue.

Job 32:21
Please don’t let me respect any man’s person, neither will I give flattering titles to any man.

Job 32:22
For I don’t know how to give flattering titles, or else my Maker would soon take me away.

Proverbs 28:23
One who rebukes a man will afterward find more favor than one who flatters with the tongue.

1 Thessalonians 2:5
For neither were we at any time found using words of flattery, as you know, nor a cloak of covetousness (God is witness),

2 Samuel 14:17
Then your servant said, ‘Please let the word of my lord the king bring rest; for as an angel of God, so is my lord the king to discern good and bad. May Yahweh, your God, be with you.’ ”

2 Samuel 14:20
Your servant Joab has done this thing to change the face of the matter. My lord is wise, according to the wisdom of an angel of God, to know all things that are in the earth.”

Job 17:5
He who denounces his friends for plunder, even the eyes of his children will fail.

Proverbs 24:24
He who says to the wicked, “You are righteous,” peoples will curse him, and nations will abhor him—

Isaiah 30:10
who tell the seers, “Don’t see!” and the prophets, “Don’t prophesy to us right things. Tell us pleasant things. Prophesy deceits.

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Proverbs 7:21
With persuasive words, she led him astray. With the flattering of her lips, she seduced him.

Proverbs 7:22
He followed her immediately, as an ox goes to the slaughter, as a fool stepping into a noose.

Proverbs 7:23
Until an arrow strikes through his liver, as a bird hurries to the snare, and doesn’t know that it will cost his life.

Daniel 11:32
He will corrupt those who do wickedly against the covenant by flatteries; but the people who know their God will be strong and take action.

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Proverbs 26:24
A malicious man disguises himself with his lips, but he harbors evil in his heart.

Proverbs 26:25
When his speech is charming, don’t believe him, for there are seven abominations in his heart.

Proverbs 26:26
His malice may be concealed by deception, but his wickedness will be exposed in the assembly.

Proverbs 26:27
Whoever digs a pit shall fall into it. Whoever rolls a stone, it will come back on him.

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Psalms 120:3
What will be given to you, and what will be done more to you, you deceitful tongue?

Proverbs 17:4
An evildoer heeds wicked lips. A liar gives ear to a mischievous tongue.

John 8:44
You are of your father the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and doesn’t stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks on his own; for he is a liar, and the father of lies.

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Proverbs 5:3
For the lips of an adulteress drip honey. Her mouth is smoother than oil,

Proverbs 7:5
that they may keep you from the strange woman, from the foreigner who flatters with her words.

Proverbs 2:16
to deliver you from the strange woman, even from the foreigner who flatters with her words,

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Proverbs 12:18
There is one who speaks rashly like the piercing of a sword, but the tongue of the wise heals.

Proverbs 26:20
For lack of wood a fire goes out. Without gossip, a quarrel dies down.

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Luke 20:20
They watched him and sent out spies, who pretended to be righteous, that they might trap him in something he said, so as to deliver him up to the power and authority of the governor.

Luke 20:21
They asked him, “Teacher, we know that you say and teach what is right, and aren’t partial to anyone, but truly teach the way of God.

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