Verse 22

For if I woulde go about to please men, I knowe not howe soone my maker would take me away.

Referenced Verses

  • Job 17:5 : 5 He that speaketh flatterie to his friend, the eyes of his children shall fayle.
  • Ps 12:2-3 : 2 Euery one vseth vayne talke with his neyghbour: and speaketh with a double heart out of flatteryng lippes. 3 God wyll cut away all flatteryng lippes: and the tongue that speaketh great thinges.
  • Prov 29:5 : 5 Who so flattereth his neighbour, layeth a net for his feete.
  • Gal 1:10 : 10 Do I nowe perswade men, or God? Other do I seke to please men? For yf I shoulde yet please men, I were not the seruaunt of Christe.
  • 1 Thess 2:5 : 5 For neither at any tyme vsed we flatteryng wordes, as ye knowe, neither cloke of couetousnes, God is recorde,