Proverbs 29:5

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Who so flattereth his neighbour, layeth a net for his feete.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 5:9 : 9 For no trueth is in their mouth, their inwarde partes are very wickednesse: their throte is an open sepulchre, they flatter with their tongue.
  • Ps 12:2 : 2 Euery one vseth vayne talke with his neyghbour: and speaketh with a double heart out of flatteryng lippes.
  • Prov 1:17 : 17 But as in vayne, the nette is layde foorth before the birdes eyes:
  • Prov 7:5 : 5 That they may kepe thee from the straunge woman, and from the forraine woman which geueth sweete wordes.
  • Prov 7:21 : 21 Thus with many sweete wordes she ouercame him, and with her flattering lippes she entised hym.
  • Prov 20:19 : 19 The craftie deceiptfull bewrayeth secrete counsayle: therefore meddle not with hym that flattereth with his lips.
  • Prov 26:24-25 : 24 An enemie wyll dissemble with his lippes, and layeth vp deceipt in his heart. 25 But when he speaketh fayre, beleue hym not: for there are seuen abhominations in his heart.
  • Prov 26:28 : 28 A lying tongue hateth the afflicted: and a flattering mouth worketh mischiefe.
  • Lam 1:13 : 13 From aboue hath he sent downe a fire into my bones, and it burneth them cruelly: he hath layde a net for my feete, and throwen me wyde open, he hath made me desolate, so that I must euer be mournyng.
  • Hos 5:1 : 1 O ye priestes heare this, take heede O thou housholde of Israel, geue eare O thou house of the king, for iudgement is against you, because you are become as a snare on Mizphah, and a spread net vpon the mount of Thabor.
  • Luke 20:20-21 : 20 And they watched hym, & sent foorth spyes, which shoulde fayne them selues ryghteous men, to take hym in his wordes, and to delyuer hym vnto the power and aucthoritie of the deputie. 21 And they asked him, saying: Maister, we knowe that thou sayest and teachest ryght, neither considerest thou the outwarde appearaunce of any man, but teachest the way of God truely:
  • Rom 16:18 : 18 For they that are suche, serue not the Lorde Iesus Christe, but their owne belly, and with sweete and flatteryng wordes deceaue the heartes of the innocentes.
  • 1 Thess 2:5 : 5 For neither at any tyme vsed we flatteryng wordes, as ye knowe, neither cloke of couetousnes, God is recorde,
  • 2 Sam 14:17-24 : 17 And thyne handmayde sayde: The worde of my lord the king shall now be comfortable: For my lord the king is as an angel of God, in hearing of good & bad: Therfore the Lorde thy God be with thee. 18 Then the king aunswered, and sayde vnto the woman: Hyde not from me I pray thee ye thing that I shall aske thee. And the woman sayde: Let my lord the king nowe speake. 19 And the king sayd: Is not the hand of Ioab with thee in all this matter? The woman aunswered, and sayde: As thy soule liueth my lorde the king, I wil not turne to the right hande nor to the left from ought that my lorde the king hath spoke: for euen thy seruaunt Ioab bad me, and he put all these wordes in the mouth of thyne handmayde: 20 For to the intent that I shoulde chaunge the fourme of speach, hath thy seruaunt Ioab done this thing: And my lorde is wyse, according to the wisdome of an angel of God, to vnderstande all thinges that are in the earth. 21 And the king sayd vnto Ioab: Behold, I haue done this thing: Go & bring the young man Absalom againe. 22 And Ioab fell to the ground on his face, and bowed him selfe, and thanked the king: And Ioab sayd, Now thy seruaunt knoweth, that I haue founde grace in thy sight my lorde O king, in that the king hath fulfilled the request of his seruaunt. 23 And so Ioab arose, and went to Gesur, and brought Absalom to Hierusalem. 24 And the king sayde: Let him turne to his owne house, & not see my face. And so Absalo returned to his owne house, and sawe not the kinges face.
  • Job 17:5 : 5 He that speaketh flatterie to his friend, the eyes of his children shall fayle.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 20:19
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    19The craftie deceiptfull bewrayeth secrete counsayle: therefore meddle not with hym that flattereth with his lips.

  • Prov 16:27-29
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    76%

    27An vngodly person stirreth vp euyll, and in his lippes he is as an hotte burnyng fyre.

    28A frowarde body causeth strife: and he that is a blabbe of his tongue maketh deuision among princes.

    29A wicked man beguyleth his neyghbour, and leadeth hym into the way that is not good:

  • Ps 36:2-3
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    2For he flattereth him selfe in his owne sight: so that his iniquitie is found worthy of hatred.

    3The wordes of his mouth are vnrighteous and full of deceipt: he hath left of to behaue him selfe wisely & to do good.

  • Prov 26:27-28
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    27Who so diggeth vp a pit, shal fall therin: and he that rolleth vp a stone, it wyl returne vpon hym.

    28A lying tongue hateth the afflicted: and a flattering mouth worketh mischiefe.

  • Job 18:8-10
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    8For his feete are taken as it were in the net, & he walketh vpon the snares.

    9The grinne shall take him by the heele, and it shall catche him that is thirstie of blood.

    10The snare is layde for him in the grounde, and a pitfall in the way.

  • Prov 26:19
    74%

    19So doth a dissembler with his neighbour, and saith, am not I in sport?

  • Ps 12:2-3
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    74%

    2Euery one vseth vayne talke with his neyghbour: and speaketh with a double heart out of flatteryng lippes.

    3God wyll cut away all flatteryng lippes: and the tongue that speaketh great thinges.

  • Job 17:5
    74%

    5He that speaketh flatterie to his friend, the eyes of his children shall fayle.

  • Prov 25:17-18
    2 verses
    74%

    17Withdrawe thy foote from thy neighbours house: lest he be werie of thee, and so hate thee.

    18Whoso beareth false witnesse against his neighbour, he is a very club, a sworde, and a sharpe arrowe.

  • Isa 29:21
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    21Making a man to sinne in the worde, and that toke him in a snare, whiche reproued them in the open place, and they that haue turned the cause of the righteous to naught.

  • Prov 28:23
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    23He that folowyng my preceptes rebuketh a man, shall fynde more fauour at the last then he that flattereth hym.

  • Prov 29:4
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    4With true iudgement the kyng stablissheth the lande: but yf he be a man that oppresse the people with gatherynges, he turneth it vpside downe.

  • Jer 9:4-5
    2 verses
    72%

    4Yea, one must kepe hym selfe from another, no man may safely trust his owne brother: for one brother vndermindeth another, one neighbour beguileth another.

    5Yea, one dissembleth with another, and they deale with no trueth: They haue practised their tongues to lye, and taken great paynes to do mischiefe.

  • Prov 29:24-25
    2 verses
    72%

    24Who so is partner with a thiefe, hateth his owne soule: he heareth blasphemie and telleth it not foorth.

    25He that feareth men shall haue a fall: but who so putteth his trust in the Lorde, is without daunger.

  • Prov 29:6
    72%

    6The sinne of the wicked is his owne snare: but the ryghteous doth syng and reioyce.

  • Jer 5:26-27
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    26For among my people are found wicked persons, that priuily lay snares and wayte for men, to take them and destroy them.

    27And like as a nette is full of byrdes, so are their houses full of that which they haue gotten with falshood and deceipt: Hereof commeth their great substaunce and riches,

  • Prov 17:4
    72%

    4A wicked body geueth heede to false lippes, and a lyer geueth eare to a deceiptfull tongue.

  • Ps 5:9
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    9For no trueth is in their mouth, their inwarde partes are very wickednesse: their throte is an open sepulchre, they flatter with their tongue.

  • Prov 1:17
    72%

    17But as in vayne, the nette is layde foorth before the birdes eyes:

  • Prov 10:18
    71%

    18He that hydeth hatred with lying lippes, and he that speaketh slaunder, is a foole.

  • Prov 17:20
    71%

    20Who so hath a frowarde heart, obteyneth no good: and he that hath a double tongue, shall fall into mischiefe.

  • Prov 19:6
    71%

    6The multitude hangeth vpon great men: and euery man fauoureth hym that geueth rewardes.

  • Ps 10:9
    71%

    9He lieth in wayte lurking as a Lion in his denne: he lyeth in wayte lurkyng, that he may violently carry away the afflicted, he doth carry away violentlye the afflicted, in halyng hym into his net.

  • Prov 28:10
    71%

    10Who so causeth the righteous to go astray by an euill way, shall fall into his owne pit: but the iust shall haue the good in possession.

  • Ps 50:19
    70%

    19Thou hast let thy mouth speake wickednesse: and with thy tongue thou hast set foorth deceipt.

  • Prov 12:26
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    26The ryghteous excelleth his neyghbour: but the way of the vngodly wyll deceaue them selues.

  • Prov 17:23
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    23The vngodly taketh gyftes out of the bosome, to wrest the wayes of iudgement.

  • Prov 25:14
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    14Whoso maketh great boastes and geueth nothing, is lyke cloudes and winde without rayne.

  • Ps 15:3
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    3He that backbyteth not with his tongue: nor doth any euil to his felowe, nor rayseth a slaunder vpon his neyghbour.

  • Jer 9:8
    70%

    8Their tongues are like sharpe arrowes to speake deceipt: with their mouth they speake peaceablie to their neighbour, but priuilie they lay wayte for hym.

  • Prov 6:14
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    14He is euer imagining mischiefe and frowardnes in his heart, and causeth discorde.

  • Prov 24:28
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    28Be not a false witnesse against thy neighbour, and speake no falsehood with thy lippes.

  • Prov 18:16
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    16A mans gyft maketh an open way, to bryng hym before great men.

  • Prov 20:17
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    17A man liketh the bread that is gotten with deceipt: but at the last his mouth shalbe filled with grauell.

  • Ps 10:7
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    7His mouth is full of cursing, and of deceate, and of fraude: vnder his tongue is labour and mischiefe.

  • Prov 26:24
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    24An enemie wyll dissemble with his lippes, and layeth vp deceipt in his heart.

  • Prov 22:25
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    25Lest thou learne his wayes, and receaue hurt to thy soule.

  • Prov 10:9
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    9He that walketh vprightly, walketh surely: but whoso goeth a wrong way, shalbe knowen.

  • Prov 27:2
    69%

    2Let another man prayse thee, and not thyne owne mouth, yea other folkes, and not thyne owne lippes.