Psalms 12:2

Geneva Bible (1560)

They speake deceitfully euery one with his neighbour, flattering with their lips, and speake with a double heart.

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  • Ps 41:6 : 6 And if hee come to see mee, hee speaketh lies, but his heart heapeth iniquitie within him, and when he commeth foorth, he telleth it.
  • Rom 16:18 : 18 For they that are such, serue not the Lorde Iesus Christ, but their owne bellies, and with faire speech and flattering deceiue the heartes of the simple.
  • Ps 10:7 : 7 His mouth is full of cursing and deceite and fraude: vnder his tongue is mischiefe and iniquitie.
  • Jer 9:8 : 8 Their tongue is as an arow shot out, and speaketh deceite: one speaketh peaceably to his neighbour with his mouth, but in his heart hee layeth waite for him.
  • Ps 5:9 : 9 For no constancie is in their mouth: within, they are very corruption: their throte is an open sepulchre, and they flatter with their tongue.
  • Ps 144:8 : 8 Whose mouth talketh vanitie, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood.
  • Ps 28:3 : 3 Drawe mee not away with the wicked, and with the woorkers of iniquitie: which speake friendly to their neighbours, when malice is in their hearts.
  • Jas 1:8 : 8 A double minded man is vnstable in all his waies.
  • 1 Chr 12:33 : 33 Of Zebulun that went out to battel, expert in warre, and in all instruments of warre, fiftie thousande which could set the battell in aray: they were not of a double heart.
  • Ezek 12:24 : 24 For no vision shall be any more in vaine, neither shall there bee any flattering diuination within the house of Israel.
  • Ps 144:11 : 11 Rescue me, and deliuer me from the hand of strangers, whose mouth talketh vanitie, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehoode:
  • Prov 20:19 : 19 He that goeth about as a slanderer, discouereth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
  • Prov 29:5 : 5 A man that flattereth his neighbour, spreadeth a net for his steps.
  • Jer 9:2-6 : 2 Oh, that I had in the wildernes a cottage of wayfaring men, that I might leaue my people, and go from them: for they be all adulterers & an assembly of rebels, 3 And they bende their tongues like their bowes for lyes: but they haue no courage for the trueth vpon the earth: for they proceede from euill to worse, and they haue not knowen mee, sayth the Lord. 4 Let euery one take heede of his neighbour, and trust you not in any brother: for euery brother will vse deceite, and euery friend will deale deceitfully, 5 And euery one wil deceiue his friende, and wil not speake the trueth: for they haue taught their tongues to speake lies, and take great paynes to do wickedly. 6 Thine habitation is in the middes of deceiuers: because of their deceit they refuse to know me, sayth the Lord.
  • Ps 36:3-4 : 3 The wordes of his mouth are iniquitie and deceit: hee hath left off to vnderstand and to doe good. 4 Hee imagineth mischiefe vpon his bed: he setteth himselfe vpon a way, that is not good, and doeth not abhorre euill.
  • Ps 38:12 : 12 They also, that seeke after my life, laye snares, and they that go about to do me euil, talke wicked things and imagine deceite continually.
  • Ps 52:1-4 : 1 To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid to giue instruction. When Doeg the Edomite came and shewed Saul, and saide to him, Dauid is come to the house of Abimelech. Why boastest thou thy selfe in thy wickednesse, O man of power? the louing kindenesse of God indureth dayly. 2 Thy tongue imagineth mischiefe, and is like a sharpe rasor, that cutteth deceitfully. 3 Thou doest loue euill more then good, and lies more then to speake the trueth. Selah. 4 Thou louest all wordes that may destroye, O deceitfull tongue!
  • Ps 55:21 : 21 The wordes of his mouth were softer then butter, yet warre was in his heart: his words were more gentle then oyle, yet they were swordes.
  • Ps 59:12 : 12 For the sinne of their mouth, and the words of their lips: and let them be taken in their pride, euen for their periurie and lies, that they speake.
  • Ps 62:4 : 4 Yet they consult to cast him downe from his dignitie: their delight is in lies, they blesse with their mouthes, but curse with their hearts. Selah.
  • 1 Thess 2:5 : 5 Neither yet did we euer vse flattering wordes, as ye knowe, nor coloured couetousnes, God is recorde.

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    3The Lorde cut off all flattering lippes, and the tongue that speaketh proude things:

  • Jer 9:3-5
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    3And they bende their tongues like their bowes for lyes: but they haue no courage for the trueth vpon the earth: for they proceede from euill to worse, and they haue not knowen mee, sayth the Lord.

    4Let euery one take heede of his neighbour, and trust you not in any brother: for euery brother will vse deceite, and euery friend will deale deceitfully,

    5And euery one wil deceiue his friende, and wil not speake the trueth: for they haue taught their tongues to speake lies, and take great paynes to do wickedly.

  • Ps 5:9
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    9For no constancie is in their mouth: within, they are very corruption: their throte is an open sepulchre, and they flatter with their tongue.

  • Prov 12:22
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    22The lying lips are an abomination to the Lord: but they that deale truely are his delite.

  • Ps 78:36
    77%

    36But they flattered him with their mouth, and dissembled with him with their tongue.

  • Prov 24:2
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    2For their heart imagineth destruction, and their lippes speake mischiefe.

  • Prov 26:28
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    28A false tongue hateth the afflicted, and a flattering mouth causeth ruine.

  • Jer 9:8
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    8Their tongue is as an arow shot out, and speaketh deceite: one speaketh peaceably to his neighbour with his mouth, but in his heart hee layeth waite for him.

  • Prov 12:19-20
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  • Ps 10:7
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    7His mouth is full of cursing and deceite and fraude: vnder his tongue is mischiefe and iniquitie.

  • Ps 144:8
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    8Whose mouth talketh vanitie, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

  • Ps 62:4
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    4Yet they consult to cast him downe from his dignitie: their delight is in lies, they blesse with their mouthes, but curse with their hearts. Selah.

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    12For the sinne of their mouth, and the words of their lips: and let them be taken in their pride, euen for their periurie and lies, that they speake.

  • Prov 29:5
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    5A man that flattereth his neighbour, spreadeth a net for his steps.

  • Mic 6:12
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    12For the rich men thereof are full of crueltie, & the inhabitants thereof haue spoken lyes, and their tongue is deceitfull in their mouth.

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    2Thy tongue imagineth mischiefe, and is like a sharpe rasor, that cutteth deceitfully.

  • Prov 17:4
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    4The wicked giueth heed to false lippes, and a lyer hearkeneth to the naughtie tongue.

  • Ps 12:1
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    1To him that excelleth vpon the eight tune. A Psalme of Dauid. Helpe Lord, for there is not a godly man left: for the faithfull are fayled from among the children of men.

  • Rom 3:13-14
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    13Their throte is an open sepulchre: they haue vsed their tongues to deceit: the poyson of aspes is vnder their lippes.

    14Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitternesse.

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    18Let the lying lips be made dumme, which cruelly, proudly and spitefully speake against the righteous.

  • Ps 109:2
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    2For the mouth of the wicked, and the mouth full of deceite are opened vpon me: they haue spoken to me with a lying tongue.

  • Ps 34:13
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    13Keepe thy tongue from euill, and thy lips, that they speake no guile.

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    19Thou giuest thy mouth to euill, and with thy tongue thou forgest deceit.

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    24He that hateth, will counterfaite with his lips, but in his heart he layeth vp deceite.

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    3They make the King glad with their wickednesse, and the princes with their lies.

  • Ps 36:2-3
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    73%

    2For hee flattereth himselfe in his owne eyes, while his iniquitie is foud worthy to be hated.

    3The wordes of his mouth are iniquitie and deceit: hee hath left off to vnderstand and to doe good.

  • Ps 35:20
    73%

    20For they speake not as friendes: but they imagine deceitfull woordes against the quiet of the lande.

  • Ps 52:4
    72%

    4Thou louest all wordes that may destroye, O deceitfull tongue!

  • Ps 59:7
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    7Behold, they brag in their talke, & swords are in their lips: for, Who, say they, doeth heare?

  • Prov 12:17
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    17He that speaketh trueth, will shewe righteousnes: but a false witnes vseth deceite.

  • Ps 17:10
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    10They are inclosed in their owne fat, and they haue spoken proudely with their mouth.

  • Prov 20:19
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    19He that goeth about as a slanderer, discouereth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.

  • Prov 4:24
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    24Put away from thee a froward mouth, and put wicked lippes farre from thee.

  • Job 17:5
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    5For the eyes of his children shall faile, that speaketh flattery to his friends.

  • Prov 24:28
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    28Be not a witnes against thy neighbour without cause: for wilt thou deceiue with thy lippes?

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    6And if hee come to see mee, hee speaketh lies, but his heart heapeth iniquitie within him, and when he commeth foorth, he telleth it.

  • Job 15:35
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    35For they conceiue mischiefe and bring foorth vanitie, and their bellie hath prepared deceite.

  • Ps 5:6
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    6Thou shalt destroy them that speake lyes: the Lorde will abhorre the bloodie man and deceitfull.

  • Ps 120:2-3
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    2Deliuer my soule, O Lord, from lying lippes, and from a deceitfull tongue.

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    18He that dissembleth hatred with lying lips, and he that inuenteth slaunder, is a foole.

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    12The vnthriftie man and the wicked man walketh with a froward mouth.

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    4No man calleth for iustice: no man contendeth for trueth: they trust in vanitie, & speake vaine things: they conceiue mischiefe, and bring foorth iniquitie.