Psalms 78:36

Authorized King James Version (1611)

Nevertheless they did flatter him with their mouth, and they lied unto him with their tongues.

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  • Ezek 33:31 : 31 And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee [as] my people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they shew much love, [but] their heart goeth after their covetousness.
  • Isa 29:13 : 13 Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near [me] with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men:
  • Isa 57:11 : 11 And of whom hast thou been afraid or feared, that thou hast lied, and hast not remembered me, nor laid [it] to thy heart? have not I held my peace even of old, and thou fearest me not?
  • Deut 5:28-29 : 28 And the LORD heard the voice of your words, when ye spake unto me; and the LORD said unto me, I have heard the voice of the words of this people, which they have spoken unto thee: they have well said all that they have spoken. 29 O that there were such an heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children for ever!
  • Ps 18:44 : 44 As soon as they hear of me, they shall obey me: the strangers shall submit themselves unto me.
  • Ps 106:12-13 : 12 Then believed they his words; they sang his praise. 13 ¶ They soon forgat his works; they waited not for his counsel:
  • Hos 11:12 : 12 Ephraim compasseth me about with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit: but Judah yet ruleth with God, and is faithful with the saints.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 37 For their heart was not right with him, neither were they stedfast in his covenant.

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    9 For [there is] no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part [is] very wickedness; their throat [is] an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue.

  • Ps 12:2-3
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    2 They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: [with] flattering lips [and] with a double heart do they speak.

    3 The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, [and] the tongue that speaketh proud things:

  • 28 ¶ A lying tongue hateth [those that are] afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.

  • 4 They only consult to cast [him] down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.

  • Jer 9:5-6
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    5 And they will deceive every one his neighbour, and will not speak the truth: they have taught their tongue to speak lies, [and] weary themselves to commit iniquity.

    6 Thine habitation [is] in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith the LORD.

  • 3 They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies.

  • Ps 36:2-3
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    2 For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity be found to be hateful.

    3 The words of his mouth [are] iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, [and] to do good.

  • 12 [For] the sin of their mouth [and] the words of their lips let them even be taken in their pride: and for cursing and lying [which] they speak.

  • 8 Whose mouth speaketh vanity, and their right hand [is] a right hand of falsehood.

  • 30 They were not estranged from their lust. But while their meat [was] yet in their mouths,

  • Ps 78:56-57
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    56 Yet they tempted and provoked the most high God, and kept not his testimonies:

    57 But turned back, and dealt unfaithfully like their fathers: they were turned aside like a deceitful bow.

  • 3 And they bend their tongues [like] their bow [for] lies: but they are not valiant for the truth upon the earth; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they know not me, saith the LORD.

  • 2 For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue.

  • 13 Their throat [is] an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps [is] under their lips:

  • 19 Thou givest thy mouth to evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit.

  • 22 ¶ Lying lips [are] abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly [are] his delight.

  • 35 And they remembered that God [was] their rock, and the high God their redeemer.

  • Ps 73:8-9
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    8 They are corrupt, and speak wickedly [concerning] oppression: they speak loftily.

    9 They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walketh through the earth.

  • 8 Their tongue [is as] an arrow shot out; it speaketh deceit: [one] speaketh peaceably to his neighbour with his mouth, but in heart he layeth his wait.

  • Ps 52:3-4
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    3 Thou lovest evil more than good; [and] lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.

    4 Thou lovest all devouring words, O [thou] deceitful tongue.

  • 3 They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison [is] under their lips. Selah.

  • Ps 120:2-3
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    2 Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, [and] from a deceitful tongue.

    3 What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue?

  • 7 His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue [is] mischief and vanity.

  • 24 ¶ He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him;

  • 12 For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue [is] deceitful in their mouth.

  • Ps 78:17-18
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    17 And they sinned yet more against him by provoking the most High in the wilderness.

    18 And they tempted God in their heart by asking meat for their lust.

  • 4 Against whom do ye sport yourselves? against whom make ye a wide mouth, [and] draw out the tongue? [are] ye not children of transgression, a seed of falsehood,

  • 32 For all this they sinned still, and believed not for his wondrous works.

  • 5 ¶ A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.

  • 10 They kept not the covenant of God, and refused to walk in his law;

  • 19 ¶ The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue [is] but for a moment.

  • 12 Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, [though] he hide it under his tongue;

  • 33 Because they provoked his spirit, so that he spake unadvisedly with his lips.

  • 24 Yea, they despised the pleasant land, they believed not his word:

  • 13 In transgressing and lying against the LORD, and departing away from our God, speaking oppression and revolt, conceiving and uttering from the heart words of falsehood.

  • 40 ¶ How oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, [and] grieve him in the desert!

  • 8 Behold, ye trust in lying words, that cannot profit.

  • 20 For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against [them that are] quiet in the land.

  • 5 He that speaketh flattery to [his] friends, even the eyes of his children shall fail.

  • 11 But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that sweareth by him shall glory: but the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped.

  • 18 Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.