Psalms 78:36

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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 use of Israel with deceit: but Judah yet ruleth with God, and is faithful with the saints.

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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 li and with a double heart do they speak.

    3 The LORD shall cut off all flattering li, 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 li 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 that 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 li. Selah.

  • Ps 120:2-3
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    2 Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying li, 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 seadeth 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 li.

  • 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 li be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.