Proverbs 26:24
A malicious man disguises himself with his lips, but he harbors evil in his heart.
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Referenced Verses
- Prov 12:20 : 20 Deceit is in the heart of those who plot evil, but joy comes to the promoters of peace.
- Prov 14:8 : 8 The wisdom of the prudent is to think about his way, but the folly of fools is deceit.
- Ps 41:6 : 6 If he comes to see me, he speaks falsehood. His heart gathers iniquity to itself. When he goes abroad, he tells it.
- Prov 10:18 : 18 He who hides hatred has lying lips. He who utters a slander is a fool.
- Prov 11:1 : 1 A false balance is an abomination to Yahweh, but accurate weights are his delight.
- Prov 12:5 : 5 The thoughts of the righteous are just, but the advice of the wicked is deceitful.
- Prov 12:17 : 17 He who is truthful testifies honestly, but a false witness lies.
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- Prov 26:25-284 verses84%
25 When his speech is charming, don't believe him; for there are seven abominations in his heart.
26 His malice may be concealed by deception, but his wickedness will be exposed in the assembly.
27 Whoever digs a pit shall fall into it. Whoever rolls a stone, it will come back on him.
28 A lying tongue hates those it hurts; and a flattering mouth works ruin.
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18 He who hides hatred has lying lips. He who utters a slander is a fool.
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23 Like silver dross on an earthen vessel are the lips of a fervent one with an evil heart.
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2 for their hearts plot violence, and their lips talk about mischief.
- Ps 36:2-43 verses75%
2 For he flatters himself in his own eyes, too much to detect and hate his sin.
3 The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit. He has ceased to be wise and to do good.
4 He plots iniquity on his bed. He sets himself in a way that is not good. He doesn't abhor evil.
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5 A righteous man hates lies, but a wicked man brings shame and disgrace.
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7 His mouth is full of cursing, deceit, and oppression. Under his tongue is mischief and iniquity.
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4 An evildoer heeds wicked lips. A liar gives ear to a mischievous tongue.
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14 in whose heart is perverseness, who devises evil continually, who always sows discord.
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22 Lying lips are an abomination to Yahweh, but those who do the truth are his delight.
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30 One who winks his eyes to plot perversities, one who compresses his lips, is bent on evil.
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27 A worthless man devises mischief. His speech is like a scorching fire.
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12 "Though wickedness is sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue,
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2 Everyone lies to his neighbor. They speak with flattering lips, and with a double heart.
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8 Their tongue is a deadly arrow; it speaks deceit: one speaks peaceably to his neighbor with his mouth, but in his heart he lays wait for him.
- Ps 41:6-72 verses72%
6 If he comes to see me, he speaks falsehood. His heart gathers iniquity to itself. When he goes abroad, he tells it.
7 All who hate me whisper together against me. They imagine the worst for me.
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24 Whoever is an accomplice of a thief is an enemy of his own soul. He takes an oath, but dares not testify.
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20 Deceit is in the heart of those who plot evil, but joy comes to the promoters of peace.
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17 He who is quick to become angry will commit folly, and a crafty man is hated.
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20 One who has a perverse heart doesn't find prosperity, and one who has a deceitful tongue falls into trouble.
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6 You will destroy those who speak lies. Yahweh abhors the bloodthirsty and deceitful man.
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13 Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking lies.
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19 "You give your mouth to evil. Your tongue frames deceit.
- Ps 52:2-43 verses71%
2 Your tongue plots destruction, like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
3 You love evil more than good, lying rather than speaking the truth. Selah.
4 You love all devouring words, you deceitful tongue.
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9 For there is no faithfulness in their mouth. Their heart is destruction. Their throat is an open tomb. They flatter with their tongue.
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5 They will deceive everyone his neighbor, and will not speak the truth: they have taught their tongue to speak lies; they weary themselves to commit iniquity.
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6 Faithful are the wounds of a friend; although the kisses of an enemy are profuse.
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12 Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.
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28 Don't be a witness against your neighbor without cause. Don't deceive with your lips.
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13 "Their throat is an open tomb. With their tongues they have used deceit." "The poison of vipers is under their lips;"
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18 Let the lying lips be mute, which speak against the righteous insolently, with pride and contempt.
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19 is the man who deceives his neighbor and says, "Am I not joking?"
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24 Put away from yourself a perverse mouth. Put corrupt lips far from you.
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8 One who plots to do evil will be called a schemer.
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21 His mouth was smooth as butter, but his heart was war. His words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.
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17 He who is truthful testifies honestly, but a false witness lies.
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17 haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood;
18 a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are swift in running to mischief,
19 a false witness who utters lies, and he who sows discord among brothers.
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19 He who goes about as a tale-bearer reveals secrets; therefore don't keep company with him who opens wide his lips.
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20 For they don't speak peace, but they devise deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land.
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5 A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet.