Psalms 78:36

World English Bible (2000)

But they flattered him with their mouth, and lied to him with their tongue.

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  • Ezek 33:31 : 31 They come to you as the people come, and they sit before you as my people, and they hear your words, but don't do them; for with their mouth they show much love, but their heart goes after their gain.
  • Isa 29:13 : 13 The Lord said, "Because this people draws near with their mouth and with their lips to honor me, but they have removed their heart far from me, and their fear of me is a commandment of men which has been taught;
  • Isa 57:11 : 11 "Of whom have you been afraid and in fear, that you lie, and have not remembered me, nor laid it to your heart? Haven't I held my peace even of long time, and you don't fear me?
  • Deut 5:28-29 : 28 Yahweh heard the voice of your words, when you spoke to me; and Yahweh said to me, "I have heard the voice of the words of this people, which they have spoken to you: they have well said all that they have spoken. 29 Oh that there were such a 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 forever!
  • Ps 18:44 : 44 As soon as they hear of me they shall obey me. The foreigners shall submit themselves to me.
  • Ps 106:12-13 : 12 Then they believed his words. They sang his praise. 13 They soon forgot his works. They didn't wait for his counsel,
  • Hos 11:12 : 12 Ephraim surrounds me with falsehood, and the house of Israel with deceit. Judah still strays from God, and is unfaithful to the Holy One.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 78:37
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    37 For their heart was not right with him, neither were they faithful in his covenant.

  • Ps 5:9
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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.

  • Ps 12:2-3
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    2 Everyone lies to his neighbor. They speak with flattering lips, and with a double heart.

    3 May Yahweh cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that boasts,

  • Prov 26:28
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    28 A lying tongue hates those it hurts; and a flattering mouth works ruin.

  • Ps 62:4
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    4 They fully intend to throw him down from his lofty place. They delight in lies. They bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.

  • Jer 9:5-6
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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.

    6 Your habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, says Yahweh.

  • Hos 7:3
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    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 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.

  • Ps 59:12
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    12 For the sin of their mouth, and the words of their lips, let them be caught in their pride, for the curses and lies which they utter.

  • Ps 144:8
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    8 whose mouths speak deceit, Whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

  • Ps 78:30
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    30 They didn't turn from their cravings. Their food was yet in their mouths,

  • Ps 78:56-57
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    56 Yet they tempted and rebelled against the Most High God, and didn't keep his testimonies;

    57 but turned back, and dealt treacherously like their fathers. They were turned aside like a deceitful bow.

  • Jer 9:3
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    3 They bend their tongue, [as it were] their bow, for falsehood; and they are grown strong in the land, but not for truth: for they proceed from evil to evil, and they don't know me, says Yahweh.

  • Ps 109:2
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    2 for they have opened the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit against me. They have spoken to me with a lying tongue.

  • Rom 3:13
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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;"

  • Ps 50:19
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    19 "You give your mouth to evil. Your tongue frames deceit.

  • Prov 12:22
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    22 Lying lips are an abomination to Yahweh, but those who do the truth are his delight.

  • Ps 78:35
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    35 They remembered that God was their rock, the Most High God, their redeemer.

  • Ps 73:8-9
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    8 They scoff and speak with malice. In arrogance, they threaten oppression.

    9 They have set their mouth in the heavens. Their tongue walks through the earth.

  • Jer 9:8
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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 52:3-4
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    3 You love evil more than good, lying rather than speaking the truth. Selah.

    4 You love all devouring words, you deceitful tongue.

  • Ps 140:3
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    3 They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent. Viper's poison is under their lips. Selah.

  • Ps 120:2-3
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    2 Deliver my soul, Yahweh, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue.

    3 What will be given to you, and what will be done more to you, you deceitful tongue?

  • Ps 10:7
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    7 His mouth is full of cursing, deceit, and oppression. Under his tongue is mischief and iniquity.

  • Prov 26:24
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    24 A malicious man disguises himself with his lips, but he harbors evil in his heart.

  • Mic 6:12
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    12 Her rich men are full of violence, her inhabitants speak lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their speech.

  • Ps 78:17-18
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    17 Yet they still went on to sin against him, to rebel against the Most High in the desert.

    18 They tempted God in their heart by asking food according to their desire.

  • Isa 57:4
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    4 Against whom do you sport yourselves? Against whom do you make a wide mouth, and stick out your tongue? Aren't you children of disobedience, a seed of falsehood,

  • Ps 78:32
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    32 For all this they still sinned, and didn't believe in his wondrous works.

  • Prov 29:5
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    5 A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet.

  • Ps 78:10
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    10 They didn't keep God's covenant, and refused to walk in his law.

  • Prov 12:19
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    19 Truth's lips will be established forever, but a lying tongue is only momentary.

  • Job 20:12
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    12 "Though wickedness is sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue,

  • Ps 106:33
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    33 because they were rebellious against his spirit, he spoke rashly with his lips.

  • Ps 106:24
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    24 Yes, they despised the pleasant land. They didn't believe his word,

  • Isa 59:13
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    13 transgressing and denying Yahweh, and turning away from following our God, speaking oppression and revolt, conceiving and uttering from the heart words of falsehood.

  • Ps 78:40
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    40 How often they rebelled against him in the wilderness, and grieved him in the desert!

  • Jer 7:8
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    8 Behold, you trust in lying words, that can't profit.

  • Ps 35:20
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    20 For they don't speak peace, but they devise deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land.

  • Job 17:5
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    5 He who denounces his friends for a prey, Even the eyes of his children shall fail.

  • Ps 63:11
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    11 But the king shall rejoice in God. Everyone who swears by him will praise him, for the mouth of those who speak lies shall be silenced. For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David.

  • Ps 31:18
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    18 Let the lying lips be mute, which speak against the righteous insolently, with pride and contempt.