Psalms 5:9

Webster's Bible (1833)

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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  • Rom 3:13 : 13 "Their throat is an open tomb. With their tongues they have used deceit." "The poison of vipers is under their lips;"
  • Ps 62:4 : 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.
  • Ps 51:6 : 6 Behold, you desire truth in the inward parts. You teach me wisdom in the inmost place.
  • Ps 52:2 : 2 Your tongue plots destruction, Like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
  • Luke 11:44 : 44 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like hidden graves, and the men who walk over them don't know it."
  • Mic 6:12 : 12 Her rich men are full of violence, Her inhabitants speak lies, And their tongue is deceitful in their speech.
  • Jer 9:3-6 : 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. 4 Take you heed everyone of his neighbor, and don't you trust in any brother; for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbor will go about with slanders. 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.
  • Ps 58:2-3 : 2 No, in your heart you plot injustice. You measure out the violence of your hands in the earth. 3 The wicked go astray from the womb. They are wayward as soon as they are born, speaking lies.
  • Job 32:21-22 : 21 Please don't let me respect any man's person, Neither will I give flattering titles to any man. 22 For I don't know how to give flattering titles; Or else my Maker would soon take me away.
  • Ps 12:2-3 : 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,
  • Ps 36:1-4 : 1 > An oracle is within my heart about the disobedience of the wicked: "There is no fear of God before his eyes." 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.
  • Ps 62:9 : 9 Surely men of low degree are just a breath, And men of high degree are a lie. In the balances they will go up. They are together lighter than a breath.
  • Ps 64:6 : 6 They plot injustice, saying, "We have made a perfect plan!" Surely man's mind and heart are cunning.
  • Ps 111:1-3 : 1 Praise Yah! I will give thanks to Yahweh with my whole heart, In the council of the upright, and in the congregation. 2 Yahweh's works are great, Pondered by all those who delight in them. 3 His work is honor and majesty. His righteousness endures forever.
  • Prov 29:5 : 5 A man who flatters his neighbor, Spreads a net for his feet.
  • Jer 4:14 : 14 Jerusalem, wash your heart from wickedness, that you may be saved. How long shall your evil thoughts lodge within you?
  • Jer 17:9 : 9 The heart is deceitful above all things, and it is exceedingly corrupt: who can know it?
  • Mark 7:21-22 : 21 For from within, out of the hearts of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, sexual sins, murders, thefts, 22 covetings, wickedness, deceit, lustful desires, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, and foolishness.
  • Luke 11:39 : 39 The Lord said to him, "Now you Pharisees cleanse the outside of the cup and of the platter, but your inward part is full of extortion and wickedness.
  • Rom 1:29-31 : 29 being filled with all unrighteousness, sexual immorality, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil habits, secret slanderers, 30 backbiters, hateful to God, insolent, haughty, boastful, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents, 31 without understanding, covenant-breakers, without natural affection, unforgiving, unmerciful;
  • 1 Thess 2:5 : 5 For neither were we at any time found using words of flattery, as you know, nor a cloak of covetousness (God is witness),

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  • Rom 3:13-15
    3 verses
    85%

    13"Their throat is an open tomb. With their tongues they have used deceit." "The poison of vipers is under their lips;"

    14"Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness."

    15"Their feet are swift to shed blood.

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

  • Jer 9:3-6
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    80%

    3They 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.

    4Take you heed everyone of his neighbor, and don't you trust in any brother; for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbor will go about with slanders.

    5They 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.

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

  • Ps 12:2-3
    2 verses
    79%

    2Everyone lies to his neighbor. They speak with flattering lips, and with a double heart.

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

  • 10Hold them guilty, God. Let them fall by their own counsels; Thrust them out in the multitude of their transgressions, For they have rebelled against you.

  • 8Their 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.

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

  • 12For 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.

  • 36But they flattered him with their mouth, And lied to him with their tongue.

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

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

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

  • 19"You give your mouth to evil. You harnesses your tongue for deceit.

  • 28A lying tongue hates those it hurts; And a flattering mouth works ruin.

  • 7Behold, they spew with their mouth. Swords are in their lips, "For," they say, "who hears us?"

  • 5For your iniquity teaches your mouth, And you choose the language of the crafty.

  • 8Whose mouths speak deceit, Whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

  • 2For their hearts plot violence, And their lips talk about mischief.

  • 12Her rich men are full of violence, Her inhabitants speak lies, And their tongue is deceitful in their speech.

  • 3The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit. He has ceased to be wise and to do good.

  • Isa 59:3-4
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    3For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue mutters wickedness.

    4None sues in righteousness, and none pleads in truth: they trust in vanity, and speak lies; they conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity.

  • 2Your tongue plots destruction, Like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.

  • 7For my mouth speaks truth. Wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

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    6You will destroy those who speak lies. Yahweh abhors the blood-thirsty and deceitful man.

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

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

  • 4You love all devouring words, You deceitful tongue.

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

  • 4Against whom do you sport yourselves? against whom make you a wide mouth, and put out the tongue? Aren't you children of disobedience, a seed of falsehood,

  • 9As for the head of those who surround me, Let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

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    24A malicious man disguises himself with his lips, But he harbors evil in his heart.

    25When his speech is charming, don't believe him; For there are seven abominations in his heart:

    26His malice may be concealed by deception, But his wickedness will be exposed in the assembly.

  • 10They close up their callous hearts. With their mouth they speak proudly.

  • 9The look of their faces testify against them. They parade their sin like Sodom. They don't hide it. Woe to their soul! For they have brought disaster upon themselves.

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

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

  • 4An evil-doer heeds wicked lips. A liar gives ear to a mischievous tongue.

  • 31The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, But the perverse tongue will be cut off.

  • 22Lying lips are an abomination to Yahweh, But those who do the truth are his delight.

  • 5A man who flatters his neighbor, Spreads a net for his feet.

  • 3Don't draw me away with the wicked, With the workers of iniquity who speak peace with their neighbors, But mischief is in their hearts.

  • 4Their poison is like the poison of a snake; Like a deaf cobra that stops its ear,