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Romans 3:13
“ Their throat is an open grave; they use their tongues to deceive.”“ The venom of asps is under their lips.”
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Psalms 62:4
They only plan to thrust him down from his high position. They take pleasure in falsehood. They bless with their mouths, but inwardly they curse. Selah
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Micah 6:12
Your rich men are full of violence; your inhabitants speak lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.
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Psalms 51:6
Behold, you delight in truth in the inward being, and you teach me wisdom in the secret heart.
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Jeremiah 9:3-6
They bend their tongue like a bow; falsehood and not truth has grown strong in the land; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they do not know me, declares the Lord.Let everyone beware of his neighbor, and put no trust in any brother, for every brother is a deceiver, and every neighbor goes about as a slanderer.Everyone deceives his neighbor, and no one speaks the truth; they have taught their tongue to speak lies; they weary themselves committing iniquity.Heaping oppression upon oppression, and deceit upon deceit, they refuse to know me, declares the Lord.
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Psalms 52:2
Your tongue plots destruction, like a sharp razor, you worker of deceit.
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Proverbs 29:5
A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet.
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Luke 11:44
Woe to you! For you are like unmarked graves, and people walk over them without knowing it.”
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Psalms 36:1-4
Transgression speaks to the wicked deep in his heart; there is no fear of God before his eyes.For he flatters himself in his own eyes that his iniquity cannot be found out and hated.The words of his mouth are trouble and deceit; he has ceased to act wisely and do good.He plots trouble while on his bed; he sets himself in a way that is not good; he does not reject evil.
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Romans 1:29-31
They were filled with all manner of unrighteousness, evil, covetousness, malice. They are full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, maliciousness. They are gossips,slanderers, haters of God, insolent, haughty, boastful, inventors of evil, disobedient to parents,foolish, faithless, heartless, ruthless.
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Psalms 62:9
Those of low estate are but a breath; those of high estate are a delusion; in the balances they go up; they are together lighter than a breath.
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Job 32:21-22
I will not show partiality to any man or use flattery toward any person.For I do not know how to flatter, else my Maker would soon take me away.
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Psalms 64:6
They search out injustice, saying,“ We have accomplished a diligent search.” For the inward mind and heart of a man are deep.
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Psalms 12:2-3
Everyone utters lies to his neighbor; with flattering lips and a double heart they speak.May the Lord cut off all flattering lips, the tongue that makes great boasts,
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Psalms 58:2-3
No, in your hearts you devise wrongs; your hands deal out violence on earth.The wicked are estranged from the womb; they go astray from birth, speaking lies.
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Psalms 111:1-3
Praise the Lord! I will give thanks to the Lord with my whole heart, in the company of the upright, in the congregation.Great are the works of the Lord, studied by all who delight in them.Full of splendor and majesty is his work, and his righteousness endures forever.
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1 Thessalonians 2 5
For we never came with words of flattery, as you know, nor with a pretext for greed— God is witness.
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Luke 11:39
And the Lord said to him,“ Now you Pharisees cleanse the outside of the cup and of the dish, but inside you are full of greed and wickedness.
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Mark 7:21-22
For from within, out of the heart of man, come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery,coveting, wickedness, deceit, sensuality, envy, slander, pride, foolishness.
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Jeremiah 4:14
O Jerusalem, wash your heart from evil, that you may be saved. How long shall your wicked thoughts lodge within you?
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Jeremiah 17:9
The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately sick; who can understand it?