Jeremiah 9:5

A Conservative Version

And they will deceive each one his neighbor, and will not speak the truth. They have taught their tongue to speak lies. They weary themselves to commit iniquity.

Cross References

Habakkuk 2:13

Behold, is it not of LORD of hosts that the peoples labor for the fire, and the nations weary themselves for vanity?

Micah 6:12

For the rich men of it are full of violence, and the inhabitants of it have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.

Isaiah 57:10

Thou were wearied with the length of thy way, yet thou did not say, It is in vain. Thou found a quickening of thy strength, therefore thou were not faint.

Job 15:5

For thine iniquity teaches thy mouth. And thou choose the tongue of the crafty.

1 Timothy 4:2

speaking lies in hypocrisy, their own conscience having been seared with a hot iron,

Ephesians 4:25

Therefore having put off falsehood, let each man speak truth with his neighbor, because we are body-parts of each other.

Micah 6:3

O my people, what have I done to thee? And in what have I wearied thee? Testify against me.

Ezekiel 24:12

She has wearied [herself] with toil, yet her great scum does not go forth out of her, her scum by fire.

Jeremiah 9:8

Their tongue is a deadly arrow; it speaks deceit. He speaks peaceably to his neighbor with his mouth, but in his heart he lays wait for him.

Jeremiah 9:3

And they bend their tongue--their bow--for falsehood, and they have grown strong in the land, but not for truth. For they proceed from evil to evil, and they do not know me, says LORD.

Isaiah 5:18

Woe to those who draw iniquity with cords of falsehood, and sin as it were with a cart rope,

Proverbs 4:16

For they do not sleep unless they do evil. And their sleep is taken away unless they cause to fall.

Psalm 140:3

They have sharpened their tongue like a serpent. Adders' poison is under their lips. Selah.

Psalm 64:3

who have whet their tongue like a sword, and have aimed their arrows, even bitter words,

Psalm 50:19

Thou give thy mouth to evil, and thy tongue frames deceit.

Psalm 7:14

Behold [the wicked man], he travails with iniquity. Yea, he has conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.

Job 11:3

Should thy boastings make men hold their peace? And when thou mock, shall no man make thee ashamed?

Genesis 19:11

And they smote the men who were at the door of the house with blindness, both small and great, so that they wearied themselves to find the door.

Psalm 52:3

Thou love evil more than good, and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.

Jeremiah 7:28

And thou shall say to them, This is the nation that has not hearkened to the voice of LORD their God, nor received instruction. Truth has perished, and is cut off from their mouth.

Jeremiah 12:6

For even thy brothers, and the house of thy father, even they have dealt treacherously with thee, even they have cried aloud after thee. Believe them not, though they speak fair words to thee.

Jeremiah 12:13

They have sown wheat, and have reaped thorns. They have put themselves to pain, and profit nothing. And ye shall be ashamed of your fruits, because of the fierce anger of LORD.

Jeremiah 13:23

Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? Then ye also may do good, who are accustomed to do evil.

Jeremiah 51:58

Thus says LORD of hosts: The broad walls of Babylon shall be utterly overthrown, and her high gates shall be burned with fire. And the peoples shall labor for vanity, and the nations for the fire, and they shall be weary.

Jeremiah 51:64

And thou shall say, Thus Babylon shall sink, and shall not rise again because of the evil that I will bring upon her, and they shall be weary. Thus far are the words of Jeremiah.

Malachi 2:10

Have we not all one father? Has not one God created us? Why do we deal treacherously every man against his brother, profaning the covenant of our fathers?

Judges 2:10

And also all that generation were gathered to their fathers. And there arose another generation after them that did not know LORD, nor yet the work which he had wrought for Israel.

Proverbs 12:5

The thoughts of the righteous are just. The counsels of the wicked are deceit.

Jeremiah 4:22

For my people are foolish. They do not know me. They are sottish sons, and they have no understanding. They are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.