Proverbs 29:5

American King James Version (1999)

A man that flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet.

Cross References

Job 17:5

He that speaks flattery to his friends, even the eyes of his children shall fail.

Psalm 12:2

They speak vanity every one with his neighbor: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak.

Psalm 36:2

For he flatters himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity be found to be hateful.

Psalm 5:9

For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickedness; their throat is an open sepulcher; they flatter with their tongue.

Proverbs 1:17

Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.

Proverbs 20:19

He that goes about as a talebearer reveals secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flatters with his lips.

Proverbs 26:28

A lying tongue hates those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth works ruin.

Proverbs 28:23

He that rebukes a man afterwards shall find more favor than he that flatters with the tongue.

Proverbs 7:21

With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she forced him.

Proverbs 7:5

That they may keep you from the strange woman, from the stranger which flatters with her words.

Lamentations 1:13

From above has he sent fire into my bones, and it prevails against them: he has spread a net for my feet, he has turned me back: he has made me desolate and faint all the day.

Hosea 5:1

Hear you this, O priests; and listen, you house of Israel; and give you ear, O house of the king; for judgment is toward you, because you have been a snare on Mizpah, and a net spread on Tabor.

Romans 16:18

For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple.

1 Thessalonians 2:5

For neither at any time used we flattering words, as you know, nor a cloak of covetousness; God is witness:

1 Samuel 18:23

And Saul's servants spoke those words in the ears of David. And David said, Seems it to you a light thing to be a king's son in law, seeing that I am a poor man, and lightly esteemed?