Jeremiah 9:4

Legacy Standard Bible

“Let everyone beware of his neighbor, And do not trust any brother, Because every brother surely supplants, And every neighbor goes about as a slanderer.

Cross References

Genesis 32:28

Then He said, “Your name shall no longer be Jacob, but Israel; for you have striven with God and with men and have prevailed.”

Psalm 101:5

Whoever secretly slanders his neighbor, him I will destroy; Whoever has a haughty look and an arrogant heart, I will not endure.

Psalm 15:3

He does not slander with his tongue, Nor does evil to his neighbor, Nor takes up a reproach against his friend;

Proverbs 10:18

He who covers up hatred has lying lips, And he who spreads a bad report is a fool.

Proverbs 25:18

Like a club and a sword and a sharp arrow Is a man who bears false witness against his neighbor.

Proverbs 4:16

For they do not sleep unless they do evil; And they are robbed of sleep unless they make someone stumble.

Proverbs 4:17

For they eat the bread of wickedness And drink the wine of violence.

Proverbs 6:16

¶There are six things which Yahweh hates, Even seven which are an abomination to Him:

Proverbs 6:19

A false witness who breathes out lies, And one who spreads strife among brothers.

Isaiah 59:13

Transgressing and denying Yahweh, And turning back from our God, Speaking oppression and revolt, Conceiving in and uttering from the heart lying words.

Isaiah 9:16

For those who guide this people are leading them astray; And those who are guided by them are brought to confusion.

Jeremiah 12:6

“For even your brothers and the household of your father, Even they have dealt treacherously with you, Even they have called aloud after you. Do not believe them, although they may say nice things to you.”

Jeremiah 6:28

All of them are rebelliously stubborn, Going about as a slanderer. They are bronze and iron; They, all of them, are corrupt.

Jeremiah 9:8

“Their tongue is a slaughtering arrow; It speaks deceit; With his mouth one speaks peace to his neighbor, But inwardly he sets an ambush for him.

Ezekiel 22:9

Slanderous men have been in you for the purpose of shedding blood, and in you they have eaten at the mountain shrines. In your midst they have done acts of lewdness.

Leviticus 19:16

You shall not go about as a slanderer among your people, and you shall not stand against the life of your neighbor; I am Yahweh.

Malachi 2:10

“Do we not all have one father? Has not one God created us? Why do we deal treacherously each against his brother so as to profane the covenant of our fathers?

Matthew 10:17

But beware of men, for they will deliver you over to the courts and flog you in their synagogues;

Matthew 10:21

“And brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child; and children will rise up against parents and cause them to be put to death.

Luke 21:16

But you will be betrayed even by parents and brothers and relatives and friends, and they will put some of you to death,

1 Thessalonians 4:6

and that no man transgress and defraud his brother in the matter because the Lord is the avenger in all these things, just as we also told you before and solemnly warned you.