Jeremiah 9:5

Legacy Standard Bible

“Everyone deceives his neighbor And does not speak the truth; They have taught their tongue to speak lies; They weary themselves committing iniquity.

Cross References

Genesis 19:11

And they struck the men who were at the doorway of the house with blindness, from small to great, so that they wearied themselves trying to find the doorway.

Job 11:3

“Shall your boasts silence men? And shall you mock and none rebuke?

Job 15:5

“For your iniquity teaches your mouth, And you choose the tongue of the crafty.

Psalm 140:3

They sharpen their tongues as a serpent; Poison of an asp is under their lips. Selah.

Psalm 50:19

“You let your mouth loose in evil And you harness your tongue for deceit.

Psalm 52:3

You love evil more than good, Falsehood more than speaking what is right. Selah.

Psalm 64:3

Who have sharpened their tongue like a sword. They aimed bitter speech as their arrow,

Psalm 7:14

Behold, he travails with wickedness, And he conceives mischief and gives birth to falsehood.

Proverbs 12:5

The thoughts of the righteous are just, But the guidance of the wicked is deceitful.

Proverbs 4:16

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

Isaiah 5:18

¶Woe to those who drag iniquity with the cords of worthlessness, And sin as if with cart ropes,

Isaiah 57:10

“You were tired out by the length of your road, Yet you did not say, ‘It is hopeless.’ You found renewed strength; Therefore you did not faint.

Jeremiah 12:13

“They have sown wheat and have reaped thorns; They have strained themselves to no profit. But be ashamed of your produce Because of the burning anger of Yahweh.”

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 13:23

“Can the Ethiopian change his skin Or the leopard his spots? Then you also can do good Who are accustomed to doing evil.

Jeremiah 4:22

“For My people are ignorant fools, They know Me not; They are simpleminded children And have no understanding. They are wise to do evil, But to do good they do not know.”

Jeremiah 51:58

Thus says Yahweh of hosts, “The broad wall of Babylon will be completely razed, And her high gates will be set on fire; So the peoples will toil for nothing, And the nations become weary only for fire.”

Jeremiah 51:64

and then you will say, ‘Just so shall Babylon sink down and not rise again because of the calamity that I am going to bring upon her; and they will become utterly weary.’ ” Thus far are the words of Jeremiah.

Jeremiah 7:28

You shall say to them, ‘This is the nation that did not listen to the voice of Yahweh their God or receive discipline; truth has perished and has been cut off from their mouth.

Jeremiah 9:3

“They bend their tongue like their bow; Lies and unfaithfulness prevail in the land, For they go onward from evil to evil, And they do not know Me,” declares Yahweh.

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 24:12

“She has wearied Me with toil, Yet her great rust has not gone from her; Let her rust be in the fire!

Micah 6:12

“For the rich men of the city are full of violence, And her inhabitants speak lies, And their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.

Micah 6:3

“My people, what have I done to you, And how have I wearied you? Answer Me.

Habakkuk 2:13

“Is it not, behold, from Yahweh of hosts That peoples toil for fire, And nations grow weary for nothing?

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?

Ephesians 4:25

Therefore, laying aside falsehood, speak truth each one of you with his neighbor, for we are members of one another.

1 Timothy 4:2

by the hypocrisy of liars, who have been seared in their own conscience,

Judges 2:10

And all that generation also were gathered to their fathers; and there arose another generation after them who did not know Yahweh or even the work which He had done for Israel.