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Jeremiah 9:8

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“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.

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So when Abner returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside into the middle of the gate to speak with him privately, and there he struck him in the belly so that he died on account of the blood of Asahel his brother.

They speak worthlessness to one another; With a flattering lip and with a double heart they speak.

May Yahweh cut off all flattering lips, The tongue that speaks great things;

What shall He give to you, and what shall He add to you, O deceitful tongue?

Do not drag me away with the wicked And with workers of iniquity, Who speak peace with their neighbors, While evil is in their hearts.

For they do not speak peace, But they devise deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land.

His speech was smoother than butter, But his heart was war; His words were softer than oil, Yet they were drawn swords.

¶My soul is among lions; I am lying down among those who breathe forth fire, Sons of men whose teeth are spears and arrows And their tongue a sharp sword.

¶Surely wait in silence for God, O my soul, For my hope is from Him.

So they will cause their own tongue to turn against them; All who see them will shake their head.

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

‘For wicked men are found among My people; They watch like fowlers lying in wait; They set a trap; They catch men.

“Shall I not punish these people,” declares Yahweh, “And on a nation such as this Shall I not avenge Myself?

“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.

“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.

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

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




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