Their inward thought is, that their houses shall continue for ever, and their dwelling places to all generations; they name their lands after their own names.
For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is wickedness itself; their throat is an open sepulcher; they flatter with their tongue.
Therefore judge nothing before the time until the Lord comes, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make known the intentions of the hearts: and then shall every man have praise from God.
And Nabal answered David’s servants, and said, Who is David? and who is the son of Jesse? there be many servants nowadays that escape every man from his master.