Jeremiah 9:5

Modern King James Version

And everyone will deceive his neighbor and will not speak the truth; they have taught their tongue to speak lies, and they weary themselves to commit iniquity.

Cross References

Habakkuk 2:13

Behold, is it not for Jehovah of Hosts that the people labor only for fire; yea, the nations weary themselves only for vanity?

Micah 6:12

For its rich men are full of violence, and its people have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.

Isaiah 57:10

You are wearied in the length of your way; you did not say, Despair! You found life in your hand; so you were not weak.

Job 15:5

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

1 Timothy 4:2

speaking lies in hypocrisy, being seared in their own conscience,

Ephesians 4:25

Therefore putting away lying, let each man speak truth with his neighbor, for we are members of one another.

Micah 6:3

O My people, what have I done to you? And in what have I made you weary? Testify against Me!

Ezekiel 24:12

She has wearied herself with lies, and her great scum did not go out from her. Her scum shall be in the fire.

Jeremiah 9:8

Their tongue is a slaughtering arrow; it speaks deceit; one speaks peaceably to his neighbor with his mouth, but in heart he lies in ambush.

Jeremiah 9:3

And they bend their tongues like their bow for lies. But they are not mighty for the truth on the earth; for they go from evil to evil, and they do not know Me, says Jehovah.

Isaiah 5:18

Woe to those who draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin with cart ropes;

Proverbs 4:16

For they do not sleep, except when they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away unless they cause some to fall.

Psalm 140:3

They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison is under their lips. Selah.

Psalm 64:3

who sharpen their tongue like a sword, they tread their arrows, even a bitter word,

Psalm 50:19

You give your mouth to evil, and your tongue frames deceit.

Psalm 7:14

Behold, he labors in pain with iniquity, and he has conceived mischief, and has brought forth falsehood.

Job 11:3

Should your lies make men silent? And will you mock and no one make you ashamed?

Genesis 19:11

And they smote the men that were at the door of the house with blindness, both small and great, so that they wearied themselves to find the door.

Psalm 52:3

You love evil more than good, and lying more than to speak righteousness. Selah.

Jeremiah 7:28

But you shall say to them, This is a nation which does not obey the voice of Jehovah their God, nor receives instruction; truth has perished, and is cut off from their mouth.

Jeremiah 12:6

For even your brothers and the house of your father, even they have dealt treacherously with you. Yea, they have called a multitude after you. Do not believe them, though they speak good things to you.

Jeremiah 12:13

They have sown wheat, but shall reap thorns. They are worn out, but they do not profit. And they shall be ashamed of your harvests because of the fierce anger of Jehovah.

Jeremiah 13:23

Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard its spots? Then you also may do good, who are accustomed to doing evil.

Jeremiah 51:58

So says Jehovah of Hosts: The broad walls of Babylon shall be completely broken, and her high gates shall be burned with fire; and the people shall labor in vain, and the people shall be in the fire, and they shall be weary.

Jeremiah 51:64

And you shall say, In this way shall Babylon sink, and shall not rise from the evil that I will bring on her. And they shall be weary. So far are the words of Jeremiah.

Malachi 2:10

Is there not one Father to us all? Has not one God created us? Why do we act deceitfully, each man with his brother, to profane the covenant of our fathers.

Judges 2:10

And also all that generation were gathered to their fathers. And there arose another generation after them who did not know Jehovah, nor even the works which He had done for Israel.

Proverbs 12:5

The thoughts of the righteous are right; the counsels of the wicked are deceit.

Jeremiah 4:22

For My people are foolish; they have not known Me; they are stupid sons, and they have no understanding. They are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.