Job 17:5

New King James Version

He who speaks flattery to his friends, Even the eyes of his children will fail.

Cross References

1 Kings 11:12

Nevertheless I will not do it in your days, for the sake of your father David; I will tear it out of the hand of your son.

Job 11:20

But the eyes of the wicked will fail, And they shall not escape, And their hope—loss of life!”

Exodus 20:5

you shall not bow down to them nor serve them. For I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me,

Proverbs 20:19

He who goes about as a talebearer reveals secrets; Therefore do not associate with one who flatters with his lips.

Proverbs 29:5

A man who flatters his neighbor Spreads a net for his feet.

Lamentations 4:17

Still our eyes failed us, Watching vainly for our help; In our watching we watched For a nation that could not save us.

Leviticus 19:13

‘You shall not cheat your neighbor, nor rob him. The wages of him who is hired shall not remain with you all night until morning.

Leviticus 19:16

You shall not go about as a talebearer among your people; nor shall you take a stand against the life of your neighbor: I am the Lord.

Deuteronomy 28:65

And among those nations you shall find no rest, nor shall the sole of your foot have a resting place; but there the Lord will give you a trembling heart, failing eyes, and anguish of soul.

1 Thessalonians 2:5

For neither at any time did we use flattering words, as you know, nor a cloak for covetousness—God is witness.