Psalm 12:2

The English Standar Version

Everyone utters lies to his neighbor; with flattering lips and a double heart they speak.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 12:33

Of Zebulun 50,000 seasoned troops, equipped for battle with all the weapons of war, to help David[3] with singleness of purpose.

Psalm 10:7

His mouth is filled with cursing and deceit and oppression; under his tongue are mischief and iniquity.

Psalm 116:11

I said in my alarm, "All mankind are liars."

Psalm 144:11

Rescue me and deliver me from the hand of foreigners, whose mouths speak lies and whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

Psalm 144:8

whose mouths speak lies and whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

Psalm 28:3

Do not drag me off with the wicked, with the workers of evil, who speak peace with their neighbors while evil is in their hearts.

Psalm 38:12

Those who seek my life lay their snares; those who seek my hurt speak of ruin and meditate treachery all day long.

Psalm 41:6

And when one comes to see me, he utters empty words, while his heart gathers iniquity; when he goes out, he tells it abroad.

Psalm 5:9

For there is no truth in their mouth; their inmost self is destruction; their throat is an open grave; they flatter with their tongue.

Psalm 55:21

His speech was smooth as butter, yet war was in his heart; his words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.

Psalm 59:12

For the sin of their mouths, the words of their lips, let them be trapped in their pride. For the cursing and lies that they utter,

Psalm 62:4

They only plan to thrust him down from his high position. They take pleasure in falsehood. They bless with their mouths, but inwardly they curse. Selah

Proverbs 20:19

Whoever goes about slandering reveals secrets; therefore do not associate with a simple babbler.[5]

Proverbs 20:6

Many a man proclaims his own steadfast love, but a faithful man who can find?

Proverbs 29:5

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

Jeremiah 7:28

And you shall say to them, 'This is the nation that did not obey the voice of the LORD their God, and did not accept discipline; truth has perished; it is cut off from their lips.

Jeremiah 9:8

Their tongue is a deadly arrow; it speaks deceitfully; with his mouth each speaks peace to his neighbor, but in his heart he plans an ambush for him.

Ezekiel 12:24

For there shall be no more any false vision or flattering divination within the house of Israel.

Micah 7:2

The godly has perished from the earth, and there is no one upright among mankind; they all lie in wait for blood, and each hunts the other with a net.

Romans 16:18

For such persons do not serve our Lord Christ, but their own appetites,[5] and by smooth talk and flattery they deceive the hearts of the naive.

1 Thessalonians 2:5

For we never came with words of flattery,[2] as you know, nor with a pretext for greed -- God is witness.

James 1:8

he is a double-minded man, unstable in all his ways.