Psalm 5:9

The English Standar Version

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

Cross References

Romans 3:13

"Their throat is an open grave; they use their tongues to deceive." "The venom of asps is under their lips."

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

Micah 6:12

Your[5] rich men are full of violence; your inhabitants speak lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.

Proverbs 29:5

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

Psalm 51:6

Behold, you delight in truth in the inward being, and you teach me wisdom in the secret heart.

Luke 11:44

Woe to you! For you are like unmarked graves, and people walk over them without knowing it."

Psalm 52:2

Your tongue plots destruction, like a sharp razor, you worker of deceit.

Jeremiah 17:9

The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately sick; who can understand it?

Jeremiah 4:14

O Jerusalem, wash your heart from evil, that you may be saved. How long shall your wicked thoughts lodge within you?

Psalm 64:6

They search out injustice, saying, "We have accomplished a diligent search." For the inward mind and heart of a man are deep!

Psalm 62:9

Those of low estate are but a breath; those of high estate are a delusion; in the balances they go up; they are together lighter than a breath.

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.

Luke 11:39

And the Lord said to him, "Now you Pharisees cleanse the outside of the cup and of the dish, but inside you are full of greed and wickedness.

Ezra 8:21

Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river Ahava, that we might humble ourselves before our God, to seek from him a safe journey for ourselves, our children, and all our goods.

Psalm 27:11

Teach me your way, O LORD, and lead me on a level path because of my enemies.

Psalm 69:19

You know my reproach, and my shame and my dishonor; my foes are all known to you.

Isaiah 26:7

The path of the righteous is level; you make level the way of the righteous.