Jeremiah 9:4

World Messianic Bible British Edition

“Everyone beware of his neighbour, and don’t trust in any brother; for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbour will go around like a slanderer.

Cross References

Genesis 32:28

He said, “Your name will no longer be called Jacob, but Israel; for you have fought with God and with men, and have prevailed.”

Psalm 101:5

I will silence whoever secretly slanders his neighbour. I won’t tolerate one who is arrogant and conceited.

Psalm 15:3

he who doesn’t slander with his tongue, nor does evil to his friend, nor casts slurs against his fellow man;

Proverbs 10:18

He who hides hatred has lying lips. He who utters a slander is a fool.

Proverbs 25:18

A man who gives false testimony against his neighbour is like a club, a sword, or a sharp arrow.

Proverbs 4:16

For they don’t sleep unless they do evil. Their sleep is taken away, unless they make someone fall.

Proverbs 4:17

For they eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.

Proverbs 6:16

There are six things which the LORD hates; yes, seven which are an abomination to him:

Proverbs 6:19

a false witness who utters lies, and he who sows discord amongst brothers.

Isaiah 59:13

transgressing and denying the LORD, and turning away from following our God, speaking oppression and revolt, conceiving and uttering from the heart words of falsehood.

Isaiah 9:16

For those who lead this people lead them astray; and those who are led by them are destroyed.

Jeremiah 12:6

For even your brothers, and the house of your father, even they have dealt treacherously with you! Even they have cried aloud after you! Don’t believe them, though they speak beautiful words to you.

Jeremiah 6:28

They are all grievous rebels, going around to slander. They are bronze and iron. All of them deal corruptly.

Jeremiah 9:8

Their tongue is a deadly arrow. It speaks deceit. One speaks peaceably to his neighbour with his mouth, but in his heart, he waits to ambush him.

Ezekiel 22:9

Slanderous men have been in you to shed blood. In you they have eaten on the mountains. They have committed lewdness amongst you.

Leviticus 19:16

“‘You shall not go around as a slanderer amongst your people. “‘You shall not endanger the life of your neighbour. I am the LORD.

Malachi 2:10

Don’t we all have one father? Hasn’t one God created us? Why do we deal treacherously every man against his brother, profaning the covenant of our fathers?

Matthew 10:17

But beware of men, for they will deliver you up to councils, and in their synagogues they will scourge you.

Matthew 10:21

“Brother will deliver up brother to death, and the father his child. Children will rise up against parents and cause them to be put to death.

Luke 21:16

You will be handed over even by parents, brothers, relatives, and friends. They will cause some of you to be put to death.

1 Thessalonians 4:6

that no one should take advantage of and wrong a brother or sister in this matter; because the Lord is an avenger in all these things, as also we forewarned you and testified.