Jeremiah 9:5

World Messianic Bible British Edition

Friends deceive each other, and will not speak the truth. They have taught their tongue to speak lies. They weary themselves committing iniquity.

Cross References

Genesis 19:11

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

Job 11:3

Should your boastings make men hold their peace? When you mock, will no man make you ashamed?

Job 15:5

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

Psalm 140:3

They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent. Viper’s poison is under their lips. Selah.

Psalm 50:19

“You give your mouth to evil. Your tongue frames deceit.

Psalm 52:3

You love evil more than good, lying rather than speaking the truth. Selah.

Psalm 64:3

who sharpen their tongue like a sword, and aim their arrows, deadly words,

Psalm 7:14

Behold, he travails with iniquity. Yes, he has conceived mischief, and brought out falsehood.

Proverbs 12:5

The thoughts of the righteous are just, but the advice of the wicked is deceitful.

Proverbs 4:16

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

Isaiah 5:18

Woe to those who draw iniquity with cords of falsehood, and wickedness as with cart rope,

Isaiah 57:10

You were wearied with the length of your ways; yet you didn’t say, ‘It is in vain.’ You found a reviving of your strength; therefore you weren’t faint.

Jeremiah 12:13

They have sown wheat, and have reaped thorns. They have exhausted themselves, and profit nothing. You will be ashamed of your fruits, because of the LORD’s fierce anger.”

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 13:23

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

Jeremiah 4:22

“For my people are foolish. They don’t know me. They are foolish children, and they have no understanding. They are skilful in doing evil, but they don’t know how to do good.”

Jeremiah 51:58

The LORD of Hosts says: “The wide walls of Babylon will be utterly overthrown. Her high gates will be burnt with fire. The peoples will labour for vanity, and the nations for the fire; and they will be weary.”

Jeremiah 51:64

Then you shall say, ‘Thus will Babylon sink, and will not rise again because of the evil that I will bring on her; and they will be weary.’” Thus far are the words of Jeremiah.

Jeremiah 7:28

You shall tell them, ‘This is the nation that has not listened to the LORD their God’s voice, nor received instruction. Truth has perished, and is cut off from their mouth.’

Jeremiah 9:3

“They bend their tongue, as their bow, for falsehood. They have grown strong in the land, but not for truth; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they don’t know me,” says the LORD.

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 24:12

She is weary with toil; yet her great rust, rust by fire, doesn’t leave her.

Micah 6:12

Her rich men are full of violence, her inhabitants speak lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their speech.

Micah 6:3

My people, what have I done to you? How have I burdened you? Answer me!

Habakkuk 2:13

Behold, isn’t it from the LORD of Hosts that the peoples labour for the fire, and the nations weary themselves for vanity?

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?

Ephesians 4:25

Therefore, putting away falsehood, speak truth each one with his neighbour, for we are members of one another.

1 Timothy 4:2

through the hypocrisy of men who speak lies, branded in their own conscience as with a hot iron,

Judges 2:10

After all that generation were gathered to their fathers, another generation arose after them who didn’t know the LORD, nor the work which he had done for Israel.