Jeremiah 9:8

Young's Literal Translation 1898

A slaughtering arrow is their tongue, Deceit it hath spoken in its mouth, Peace with its neighbour it speaketh, And in its heart it layeth its ambush,

Cross References

2 Samuel 3:27

And Abner turneth back to Hebron, and Joab turneth him aside unto the midst of the gate to speak with him quietly, and smiteth him there in the fifth rib --and he dieth--for the blood of Asahel his brother.

Psalm 12:2

Vanity they speak each with his neighbour, Lip of flattery! With heart and heart they speak.

Psalm 12:3

Jehovah doth cut off all lips of flattery, A tongue speaking great things,

Psalm 120:3

What doth He give to thee? And what doth He add to thee? O deceitful tongue!

Psalm 28:3

Draw me not with the wicked, And with workers of iniquity, Speaking peace with their neighbours, And evil in their heart.

Psalm 35:20

For they speak not peace, And against the quiet of the land, Deceitful words they devise,

Psalm 55:21

Sweeter than honey hath been his mouth, And his heart is war! Softer have been his words than oil, And they are drawn swords .

Psalm 57:4

My soul is in the midst of lions, I lie down among flames--sons of men, Their teeth are a spear and arrows, And their tongue a sharp sword.

Psalm 62:5

Only--for God, be silent, O my soul, For from Him is my hope.

Psalm 64:8

And they cause him to stumble, Against them is their own tongue, Every looker on them fleeth away.

Proverbs 25:18

A maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow, Is the man testifying against his neighbour a false testimony.

Jeremiah 5:26

For the wicked have been found among My people. It looketh about the covering of snares, They have set up a trap--men they capture.

Jeremiah 5:9

For these do I not lay a charge? An affirmation of Jehovah, And on a nation such as this, Doth not My soul avenge itself?

Jeremiah 9:3

And they bend their tongue, their bow is a lie, And not for stedfastness have they been mighty in the land, For from evil unto evil they have gone forth, And Me they have not known, An affirmation of Jehovah!

Jeremiah 9:4

Each of his friend--beware ye, And on any brother, do not trust, For every brother doth utterly supplant, For every friend slanderously doth walk,

Jeremiah 9:5

And each at his friend they mock, And truth they do not speak, They taught their tongue to speak falsehood, To commit iniquity they have laboured.

Micah 6:12

Whose rich ones have been full of violence, And its inhabitants have spoken falsehood, And their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.