Jeremiah 9:4 - New International Version (Anglicised)

⁴ ‘Beware of your friends; do not trust anyone in your clan. For every one of them is a deceiver, and every friend a slanderer.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ Take ye heed every one of his neighbour, and trust ye not in any brother: for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbour will walk with slanders.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ Let everyone beware of his neighbor and put no trust in any brother. For every brother is an utter and complete supplanter (one who takes by the heel and trips up, a deceiver, a Jacob), and every neighbor goes about as a slanderer. [Gen. 25:26.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ Take ye heed every one of his neighbor, and trust ye not in any brother; for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbor will go about with slanders.

Common English Bible

⁴ Be wary of your friends! Don’t trust your sibling! Every sibling is a cheater, and every friend traffics in slander.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ Let each one guard himself against his neighbor, and let him have no trust in any brother of his. For every brother will utterly overthrow, and every friend will advance deceitfully.

Jeremiah 9:4 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 32:28

Then the man said, ‘Your name will no longer be Jacob, but Israel, because you have struggled with God and with humans and have overcome.’

Psalm 101:5

Whoever slanders their neighbour in secret, I will put to silence; whoever has haughty eyes and a proud heart, I will not tolerate.

Psalm 15:3

whose tongue utters no slander, who does no wrong to a neighbour, and casts no slur on others;

Proverbs 10:18

Whoever conceals hatred with lying lips and spreads slander is a fool.

Proverbs 25:18

Like a club or a sword or a sharp arrow is one who gives false testimony against a neighbour.

Proverbs 4:16

For they cannot rest until they do evil; they are robbed of sleep till they make someone stumble.

Proverbs 4:17

They eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.

Proverbs 6:16

There are six things the Lord hates, seven that are detestable to him:

Proverbs 6:19

a false witness who pours out lies and a person who stirs up conflict in the community.

Isaiah 59:13

rebellion and treachery against the Lord, turning our backs on our God, inciting revolt and oppression, uttering lies our hearts have conceived.

Isaiah 9:16

Those who guide this people mislead them, and those who are guided are led astray.

Jeremiah 12:6

Your relatives, members of your own family – even they have betrayed you; they have raised a loud cry against you. Do not trust them, though they speak well of you.

Jeremiah 6:28

They are all hardened rebels, going about to slander. They are bronze and iron; they all act corruptly.

Jeremiah 9:8

Their tongue is a deadly arrow; it speaks deceitfully. With their mouths they all speak cordially to their neighbours, but in their hearts they set traps for them.

Ezekiel 22:9

In you are slanderers who are bent on shedding blood; in you are those who eat at the mountain shrines and commit lewd acts.

Leviticus 19:16

‘ “Do not go about spreading slander among your people. ‘ “Do not do anything that endangers your neighbour’s life. I am the Lord.

Malachi 2:10

Do we not all have one Father? Did not one God create us? Why do we profane the covenant of our ancestors by being unfaithful to one another?

Matthew 10:17

Be on your guard; you will be handed over to the local councils and be flogged in the synagogues.

Matthew 10:21

‘Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child; children will rebel against their parents and have them put to death.

Luke 21:16

You will be betrayed even by parents, brothers and sisters, relatives and friends, and they will put some of you to death.

1 Thessalonians 4:6

and that in this matter no-one should wrong or take advantage of a brother or sister. The Lord will punish all those who commit such sins, as we told you and warned you before.