Psalm 5:9
For not a word they speak can be trusted; destruction is within them. Their throats are open graves; their tongues practice flattery.
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Psalm 36:1-4
An oracle is in my heart regarding the transgression of the wicked man: There is no fear of God before his eyes. . . .

Psalm 52:2
Your tongue devises destruction like a sharpened razor, O worker of deceit.

Psalm 58:3
The wicked are estranged from the womb; the liars go astray from birth.

Psalm 62:4, 9
They fully intend to topple him from his lofty perch; they delight in lies; with their mouths they bless, but inwardly they curse. Selah . . .

Psalm 111:1-3
Hallelujah! I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart in the council of the upright and in the assembly. . . .

Jeremiah 9:3-6
"They bend their tongue like their bows; lies instead of truth prevail in the land, for they proceed from evil to evil, and they do not take Me into account, " declares the LORD. . . .

Micah 6:12
For the wealthy of the city are full of violence, and its residents speak lies; their tongues are deceitful in their mouths.

Romans 1:29-31
They have become filled with every kind of wickedness, evil, greed, and hatred. They are full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, and malice. They are gossips, . . .

Romans 3:13
Their throats are open graves; their tongues practice deceit. The venom of vipers is on their lips.

faithfulness.

Psalm 51:6
Surely You desire truth in the inmost being; You teach me wisdom in the inmost place.

Psalm 58:2
No, in your hearts you devise injustice; with your hands you mete out violence on the earth.

Psalm 62:4
They fully intend to topple him from his lofty perch; they delight in lies; with their mouths they bless, but inwardly they curse. Selah

Psalm 64:6
They devise injustice and say, "We have perfected a secret plan." For the inner man and the heart are mysterious.

Jeremiah 4:14
Wash the evil from your heart, O Jerusalem, so that you may be saved. How long will you harbor wicked thoughts within you?

Jeremiah 17:9
The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure--who can understand it?

Mark 7:21, 22
For from within the hearts of men come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery, . . .

Luke 11:39
"Now then, " said the Lord, "you Pharisees clean the outside of the cup and dish, but inside you are full of greed and wickedness.

very wickedness.

Luke 11:44
Woe to you! For you are like unmarked graves, which men walk across without even noticing."

Romans 3:13
Their throats are open graves; their tongues practice deceit. The venom of vipers is on their lips.

they

Psalm 12:2, 3
They lie to one another; they speak with flattering lips and a double heart. . . .

Job 32:21, 22
I will be partial to no one, nor will I flatter any man. . . .

Proverbs 29:5
A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet.

1 Thessalonians 2:5
As you know, we never used words of flattery or any pretext for greed. God is our witness!

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
There is nothing reliable in what they say; Their inward part is destruction itself. Their throat is an open grave; They flatter with their tongue.

King James Bible
For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickedness; their throat is an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For there is nothing reliable in what they say; destruction is within them; their throat is an open grave; they flatter with their tongues.

International Standard Version
But as for the wicked, they do not speak truth at all. Inside them there is only wickedness. Their throat is an open grave, on their tongue is deceitful flattery.

NET Bible
For they do not speak the truth; their stomachs are like the place of destruction, their throats like an open grave, their tongues like a steep slope leading into it.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Because there is no righteousness in their mouths, but evil is within them, and their throats are like opened tombs and their tongues subvert.
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