Their tongues are deadly arrows; they speak deception. With his mouth a man speaks peace to his neighbor, but in his heart he sets a trap for him. Cross References Psalm 12:2They lie to one another; they speak with flattering lips and a double heart. Psalm 28:3 Do not drag me away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, who speak peace to their neighbors while malice is in their hearts. Psalm 35:20 For they do not speak peace, but devise deceitful schemes against those who live quietly in the land. Proverbs 25:18 Like a club or sword or sharp arrow is a man who bears false witness against his neighbor. Proverbs 26:25 When he speaks graciously, do not believe him, for seven abominations fill his heart. Jeremiah 5:26 For My people are among wicked men. They watch like fowlers lying in wait; they set a trap; they catch men. Jeremiah 9:3 "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. Jeremiah 9:4 "Let everyone guard against his neighbor; do not trust any brother, for every brother deals craftily, and every friend spreads slander. 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. Chapter Outline 1. Jeremiah laments the people for their manifold sins;9. and for their judgment. 12. Disobedience is the cause of their bitter calamity. 17. He exhorts to mourn for their destruction; 23. and to trust not in themselves, but in God. 25. He threatens both Jews and Gentiles. Jump to Previous Ambush Arrow Causing Cordially Deadly Death Deceit Deceitfully Heart Inwardly Lays Mouth Murderous Neighbor Neighbour Peace Peaceably Secretly Sets Sharpened Shot Slaughtering Speaketh Speaks Tongue Trap Wait Waiting WordsJump to Next Ambush Arrow Causing Cordially Deadly Death Deceit Deceitfully Heart Inwardly Lays Mouth Murderous Neighbor Neighbour Peace Peaceably Secretly Sets Sharpened Shot Slaughtering Speaketh Speaks Tongue Trap Wait Waiting Words |
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge tongue. Jeremiah 9:3, 5 Psalm 12:2 Psalm 57:4 Psalm 64:3, 4, 8 Psalm 120:3 one. 2 Samuel 3:27 2 Samuel 20:9, 10 Psalm 28:3 Psalm 55:21 Proverbs 26:24-26 Matthew 26:48, 49 in heart. Links Jeremiah 9:8 NIVJeremiah 9:8 NLT Jeremiah 9:8 ESV Jeremiah 9:8 NASB Jeremiah 9:8 KJV Jeremiah 9:8 Bible Apps Jeremiah 9:8 Parallel Jeremiah 9:8 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 9:8 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 9:8 French Bible Jeremiah 9:8 German Bible Jeremiah 9:8 Commentaries Bible Hub |