Psalms 55:21
"The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords."
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- Psalms 57:4
"My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 5:3
"For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:"
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 26:28
"A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 28:3
"Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, which speak peace to their neighbours, but mischief is in their hearts."
Read in chapter → - Luke 20:20
"And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words, that so they might deliver him unto the power and authority of the governor."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 26:24
"He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him;"
Read in chapter → - Psalms 64:3
"Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words:"
Read in chapter → - Psalms 12:2
"They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 62:4
"They only consult to cast him down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 12:18
"There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health."
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