Acts 24:2

When he was called in, Tertullus began to accuse him and said: “Since we enjoy great peace because of you, and reforms are taking place for the benefit of this nation by your foresight,

Psalm 10:3

For the wicked one boasts about his own cravings;
the one who is greedy curses and despises the Lord.

Psalm 12:2-3

They lie to one another;
they speak with flattering lips and deceptive hearts.

Proverbs 26:28

A lying tongue hates those it crushes,
and a flattering mouth causes ruin.


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Proverbs 29:5

A man who flatters his neighbor
spreads a net for his feet.

Acts 24:26-27

At the same time he was also hoping that money would be given to him by Paul. For this reason he sent for him quite often and conversed with him.

Jude 1:16

These people are discontented grumblers, walking according to their desires; their mouths utter arrogant words, flattering people for their own advantage.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And when he was called forth, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, Seeing that by thee we enjoy great quietness, and that very worthy deeds are done unto this nation by thy providence,

Bible References

Seeing

Psalm 10:3
For the wicked one boasts about his own cravings;
the one who is greedy curses and despises the Lord.
Psalm 12:2
They lie to one another;
they speak with flattering lips and deceptive hearts.
Proverbs 26:28
A lying tongue hates those it crushes,
and a flattering mouth causes ruin.


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Proverbs 29:5
A man who flatters his neighbor
spreads a net for his feet.
Jude 1:16
These people are discontented grumblers, walking according to their desires; their mouths utter arrogant words, flattering people for their own advantage.

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