Job 32:22

For I do not know how to give such titles;
otherwise, my Maker would remove me in an instant.

Job 17:5

If a man informs on his friends for a price,
the eyes of his children will fail.

Psalm 12:2-3

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

Proverbs 29:5

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

Galatians 1:10

For am I now trying to win the favor of people, or God? Or am I striving to please people? If I were still trying to please people, I would not be a slave of Christ.

1 Thessalonians 2:5

For we never used flattering speech, as you know, or had greedy motives—God is our witness

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For I know not to give flattering titles; in so doing my maker would soon take me away.

General references

Bible References

I know not

Job 17:5
If a man informs on his friends for a price,
the eyes of his children will fail.
Psalm 12:2
They lie to one another;
they speak with flattering lips and deceptive hearts.
Proverbs 29:5
A man who flatters his neighbor
spreads a net for his feet.
1 Thessalonians 2:5
For we never used flattering speech, as you know, or had greedy motives—God is our witness
Galatians 1:10
For am I now trying to win the favor of people, or God? Or am I striving to please people? If I were still trying to please people, I would not be a slave of Christ.

General references

Job 13:7
Would you testify unjustly on God’s behalf
or speak deceitfully for Him?

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