Proverbs 26:28

A lying tongue hates those it wounds and crushes,
And a flattering mouth works ruin.

Proverbs 29:5

A man who flatters his neighbor [with smooth words intending to do harm]
Is spreading a net for his own feet.

Proverbs 6:24

To keep you from the evil woman,
From [the flattery of] the smooth tongue of an immoral woman.

Proverbs 7:5

That they may keep you from the immoral woman,
From the foreigner [who does not observe God’s laws and] who flatters with her [smooth] words.

Proverbs 7:21-23

With her many persuasions she caused him to yield;
With her flattering lips she seduced him.

So they watched [for a chance to trap] Him. They sent spies who pretended to be upright and sincere, in order that they might catch Him in some statement [that they could distort and use against Him], so that they could turn Him over to the control and authority of [Pilate] the governor.

John 8:40

But as it is, you want to kill Me, a Man who has told you the truth, which I heard from God. This is not the way Abraham acted.

John 8:44-49

You are of your father the devil, and it is your will to practice the desires [which are characteristic] of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and does not stand in the truth because there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks what is natural to him, for he is a liar and the father of lies and half-truths.

John 10:32-33

Jesus answered them, “I showed you many good works [and many acts of mercy] from the Father; for which of them are you stoning Me?”

John 15:22-24

If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not have [the guilt of their] sin; but now they have no excuse for their sin.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Proverbs 26:28

A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.

A flattering

General references

Judges 16:6

1 Samuel 24:9

Ezekiel 12:24

Bible References

A flattering

To keep you from the evil woman,
From [the flattery of] the smooth tongue of an immoral woman.

That they may keep you from the immoral woman,
From the foreigner [who does not observe God’s laws and] who flatters with her [smooth] words.

A man who flatters his neighbor [with smooth words intending to do harm]
Is spreading a net for his own feet.

General references

So Delilah said to Samson, “Please tell me where your great strength lies and with what you may be bound and subdued.”

David said to Saul, “Why do you listen to the words of men who say, ‘David seeks to harm you?’

For there will no longer be any false and empty vision or flattering divination within the house of Israel.