Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

A flattering

Proverbs 6:24
to keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.
Proverbs 7:5
That they may keep thee from the woman belonging to someone else, from the stranger who flatters with her words.
Proverbs 29:5
The man that flatters his neighbour spreads a net for his feet.
Luke 20:20
And they watched him and sent forth spies who feigned themselves just men that they might take hold of him as he was speaking, that so they might deliver him unto the power and authority of the governor.

General references

Judges 16:6
And Delilah said to Samson, Tell me, I pray thee, what gives thee thy great strength and how might thou be bound to afflict thee.
1 Samuel 24:9
And David said to Saul, Why hearest thou men's words, saying, Behold, David seeks thy hurt?
Ezekiel 12:24
For there shall no longer be any vain vision or flattering divination within the house of Israel.