Proverbs 29:5
A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet.
Psalm 5:9
For there is no truth in their mouth; their inmost self is destruction; their throat is an open grave; they flatter with their tongue.
Psalm 12:2
Everyone utters lies to his neighbor; with flattering lips and a double heart they speak.
2 Samuel 14:17-24
And your servant thought, 'The word of my lord the king will set me at rest,' for my lord the king is like the angel of God to discern good and evil. The LORD your God be with you!"
Job 17:5
He who informs against his friends to get a share of their property-- the eyes of his children will fail.
Proverbs 1:17
For in vain is a net spread in the sight of any bird,
Proverbs 7:5
to keep you from the forbidden woman, from the adulteress with her smooth words.
Proverbs 7:21
With much seductive speech she persuades him; with her smooth talk she compels him.
Proverbs 20:19
Whoever goes about slandering reveals secrets; therefore do not associate with a simple babbler.
Proverbs 26:24-25
Whoever hates disguises himself with his lips and harbors deceit in his heart;
Proverbs 26:28
A lying tongue hates its victims, and a flattering mouth works ruin.
Lamentations 1:13
"From on high he sent fire; into my bones he made it descend; he spread a net for my feet; he turned me back; he has left me stunned, faint all the day long.
Hosea 5:1
Hear this, O priests! Pay attention, O house of Israel! Give ear, O house of the king! For the judgment is for you; for you have been a snare at Mizpah and a net spread upon Tabor.
Luke 20:20-21
So they watched him and sent spies, who pretended to be sincere, that they might catch him in something he said, so as to deliver him up to the authority and jurisdiction of the governor.
Romans 16:18
For such persons do not serve our Lord Christ, but their own appetites, and by smooth talk and flattery they deceive the hearts of the naive.
1 Thessalonians 2:5
For we never came with words of flattery, as you know, nor with a pretext for greed--God is witness.