Psalm 36:3

How Precious Is Your Steadfast Love

² For he takes comfort in the thought that his sin will not be uncovered and hated. ³ In the words of his mouth are evil and deceit; he has given up being wise and doing good. ⁴ He gives thought to evil on his bed; he takes a way which is not good; he is not a hater of evil.

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Psalm 10:7

His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and false words: under his tongue are evil purposes and dark thoughts.

Psalm 55:21

The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart; his words were softer than oil, but they were sharp swords.

Jeremiah 4:22

For my people are foolish, they have no knowledge of me; they are evil-minded children, without sense, all of them: they are wise in evil-doing, but have no knowledge of doing good.

1 Samuel 11:6-13

And at their words, the spirit of God came on Saul with power, and he became very angry.

1 Samuel 13:13-14

And Samuel said to Saul, You have done a foolish thing: you have not kept the rules which the Lord your God gave you; it was the purpose of the Lord to make your authority over Israel safe for ever.

1 Samuel 15:26

And Samuel said to Saul, I will not go back with you: for you have put away from you the word of the Lord, and the Lord has put you from your place as king over Israel.

1 Samuel 16:14

Now the spirit of the Lord had gone from Saul, and an evil spirit from the Lord was troubling him.

1 Samuel 18:21

And Saul said, I will give her to him, so that she may be a cause of danger to him, and so that the hands of the Philistines may be against him. So Saul said to David, Today you are to become my son-in-law for the second time.

1 Samuel 19:6-7

And Saul gave ear to the voice of Jonathan, and said with an oath, By the living Lord, he is not to be put to death.

1 Samuel 26:21

Then Saul said, I have done wrong: come back to me, David my son: I will do you no more wrong, because my life was dear to you today truly, I have been foolish and my error is very great.

Psalm 5:9

For no faith may be put in their words; their inner part is nothing but evil; their throat is like an open place for the dead; smooth are the words of their tongues.

Psalm 12:2-3

Everyone says false words to his neighbour: their tongues are smooth in their talk, and their hearts are full of deceit.

Psalm 58:3

The evil-doers are strange from the first; from the hour of their birth they go out of the true way, saying false words.

Psalm 94:8

Give your mind to my words, you who are without wisdom among the people; you foolish men, when will you be wise?

Psalm 140:3

Their tongues are sharp like the tongue of a snake; the poison of snakes is under their lips. (Selah.)

Zephaniah 1:6

And those who are turned back from going after the Lord, and those who have not made prayer to the Lord or got directions from him.

Matthew 22:15-18

Then the Pharisees went and had a meeting to see how they might make use of his words to take him.

Matthew 22:35

And one of them, a teacher of the law, put a question to him, testing him, and saying,

Hebrews 10:39

But we are not of those who go back to destruction; but of those who have faith even to the salvation of the soul.

1 John 2:19

They went out from us but they were not of us; if they had been of us they would still be with us: but they went out from us so that it might be made clear that they were not of us.