Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickedness; their throat is an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue.
Throat
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Bible References
Inward
Psalm 51:6
Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts; And in the hidden part thou wilt make me to know wisdom.
Psalm 58:2
Nay, in heart ye work wickedness; Ye weigh out the violence of your hands in the earth.
Psalm 62:4
They only consult to thrust him down from his dignity; They delight in lies; They bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah
Jeremiah 4:14
O Jerusalem, wash thy heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved. How long shall thine evil thoughts lodge within thee?
Jeremiah 17:9
The heart is deceitful above all things, and it is exceedingly corrupt: who can know it?
Mark 7:21
For from within, out of the heart of men, evil thoughts proceed, fornications, thefts, murders, adulteries,
Luke 11:39
And the Lord said unto him, Now ye the Pharisees cleanse the outside of the cup and of the platter; but your inward part is full of extortion and wickedness.
Throat
Luke 11:44
Woe unto you! for ye are as the tombs which appear not, and the men that walk over them know it not.
Romans 3:13
Their throat is an open sepulchre; With their tongues they have used deceit: The poison of asps is under their lips:
They
Psalm 12:2
They speak falsehood every one with his neighbor: With flattering lip, and with a double heart, do they speak.
Job 32:21
Let me not, I pray you, respect any man's person; Neither will I give flattering titles unto any man.
Proverbs 29:5
A man that flattereth his neighbor Spreadeth a net for his steps.
1 Thessalonians 2:5
For neither at any time were we found using words of flattery, as ye know, nor a cloak of covetousness, God is witness;
General references
Jeremiah 5:16
Their quiver is an open sepulchre, they are all mighty men.