Psalm 5:9

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.

Inward

Luke 11:39

Throat

Luke 11:44

Romans 3:13

They

General references

Jeremiah 5:16

Bible References

Inward

Lo! faithfulness, hast thou desired in the inward parts, Yea, in the hidden part, wilt thou cause me to know, wisdom.

Aye! ye all do work, perversity, - Throughout the land, your hands, weigh out, violence!

Surely, from his elevation, they have taken counsel to thrust him down, They accept falsehood, - With his mouth, they each of them bless, But, inwardly, they revile. Selah.

Wash from wickedness thy heart, O Jerusalem, That thou mayest be saved, - How long, shall lodge within thee thy wicked devices?

Deceitful is the heart above all things And, dangerously wayward, - Who can know it?

For, from within, out of the heart of men, the base designs, come forth, - fornications, thefts,

And the Lord said unto him: Now, ye, the Pharisees, the outside of the cup and of the tray, do make pure; but, your inward part, is full of plunder and wickedness.

Throat

Alas for you! because ye are as the secret tombs: even the men that are walking above them, know it not.

A sepulchre opened, is their throat, with their tongues, have they used deceit, the poison of asps, is under their lips,

They

Deception, speak they, every one with his neighbour, - with lips uttering smooth things - with a heart and a heart, do they speak.

Let me be partial to no man, and, unto no son of earth, give flattering titles,

A man who flattereth his neighbour, spreadeth, a net, over his steps.

For neither at any time were we found, using words of flattery, - even as ye know, nor a pretext for greed - God, is witness!

General references

Its quiver, is like an open sepulchre, - They all, are heroes: