Thematic Bible
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Arrows » Illustrative » Of slanderous tongues
Their tongue is a slaughtering arrow; it speaks deceit; one speaks peaceably to his neighbor with his mouth, but in heart he lies in ambush.
Verse Concepts
Deceit » Punishment of
But You, O God, will bring them down into the pit of ruin; bloody and deceitful men shall not live half their days; but I will trust in You.
Verse Concepts
Therefore so says Jehovah of Hosts, Behold, I will melt them and try them; for what else can I do for the daughter of My people? Their tongue is a slaughtering arrow; it speaks deceit; one speaks peaceably to his neighbor with his mouth, but in heart he lies in ambush. Shall I not visit them for these things? says Jehovah; shall not My soul be avenged on such a nation as this?