5 occurrences

'Flattering' in the Bible

May the Lord cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that boasts!

Verse ConceptsFlattery

to deliver you from the adulteress, from the sexually loose woman who speaks flattering words;

Verse ConceptsHarlotsSalvation By Other ThingsGodly WomanSexual Purity

For we never appeared with flattering speech, as you know, nor with a pretext for greed -- God is our witness --

Verse ConceptsCoveting, prohibition ofCloaksGreed, Believers' Response ToAppealing To GodThe Witness Of GodCovetousnessGreedmotives

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Flatter (8 instances)
Flattering (14 instances)

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κολακεία 
Kolakeia 
Usage: 1

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