Bible Verses Like Proverbs 29:5

“A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.”

 

Bible verses related to Proverbs 29:5 (similar cross-references)


Psalms 5:9 - 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.   (Verses like Psalms 5:9)

Psalms 12:2 - They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak.   (Verses like Psalms 12:2)

2 Samuel 14:17-24 - Then thine handmaid said, The word of my lord the king shall now be comfortable: for as an angel of God, so is my lord the king to discern good and bad: therefore the LORD thy God will be with thee.Then the king answered and said unto the woman, Hide not from me, I pray thee, the thing that I shall ask thee. And the woman said, Let my lord the king now speak.And the king said, Is not the hand of Joab with thee in all this? And the woman answered and said, As thy soul liveth, my lord the king, none can turn to the right hand or to the left from ought that my lord the king hath spoken: for thy servant Joab, he bade me, and he put all these words in the mouth of thine handmaid:To fetch about this form of speech hath thy servant Joab done this thing: and my lord is wise, according to the wisdom of an angel of God, to know all things that are in the earth.And the king said unto Joab, Behold now, I have done this thing: go therefore, bring the young man Absalom again.And Joab fell to the ground on his face, and bowed himself, and thanked the king: and Joab said, To day thy servant knoweth that I have found grace in thy sight, my lord, O king, in that the king hath fulfilled the request of his servant.So Joab arose and went to Geshur, and brought Absalom to Jerusalem.And the king said, Let him turn to his own house, and let him not see my face. So Absalom returned to his own house, and saw not the king's face.   (Verses like 2 Samuel 14:17)

Job 17:5 - He that speaketh flattery to his friends, even the eyes of his children shall fail.   (Verses like Job 17:5)

Proverbs 1:17 - Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.   (Verses like Proverbs 1:17)

Proverbs 7:5 - That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.   (Verses like Proverbs 7:5)

Proverbs 7:21 - With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she forced him.   (Verses like Proverbs 7:21)

Proverbs 20:19 - He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.   (Verses like Proverbs 20:19)

Proverbs 26:24-25 - He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him;When he speaketh fair, believe him not: for there are seven abominations in his heart.   (Verses like Proverbs 26:24)

Proverbs 26:28 - A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.   (Verses like Proverbs 26:28)

Lamentations 1:13 - From above hath he sent fire into my bones, and it prevaileth against them: he hath spread a net for my feet, he hath turned me back: he hath made me desolate and faint all the day.   (Verses like Lamentations 1:13)

Hosea 5:1 - Hear ye this, O priests; and hearken, ye house of Israel; and give ye ear, O house of the king; for judgment is toward you, because ye have been a snare on Mizpah, and a net spread upon Tabor.   (Verses like Hosea 5:1)

Luke 20:20-21 - And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words, that so they might deliver him unto the power and authority of the governor.And they asked him, saying, Master, we know that thou sayest and teachest rightly, neither acceptest thou the person of any, but teachest the way of God truly:   (Verses like Luke 20:20)

Romans 16:18 - For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple.   (Verses like Romans 16:18)

1 Thessalonians 2:5 - For neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloke of covetousness; God is witness:   (Verses like 1 Thessalonians 2:5)