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Job 32:22
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Job 32:22
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22 For I do not know how to flatter,
Else my Maker would soon take me (A)away.
1 Thessalonians 2:5
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1 Thessalonians 2:5
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5 For (A)neither at any time did we use flattering words, as you know, nor a [a]cloak for covetousness—(B)God is witness.
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- 1 Thessalonians 2:5 pretext for greed
Galatians 1:10
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Galatians 1:10
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10 For (A)do I now (B)persuade men, or God? Or (C)do I seek to please men? For if I still pleased men, I would not be a bondservant of Christ.
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Proverbs 29:5
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Proverbs 29:5
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5 A man who (A)flatters his neighbor
Spreads a net for his feet.
Psalm 12:2-3
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Psalm 12:2-3
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2 (A)They speak idly everyone with his neighbor;
With flattering lips and [a]a double heart they speak.
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- Psalm 12:2 An inconsistent mind
- Psalm 12:3 destroy
- Psalm 12:3 great
Job 17:5
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Job 17:5
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5 He who speaks flattery to his friends,
Even the eyes of his children will (A)fail.
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Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
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