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Proverbs 26:28
1599 Geneva Bible
Proverbs 26:28
1599 Geneva Bible
28 A false tongue hateth the afflicted, and a flattering mouth causeth ruin.
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Proverbs 26:28
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Proverbs 26:28
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28 A lying tongue hates those it hurts,
and a flattering mouth(A) works ruin.
Proverbs 28:23
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Proverbs 28:23
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23 He that rebuketh a man, shall find more favor at the length, than he that flattereth with his tongue.
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Proverbs 28:23
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Proverbs 28:23
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23 Whoever rebukes a person will in the end gain favor
rather than one who has a flattering tongue.(A)
Proverbs 29:5
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Proverbs 29:5
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5 A man that flattereth his neighbor, [a]spreadeth a net for his steps.
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- Proverbs 29:5 He that giveth ear to the flatterer, is in danger as the bird is before the fowler.
Proverbs 29:5
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Proverbs 29:5
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5 Those who flatter their neighbors
are spreading nets for their feet.(A)
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