Proverbs 26:28Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
A deceitful tongue loveth not truth: and a slippery mouth worketh ruin.
לְֽשׁוֹן־שֶׁ֭קֶר יִשְׂנָ֣א דַכָּ֑יו וּפֶ֥ה חָ֝לָ֗ק יַעֲשֶׂ֥ה מִדְחֶֽה׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- John 8:44You are of your father the devil: and the desires of your father you will do. He was a murderer from the beginning: and he stood not in the truth, because truth is not in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father thereof.
- John 8:49Jesus answered: I have not a devil: but I honour my Father. And you have dishonoured me.
- John 10:32Jesus answered them: Many good works I have shewed you from my Father. For which of those works do you stone me?
- John 10:33The Jews answered him: For a good work we stone thee not, but for blasphemy: and because that thou. being a, man, makest thyself God.
- Prov 7:21She entangled him with many words, and drew him away with the flattery of her lips.
- Prov 7:23Till the arrow pierce his liver: as if a bird should make haste to the snare, and knoweth not that his life is in danger.
- Prov 6:24That they may keep thee from the evil woman, and from the flattering tongue of the stranger.
- John 8:40But now you seek to kill me, a man who have spoken the truth to you, which I have heard of God. This Abraham did not.