Proverbs 26:28 Cross References

Proverbs 26:28

28: A lying tongue hates its victims, and flattery causes ruin.

John 8:44

  1. For you are the children of your father the Devil, and you love to do the evil things he does. He was a murderer from the beginning and has always hated the truth. There is no truth in him. When he lies, it is consistent with his character; for he is a liar and the father of lies.
  2. So when I tell the truth, you just naturally don't believe me!
  3. Which of you can truthfully accuse me of sin? And since I am telling you the truth, why don't you believe me?
  4. Anyone whose Father is God listens gladly to the words of God. Since you don't, it proves you aren't God's children."
  5. The people retorted, "You Samaritan devil! Didn't we say all along that you were possessed by a demon?"

John 15:22

  1. They would not be guilty if I had not come and spoken to them. But now they have no excuse for their sin.
  2. Anyone who hates me hates my Father, too.
  3. If I hadn't done such miraculous signs among them that no one else could do, they would not be counted guilty. But as it is, they saw all that I did and yet hated both of us--me and my Father.

John 8:40

  1. I told you the truth I heard from God, but you are trying to kill me. Abraham wouldn't do a thing like that.

John 10:32

  1. Jesus said, "At my Father's direction I have done many things to help the people. For which one of these good deeds are you killing me?"
  2. They replied, "Not for any good work, but for blasphemy, because you, a mere man, have made yourself God."

Luke 20:20

  1. Watching for their opportunity, the leaders sent secret agents pretending to be honest men. They tried to get Jesus to say something that could be reported to the Roman governor so he would arrest Jesus.
  2. They said, "Teacher, we know that you speak and teach what is right and are not influenced by what others think. You sincerely teach the ways of God.

Proverbs 29:5

  1. To flatter people is to lay a trap for their feet.

Proverbs 6:24

  1. These commands and this teaching will keep you from the immoral woman, from the smooth tongue of an adulterous woman.

Proverbs 7:5

  1. Let them hold you back from an affair with an immoral woman, from listening to the flattery of an adulterous woman.

Proverbs 7:21

  1. So she seduced him with her pretty speech. With her flattery she enticed him.
  2. He followed her at once, like an ox going to the slaughter or like a trapped stag,
  3. awaiting the arrow that would pierce its heart. He was like a bird flying into a snare, little knowing it would cost him his life.
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