Proverbs 29:5 Cross References

Proverbs 29:5

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

Psalms 5:9

  1. My enemies cannot speak one truthful word. Their deepest desire is to destroy others. Their talk is foul, like the stench from an open grave. Their speech is filled with flattery.

Psalms 12:2

  1. Neighbors lie to each other, speaking with flattering lips and insincere hearts.

Hosea 5:1

  1. "Hear this, you priests and all of Israel's leaders! Listen, all you men of the royal family! These words of judgment are for you: You are doomed! For you have led the people into a snare by worshiping the idols at Mizpah and Tabor.

Job 17:5

  1. They denounce their companions for their own advantage, so let their children faint with hunger.

Proverbs 1:17

  1. When a bird sees a trap being set, it stays away.

2 Samuel 14:17

  1. Yes, the king will give us peace of mind again.' I know that you are like an angel of God and can discern good from evil. May the LORD your God be with you."
  2. "I want to know one thing," the king replied. "Yes, my lord?" she asked.
  3. "Did Joab send you here?" And the woman replied, "My lord the king, how can I deny it? Nobody can hide anything from you. Yes, Joab sent me and told me what to say.
  4. He did it to place the matter before you in a different light. But you are as wise as an angel of God, and you understand everything that happens among us!"
  5. So the king sent for Joab and told him, "All right, go and bring back the young man Absalom."

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.

Romans 16:18

  1. Such people are not serving Christ our Lord; they are serving their own personal interests. By smooth talk and glowing words they deceive innocent people.

Proverbs 26:24

  1. People with hate in their hearts may sound pleasant enough, but don't believe them.
  2. Though they pretend to be kind, their hearts are full of all kinds of evil.

1 Thessalonians 2:5

  1. Never once did we try to win you with flattery, as you very well know. And God is our witness that we were not just pretending to be your friends so you would give us money!

Proverbs 7:21

  1. So she seduced him with her pretty speech. With her flattery she enticed him.

Proverbs 20:19

  1. A gossip tells secrets, so don't hang around with someone who talks too much.

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.

Lamentations 1:13

  1. "He has sent fire from heaven that burns in my bones. He has placed a trap in my path and turned me back. He has made me desolate, racked with sickness all day long.

Proverbs 26:28

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