The one who conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever spreads slander is a fool.
A hateful man disguises himself with his speech, but he lays up deceit in his heart.
His speech is smooth as butter, but war is in his heart. His words are softer than oil, yet they are swords unsheathed.
who has no slander on his tongue, who does no harm to his neighbor, who casts no scorn on his friend,
Two years later, when Absalom’s sheepshearers were at Baal-hazor near Ephraim, he invited all the sons of the king.
When Abner returned to Hebron, Joab pulled him aside into the gateway, as if to speak to him privately, and there Joab s
Whoever slanders his neighbor in secret, I will put to silence; the one with haughty eyes and a proud heart, I will not
“Are you well, my brother?” Joab asked Amasa. And with his right hand Joab grabbed Amasa by the beard to kiss him.
So they watched Him closely and sent spies who pretended to be sincere. They were hoping to catch Him in His words in or
he grew even more afraid of David. So from then on Saul was David’s enemy.
For not a word they speak can be trusted; destruction lies within them. Their throats are open graves; their tongues pra
Then he said to Uriah, “Go down to your house and wash your feet.” So Uriah left the palace, and a gift from the king fo
You sit and malign your brother; you slander your own mother’s son.
“I will give her to David,” Saul thought, “so that she may be a snare to him, and the hand of the Philistines may be aga
They lie to one another; they speak with flattering lips and a double heart.