(A)They speak idly everyone with his neighbor;
With flattering lips and [a]a double heart they speak.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 12:2 An inconsistent mind

24 He who hates, disguises it with his lips,
And lays up deceit within himself;

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25 (A)When [a]he speaks kindly, do not believe him,
For there are seven abominations in his heart;

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  1. Proverbs 26:25 Lit. his voice is gracious

Their tongue is an arrow shot out;
It speaks (A)deceit;
One speaks (B)peaceably to his neighbor with his mouth,
But [a]in his heart he [b]lies in wait.

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  1. Jeremiah 9:8 Inwardly he
  2. Jeremiah 9:8 sets his ambush

(A)Do not trust in a friend;
Do not put your confidence in a companion;
Guard the doors of your mouth
From her who lies in your (B)bosom.

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For (A)son dishonors father,
Daughter rises against her mother,
Daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law;
A man’s enemies are the men of his own household.

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