Psalms 12:2

WEB

²Everyone lies to his neighbor. They speak with flattering lips, and with a double heart.

KJV

²They speak^[+] vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak.

BSB

²They lie to one another; they speak with flattering lips and a double heart.

FBV

²Everyone lies to their neighbors. They flatter with nice talk, but they don't mean what they say.

Extra References

Romans 16:18

¹⁸For those who are such don’t serve our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by their smooth and flattering speech they deceive the hearts of the innocent.

Jeremiah 9:8

⁸Their tongue is a deadly arrow. It speaks deceit. One speaks peaceably to his neighbor with his mouth, but in his heart, he waits to ambush him.

Psalms 41:6

⁶If he comes to see me, he speaks falsehood. His heart gathers iniquity to itself. When he goes abroad, he tells it.

Psalms 144:8

⁸whose mouths speak deceit, whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

Psalms 5:9

⁹For there is no faithfulness in their mouth. Their heart is destruction. Their throat is an open tomb. They flatter with their tongue.

Psalms 10:7

⁷His mouth is full of cursing, deceit, and oppression. Under his tongue is mischief and iniquity.

James 1:8

⁸He is a double-minded man, unstable in all his ways.

Psalms 28:3

³Don’t draw me away with the wicked, with the workers of iniquity who speak peace with their neighbors, but mischief is in their hearts.

1 Thessalonians 2:5

⁵For neither were we at any time found using words of flattery, as you know, nor a cloak of covetousness (God is witness),

¹Why do you boast of mischief, mighty man? God’s loving kindness endures continually. ²Your tongue plots destruction, like a sharp razor, working deceitfully. ³You love evil more than good, lying rather than speaking the truth. Selah. ⁴You love all devouring words, you deceitful tongue.