Psalm 5:9

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickedness; their throat is an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue.

Inward

Luke 11:39

Throat

Luke 11:44

Romans 3:13

They

General references

Jeremiah 5:16

Bible References

Inward

Behold, You desire truth in the innermost being,
And in the hidden part You will make me know wisdom.

No, in heart you work unrighteousness;
On earth you weigh out the violence of your hands.

They have counseled only to thrust him down from his high position;
They delight in falsehood;
They bless with their mouth,
But inwardly they curse.

Selah.

Wash your heart from evil, O Jerusalem,
That you may be saved.
How long will your wicked thoughts
Lodge within you?

“The heart is more deceitful than all else
And is desperately sick;
Who can understand it?

For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed the evil thoughts, fornications, thefts, murders, adulteries,

But the Lord said to him, “Now you Pharisees clean the outside of the cup and of the platter; but inside of you, you are full of robbery and wickedness.

Throat

Woe to you! For you are like concealed tombs, and the people who walk over them are unaware of it.”

“Their throat is an open grave,
With their tongues they keep deceiving,”
“The poison of asps is under their lips”;

They

They speak falsehood to one another;
With flattering lips and with a double heart they speak.

“Let me now be partial to no one,
Nor flatter any man.

A man who flatters his neighbor
Is spreading a net for his steps.

For we never came with flattering speech, as you know, nor with a pretext for greed—God is witness—

General references

“Their quiver is like an open grave,
All of them are mighty men.