Acts 24:2

After Paul had been summoned, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying to the governor,“Since we have through you attained much peace, and since by your providence reforms are being carried out for this nation,

Psalm 10:3

For the wicked boasts of his heart’s desire,
And the greedy man curses and spurns the Lord.

Psalm 12:2-3

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

Proverbs 26:28

A lying tongue hates those it crushes,
And a flattering mouth works ruin.

Proverbs 29:5

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

Acts 24:26-27

At the same time too, he was hoping that money would be given him by Paul; therefore he also used to send for him quite often and converse with him.

Jude 1:16

These are grumblers, finding fault, following after their own lusts; they speak arrogantly, flattering people for the sake of gaining an advantage.

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