gCited from Ps. 34:12-16
Isaiah 29:13
13 And the Lord said:“Because athis people bdraw near with their mouth
and honor me with their lips,
while their hearts are far from me,
and their fear of me is a commandment taught by men,
Ezekiel 33:31
31 cAnd they come to you as people come, and they sit before you as my people, and they hear what you say but they will not do it; for dwith lustful talk in their mouths they act; their heart is set on their gain.John 1:47
47Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and said of him, “Behold, ean Israelite indeed, fin whom there is no deceit!”1 Peter 3:10
10Forg“Whoever desires to love life
and see good days,
let him keep his tongue from evil
and his lips from speaking deceit;
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