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Psalms 78:36

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Nevertheless they did flatter him with their mouth, and they lied unto him with their tongues.
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  1. Ezekiel 33:31Rank 1 from verse 36
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    31And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they shew much love, but their heart goeth after their covetousness.

  2. Isaiah 29:13Rank 2 from verse 36
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    13¶ Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men:

  3. Deuteronomy 5:28–29Rank 3 from verse 36
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    28And the Lord heard the voice of your words, when ye spake unto me; and the Lord said unto me, I have heard the voice of the words of this people, which they have spoken unto thee: they have well said all that they have spoken.

    29O that there were such an heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children for ever!

  4. Hosea 11:12Rank 4 from verse 36
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    12Ephraim compasseth me about with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit: but Judah yet ruleth with God, and is faithful with the saints.

  5. Isaiah 57:11Rank 5 from verse 36
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    11And of whom hast thou been afraid or feared, that thou hast lied, and hast not remembered me, nor laid it to thy heart? have not I held my peace even of old, and thou fearest me not?

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Psalms 78:36

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mouth

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Sense 1: The bodily opening used for eating, breathing, and speaking. Sense 2: The opening or entrance of a thing. Sense 3: Speech, utterance, or the agency of speaking.

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tongues

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Tongue organs; languages or speech; peoples distinguished by language; or tongue-shaped appearances.

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35And they remembered that God was their rock, and the high God their redeemer.

36Nevertheless they did flatter him with their mouth, and they lied unto him with their tongues.

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37For their heart was not right with him, neither were they stedfast in his covenant.

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