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They utter lies to each other;
    with flattering lips and a deceitful heart they speak.(A)

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Everyone lies(A) to their neighbor;
    they flatter with their lips
    but harbor deception in their hearts.(B)

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25 when an enemy speaks graciously, do not believe it,
    for there are seven abominations concealed within;(A)

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25 Though their speech is charming,(A) do not believe them,
    for seven abominations fill their hearts.(B)

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Beware of your neighbors,
    and put no trust in any of your kin,
for all your kin are supplanters,
    and every neighbor goes around like a slanderer.(A)

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“Beware of your friends;(A)
    do not trust anyone in your clan.(B)
For every one of them is a deceiver,[a](C)
    and every friend a slanderer.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 9:4 Or a deceiving Jacob