21 His [a]speech was (A)smoother than butter,
But his heart was war;
His words were (B)softer than oil,
Yet they were drawn (C)swords.

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  1. Psalm 55:21 Lit mouth

21 His talk is smooth as butter,(A)
    yet war is in his heart;
his words are more soothing than oil,(B)
    yet they are drawn swords.(C)

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Their (A)tongue is a deadly arrow;
It speaks deceit;
With his mouth one (B)speaks peace to his neighbor,
But inwardly he (C)sets an ambush for him.

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Their tongue(A) is a deadly arrow;
    it speaks deceitfully.
With their mouths they all speak cordially to their neighbors,(B)
    but in their hearts they set traps(C) for them.(D)

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12 For the rich people of [a]the city are full of (A)violence,
Her residents speak (B)lies,
And their (C)tongue is deceitful in their mouth.

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  1. Micah 6:12 Lit her are

12 Your rich people are violent;(A)
    your inhabitants are liars(B)
    and their tongues speak deceitfully.(C)

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