Topic

Backstabbing

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Psalms 41:9

Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me.

Proverbs 19:5

A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.

Proverbs 16:28

A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.

Matthew 26:14–16

Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, — read the full passage →

Psalms 55:12–14

For it was not an enemy that reproached me; then I could have borne it: neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; then I would have hid myself from him: — read the full passage →

Proverbs 26:24–26

He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him; — read the full passage →

Proverbs 25:18

A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.

Jeremiah 9:4

Take ye heed every one of his neighbour, and trust ye not in any brother: for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbour will walk with slanders.

Luke 22:47–48

And while he yet spake, behold a multitude, and he that was called Judas, one of the twelve, went before them, and drew near unto Jesus to kiss him. — read the full passage →

Micah 7:5–6

Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom. — read the full passage →

Matthew 5:44

But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;

John 13:18

I speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen: but that the scripture may be fulfilled, He that eateth bread with me hath lifted up his heel against me.

1 Peter 2:1–25

Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, — read the full passage →

John 13:18–21

I speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen: but that the scripture may be fulfilled, He that eateth bread with me hath lifted up his heel against me. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 23:6–8

Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats: — read the full passage →

Proverbs 27:6

Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.

2 Samuel 3:27

And when Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside in the gate to speak with him quietly, and smote him there under the fifth rib, that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother.

Psalms 110:1

The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool.

Matthew 26:47–50

And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 19:9

A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish.

Psalms 55:20–21

He hath put forth his hands against such as be at peace with him: he hath broken his covenant. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 11:13

A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.

Psalms 109:2–5

For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 20:19

He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.

2 Timothy 3:1–5

This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 17:13

Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.

Ephesians 4:26

Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:

Jeremiah 9:4–6

Take ye heed every one of his neighbour, and trust ye not in any brother: for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbour will walk with slanders. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 17:9

He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.

2 Samuel 20:9–10

And Joab said to Amasa, Art thou in health, my brother? And Joab took Amasa by the beard with the right hand to kiss him. — read the full passage →

John 8:32

And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.

Luke 22:48

But Jesus said unto him, Judas, betrayest thou the Son of man with a kiss?

Matthew 26:23

And he answered and said, He that dippeth his hand with me in the dish, the same shall betray me.

Matthew 26:20–25

Now when the even was come, he sat down with the twelve. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 25:9–10

Debate thy cause with thy neighbour himself; and discover not a secret to another: — read the full passage →

2 Timothy 3:16

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

2 Corinthians 4:16

For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.

1 Corinthians 6:9–11

Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, — read the full passage →

Matthew 24:10

And then shall many be offended, and shall betray one another, and shall hate one another.

1 Thessalonians 5:21

Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.

Psalms 119:105

Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.

Psalms 101:5

Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will not I suffer.

Psalms 56:1–13

Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me. — read the full passage →

James 3:14–16

But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. — read the full passage →

Matthew 26:23–24

And he answered and said, He that dippeth his hand with me in the dish, the same shall betray me. — read the full passage →

1 John 4:8

He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.

Matthew 26:21–23

And as they did eat, he said, Verily I say unto you, that one of you shall betray me. — read the full passage →

1 Peter 1:1–25

Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, — read the full passage →

2 Timothy 4:14–15

Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord reward him according to his works: — read the full passage →

Acts 7:52

Which of the prophets have not your fathers persecuted? and they have slain them which shewed before of the coming of the Just One; of whom ye have been now the betrayers and murderers:

John 13:21–30

When Jesus had thus said, he was troubled in spirit, and testified, and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you, that one of you shall betray me. — read the full passage →

Luke 22:3–6

Then entered Satan into Judas surnamed Iscariot, being of the number of the twelve. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 18:24

A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

Psalms 109:5

And they have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love.

2 Timothy 4:10

For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus unto Dalmatia.

Matthew 26:47–49

And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people. — read the full passage →

Matthew 26:23–25

And he answered and said, He that dippeth his hand with me in the dish, the same shall betray me. — read the full passage →

Matthew 10:16

Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.

Proverbs 26:24–25

He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him; — read the full passage →

Proverbs 6:16–19

These six things doth the Lord hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: — read the full passage →

Psalms 104:33–34

I will sing unto the Lord as long as I live: I will sing praise to my God while I have my being. — read the full passage →

1 John 2:19

They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us: but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us.

2 Timothy 4:14–16

Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord reward him according to his works: — read the full passage →

2 Timothy 3:2–4

For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, — read the full passage →

Acts 7:51–52

Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers did, so do ye. — read the full passage →

John 13:26–27

Jesus answered, He it is, to whom I shall give a sop, when I have dipped it. And when he had dipped the sop, he gave it to Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon. — read the full passage →

John 13:26–30

Jesus answered, He it is, to whom I shall give a sop, when I have dipped it. And when he had dipped the sop, he gave it to Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon. — read the full passage →

John 13:21

When Jesus had thus said, he was troubled in spirit, and testified, and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you, that one of you shall betray me.

Mark 14:10

And Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve, went unto the chief priests, to betray him unto them.

Mark 14:10–11

And Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve, went unto the chief priests, to betray him unto them. — read the full passage →

Matthew 26:48–49

Now he that betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he: hold him fast. — read the full passage →

Micah 7:5

Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom.

Jeremiah 41:1–3

Now it came to pass in the seventh month, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah the son of Elishama, of the seed royal, and the princes of the king, even ten men with him, came unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to Mizpah; and there they did eat bread together in Mizpah. — read the full passage →

Jeremiah 12:6

For even thy brethren, and the house of thy father, even they have dealt treacherously with thee; yea, they have called a multitude after thee: believe them not, though they speak fair words unto thee.

Proverbs 26:23–26

Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 14:20

The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends.

Proverbs 12:20

Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace is joy.

Proverbs 11:9

An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.

Psalms 109:4–5

For my love they are my adversaries: but I give myself unto prayer. — read the full passage →

Psalms 5:9

For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickedness; their throat is an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue.

Psalms 5:8–10

Lead me, O Lord, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way straight before my face. — read the full passage →

2 Samuel 19:6–7

In that thou lovest thine enemies, and hatest thy friends. For thou hast declared this day, that thou regardest neither princes nor servants: for this day I perceive, that if Absalom had lived, and all we had died this day, then it had pleased thee well. — read the full passage →

2 Samuel 15:12

And Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David’s counsellor, from his city, even from Giloh, while he offered sacrifices. And the conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with Absalom.

1 Corinthians 13:6

Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;

Psalms 28:3

Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, which speak peace to their neighbours, but mischief is in their hearts.

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