Bible verse
But they deceived Him with their mouths, and lied to Him with their tongues.
Psalm 78:36 · BSB
The verses around it, from Psalm 78.
32 In spite of all this, they kept on sinning; despite His wonderful works, they did not believe.
33 So He ended their days in futility, and their years in sudden terror.
34 When He slew them, they would seek Him; they repented and searched for God.
35 And they remembered that God was their Rock, that God Most High was their Redeemer.
36 But they deceived Him with their mouths, and lied to Him with their tongues.
37 Their hearts were disloyal to Him, and they were unfaithful to His covenant.
38 And yet He was compassionate; He forgave their iniquity and did not destroy them. He often restrained His anger and did not unleash His full wrath.
39 He remembered that they were but flesh, a passing breeze that does not return.
40 How often they disobeyed Him in the wilderness and grieved Him in the desert!
KJV
Nevertheless they did flatter him with their mouth, and they lied unto him with their tongues.
ASV
But they flattered him with their mouth, And lied unto him with their tongue.
ERV
But they flattered him with their mouth, and lied unto him with their tongue.
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