Jeremiah 9:8 (WEB)
Their tongue is a deadly arrow. It speaks deceit. One speaks peaceably to his neighbor with his mouth, but in his heart, he waits to ambush him.
Fathers and councils · 1
- John Cassian, Conferences XI–XVII XVI.18Conference XVI
“…for “if a man prepares a net before his friend, it surrounds his own feet;” and: “if a man digs a pit for his neighbour, he shall fall into it himself.”” — editor's note: Ps. liv. (lv.) 22; Prov. xxvi. 22; Jer. ix. 8; Prov. xxix. 5; xxvi. 27.
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Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XVI.18.
Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XVI.18.
Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XVI.18.
Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XVI.18.
Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XVI.18.
Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XVI.18.
Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XVI.18.
Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XVI.18.
Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XVI.18.
Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XVI.18.