Psalms 116:11

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“In my alarm I said, “All men are liars!””

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BSBPD

“In my alarm I said, “All men are liars!””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“I said in my haste, All men are liars.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“I said in my haste, All men are liars.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“I said in my haste, `Every man <FI>is<Fi> a liar.'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 116:11 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Samuel 27:1David, however, said to himself, “One of these days now I will be swept away by the hand of Saul. There is nothing better for me than to escape to the land of the Philistines. Then Saul will stop searching for me all over Israel, and I will slip out of his hand.”
  2. 2 Kings 4:16And Elisha declared, “At this time next year, you will hold a son in your arms.” “No, my lord,” she said. “Do not lie to your maidservant, O man of God.”
  3. Psalms 12:2They lie to one another; they speak with flattering lips and a double heart.
  4. Psalms 12:3May the LORD cut off all flattering lips and every boastful tongue.
  5. Psalms 31:22In my alarm I said, “I am cut off from Your sight!” But You heard my plea for mercy when I called to You for help.
  6. Psalms 62:9Lowborn men are but a vapor, the exalted but a lie. Weighed on the scale, they go up; together they are but a vapor.
  7. Jeremiah 9:4“Let everyone guard against his neighbor; do not trust any brother, for every brother deals craftily, and every friend spreads slander.
  8. Romans 3:4Certainly not! Let God be true and every man a liar. As it is written: “So that You may be proved right when You speak and victorious when You judge.”

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