Proverbs 26:28
A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.
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Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714
Matthew Henry
There are two sorts of lies equally detestable: - 1. A slandering lie, which avowedly hates those it is spoken of: A lying tongue hates those that are afflicted by it; it afflicts them by calumnies…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
Comp. "Proprium humani ingenii est odisse quem læseris." Tacitus, Agric., cap. 42.
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