‘flatter…’ ….. mentioned in the Holy Bible (KJV)

October 23, 2016 Leave a comment


flatterFor I know not to give flattering titles;
in so doing my maker would soon take me away. – Job 32:22 

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I am no preacher, but, am a prime sinner and living in this world in HIS mercy. For a sinner like me too, when I read “The Holy Bible” KJV,  the following verses were given in the context of “flatter…”.

Job 17:5 He that speaketh flattery to his friends,
even the eyes of his children shall fail.

Job 32:21 Let me not, I pray you,
accept any man’s person,
neither let me give flattering titles unto man.

Job 32:22 For I know not to give flattering titles;
in so doing my maker would soon take me away.

Psa 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.

Psa 12:2 They speak vanity every one with his neighbour:
with flattering lips
and with a double heart do they speak.

Psa 12:3 The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips,
and the tongue that speaketh proud things:

Psa 36:2 For he flattereth himself in his own eyes,
until his iniquity be found to be hateful.

Psa 78:36 Nevertheless they did flatter him with their mouth,
and they lied unto him with their tongues.

Pro 2:10. When wisdom entereth into thine heart,
and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;
11. Discretion shall preserve thee,
understanding shall keep thee:
12. To deliver thee from the way of the evil man,
from the man that speaketh froward things;
13. Who leave the paths of uprightness,
to walk in the ways of darkness;
14. Who rejoice to do evil,
and delight in the frowardness of the wicked;
15. Whose ways are crooked,
and they froward in their paths:

Pro 2:16 To deliver thee from the strange woman,
even from the stranger
which flattereth with her words;

17. Which forsaketh the guide of her youth,
and forgetteth the covenant of her God.

Pro 6:23. For the commandment is a lamp;
and the law is light;
and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:

Pro 6:24 To keep thee from the evil woman,
from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.

Pro 7:5 That they may keep thee
from the strange woman,
from the stranger
which flattereth with her words.

Pro 7:21 With her much fair speech she caused him to yield,
with the flattering of her lips she forced him.

Pro 20:19 He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets:
therefore meddle not with him
that flattereth with his lips.

Pro 26:28 A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it;
and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.

Pro 28:23 He that rebuketh a man afterwards
shall find more favour
than he that flattereth with the tongue.

Pro 29:5 A man that flattereth his neighbour
spreadeth a net for his feet.

Eze 12:24 For there shall be no more any vain vision
nor flattering divination
within the house of Israel.

Dan 11:21 And in his estate shall stand up a vile person,
to whom they shall not give the honour of the kingdom:
but he shall come in peaceably,
and obtain the kingdom by flatteries.

Dan 11:32 And such as do wickedly against the covenant
shall he corrupt by flatteries:
but the people that do know their God shall be strong,
and do exploits.

Dan 11:34 Now when they shall fall,
they shall be holpen with a little help:
but many shall cleave to them with flatteries.

1Th 2:5 For neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye know,
nor a cloke of covetousness;
God is witness:
6. Nor of men sought we glory,
neither of you, nor yet of others,
when we might have been burdensome,
as the apostles of Christ

WordWeb Meaning “flatter”

Verb: flatter  fla-tu(r)

1. Praise or compliment someone, esp. insincerely or to win favour
“No matter how much the sisters tried to flatter their dad, he refused to buy any more tickets forrides“;
– blandish
Make someone feel proud by praising them, or feeding their vanity

Adjective: flat (flatter,flattest)  flat

1.Having a surface without slope,
tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another
“a flat desk“; “skirts sewn with fine flat seams“;
– level, plane

2.Having a relatively broad surface in relation to depth or thickness
“flat computer monitors“

3. Not modified or restricted by reservations
“a flat refusal“;
– categoric, categorical, unconditional

4. Stretched out and lying at full length along the ground
“found himself lying flat on the floor“;
– prostrate

5.(photography) lacking contrast or shading between tones

6. (of a musical note) lowered in pitch by one chromatic semitone
“B flat“

7. (biology) flattened laterally along the whole length
(e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes)
– compressed

8. Lacking taste, flavour or tang
“a flat diet“;
– bland, flavorless [US], flavourless [Brit, Cdn], insipid, savorless [US], savourless [Brit, Cdn], vapid

9. Lacking stimulating characteristics; uninteresting
“a flat joke“;
– bland

10. Having lost effervescence
“flat beer“; “a flat cola“

11. Sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch
“the owl’s faint flat hooting“;
– monotone, monotonic, monotonous

12. Horizontally level
“a flat roof“

13. Lacking the expected range or depth; not designed
to give an illusion or depth
“a flat two-dimensional painting“;
– two-dimensional, 2-dimensional

14. Not reflecting light; not glossy
“flat wall paint“;
– mat, matt, matte, matted

15. Commercially inactive
“flat sales for the month“; “prices remained flat“; “a flat market“

16. [Brit] Drained of electric charge; discharged
“a flat battery“;
– dead, drained

Derived forms: flatters, flattering, flattered
See also: dull, even, horizontal, inactive, multidimensional, noneffervescent, planar, tasteless, thin, two-dimensional, uncharged, unerect, unexciting, unmodulated,unqualified, unstimulating
Type of: praise
Antonym: contrasty, disparage, natural, sharp
Encyclopedia: Flatter Flat, Puy-de-Dome
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