Are there not mockers with me? and doth not mine eye continue in their provocation?(Job 17:2)

Lay down now, put me in a surety with thee; who is he that will strike hands with me?(Job 17:3)

For thou hast hid their heart from understanding: therefore shalt thou not exalt them.(Job 17:4)

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

He hath made me also a byword of the people; and aforetime I was as a tabret.(Job 17:6)

Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, and all my members are as a shadow.(Job 17:7)

Upright men shall be astonied at this, and the innocent shall stir up himself against the hypocrite.(Job 17:8)

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Job 17:5 - Cross Reference

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

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

But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall not escape, and their hope shall be as the giving up of the ghost. (Job 11:20)

Notwithstanding in thy days I will not do it for David thy father's sake: but I will rend it out of the hand of thy son. (1 Kings 11:12)

Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me; (Exodus 20:5)

As for us, our eyes as yet failed for our vain help: in our watching we have watched for a nation that could not save us. (Lamentations 4:17)

And among these nations shalt thou find no ease, neither shall the sole of thy foot have rest: but the LORD shall give thee there a trembling heart, and failing of eyes, and sorrow of mind: (Deuteronomy 28:65)

A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet. (Proverbs 29:5)

For neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloke of covetousness; God is witness: (1 Thessalonians 2:5)

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