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lisonjear

Se lisonjeaban de que eran mejores que otros hombres, con derecho a sus bendiciones.
They flattered themselves that they were better than other men, and entitled to His blessings.
Pero se lisonjeaban de que le estaban enseñando, o por lo menos examinando su conocimiento de las Escrituras.
But they flattered themselves that they were teaching Him, or at least testing His knowledge of the Scriptures.
Pero le lisonjeaban con su boca, y con su lengua le mentían; Pues sus corazones no eran rectos con él, ni estuvieron firmes en su pacto.
But then they would flatter him with their mouths, lying to him with their tongues; their hearts were not loyal to him, they were not faithful to his covenant.
Mas le lisonjeaban con su boca, Y con su lengua le mentían: Pues sus corazones no eran rectos con él, Ni estuvieron firmes en su pacto.
Nevertheless they did flatter him with their mouth, and they lied unto him with their tongues. For their heart was not right with him, neither were they stedfast in his covenant.
SAL 78:36 Mas le lisonjeaban con su boca, Y con su lengua le mentían: SAL 78:37 Pues sus corazones no eran rectos con él, Ni estuvieron firmes en su pacto.
PS 78:37 For their heart was not right with him, neither were they stedfast in his covenant.
Rehuyendo las acusaciones de los pecados, ellos hábilmente lisonjeaban a la gente con lo cual se aseguraban el éxito entre la masa del pueblo y benevolencia de los poderosos de este mundo.
Because they avoided exposing sins, they were able to ingratiate themselves with people; this guaranteed them success among the masses and the favor of the powerful of this world.
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