12 Bible Verses about Avoiding Deceit

For "He who wishes to be well-satisfied with life and see happy days-- let him restrain his tongue from evil, and his lips from deceitful words;

Rid yourselves therefore of all ill-will and all deceitfulness, of insincerity and envy, and of all evil speaking.

to put away, in regard to your former mode of life, your original evil nature which is doomed to perish as befits its misleading impulses,

For there was a time when we also were deficient in understanding, obstinate, deluded, the slaves of various cravings and pleasures, spending our lives in malice and envy, hateful ourselves and hating one another.

Do not deceive yourselves. God is not to be scoffed at. For whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.

Let no one deceive you with empty words, for it is on account of these very sins that God's anger is coming upon the disobedient.

Let no one in any way deceive you, for that day cannot come without the coming of the apostasy first, and the appearing of the man of sin, the son of perdition, who sets himself against,

Dear children, let no one lead you astray. The man who acts righteously is righteous, just as He is righteous.

I say this to prevent your being misled by any one's plausible sophistry.

For our preaching was not grounded on a delusion, nor prompted by mingled motives, nor was there fraud in it.

through honour and ignominy, through calumny and praise. We are looked upon as impostors and yet are true men;

Take care lest there be some one who leads you away as prisoners by means of his philosophy and idle fancies, following human traditions and the world's crude notions instead of following Christ.