16 Bible Verses about Being Deceived

The great dragon was thrown down, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, who deceives the whole world. He was hurled down to the earth, and his angels with him.

I do not permit a woman to teach or have dominion over a man, but to remain quiet.

But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession. They kept back part of the money. His wife was also knowledgeable of the transaction. They brought part of the funds to the apostles. Peter said: Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit, and to keep back part of the money from the land sale?read more.
While it remained, was it not your own? And after it was sold, was it not in your power? Why did you conceive this thing in your heart? You have not lied to men, but to God. Hearing these words Ananias fell down and died. Great fear came over all those who heard these things. The young men arose, covered him up, and carried him out, and buried him. About three hours later, his wife, not knowing what was done, came in. Peter said to her: Tell me whether you sold the land for such a price? And she said: Yes, we did. Then Peter said: How is it that you have agreed together to put Jehovah's Spirit to the test? Look, those who buried your husband are at the door to carry you out.

Beloved, do not believe every spirit. Test the spirits to see whether they are from God. This is because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve in his craftiness, your minds will be lead away from the simplicity and the purity (cleanness) that is toward Christ.

Jesus answered: Be careful that no man misleads you.

For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, fashioning themselves into apostles of Christ. And no wonder for even Satan fashions himself into an angel of light. It is no great thing therefore if his ministers also fashion themselves as ministers of righteousness, whose end shall be according to their works.

Let no one deceive you with empty words. It is because of these things the wrath of God comes upon the sons of disobedience.

My skin is clothed with worms and scabs. My flesh breaks open filled with pus.

But your wrongs have separated you from your God. Your sins have made him hide his face so that he does not even hear you.

Jesus answered: Be careful that no man misleads you. Many will come in my name, saying, 'I am the Christ,' and will deceive many.

Do not be deceived. God is not mocked! A man will harvest what he sows.

[Jesus said: Father, forgive them for they do not know what they do.](This verse not found in older manuscripts.) They cast lots and divided his garments among themselves.

Let a woman learn in silence with all subjection. I do not permit a woman to teach or have dominion over a man, but to remain quiet. Adam was first formed and then Eve.read more.
Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived fell into transgression. She will be saved through her childbearing, if they continue in faith, love, and sanctification with sobriety.

You will not die, the serpent said to the woman.

through the hypocrisy of men that speak lies, branded in their own conscience as with a hot iron.