12 Bible Verses about Deceitful Tongues
Most Relevant Verses
Thou lettest thy mouth loose to evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit;
What shall be given unto thee, what shall be added unto thee, thou deceitful tongue?
Rescue me, and deliver me from the hand of aliens, whose mouth speaketh vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood.
For they speak not peace; and they devise deceitful words against the quiet in the land.
They only consult to thrust him down from his excellency; they delight in lies; they bless with their mouth, but in their inward part they curse. Selah.
The words of his mouth are wickedness and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, to do good.
His mouth is full of cursing, and deceit, and oppression; under his tongue is mischief and iniquity.
Their tongue is a murderous arrow; it speaketh deceit. A man speaketh peaceably to his neighbour with his mouth, but in his heart he layeth his ambush.
their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit; asps' poison is under their lips:
For her rich men are full of violence, and her inhabitants speak lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.
Bible Theasaurus
- Deceitful (88 instances)
- Tongues (76 instances)