9 Bible Verses about Enticers

My speech and my proclamation were not with persuasive words of wisdom but with a powerful demonstration by the Spirit,

“If a prophet or someone who has dreams arises among you and proclaims a sign or wonder to you,

I am saying this so that no one will deceive you with persuasive arguments.

“If your brother, the son of your mother, or your son or daughter, or the wife you embrace, or your closest friend secretly entices you, saying, ‘Let us go and worship other gods’—which neither you nor your fathers have known,

My son, if sinners entice you,
don’t be persuaded.

A violent man lures his neighbor,
leading him in a way that is not good.

The one who leads the upright into an evil way
will fall into his own pit,
but the blameless will inherit what is good.

For by uttering boastful, empty words, they seduce, with fleshly desires and debauchery, people who have barely escaped from those who live in error.

My son, if sinners entice you,
don’t be persuaded.
If they say—“Come with us!
Let’s set an ambush and kill someone.
Let’s attack some innocent person just for fun!
Let’s swallow them alive, like Sheol,
still healthy as they go down to the Pit.
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We’ll find all kinds of valuable property
and fill our houses with plunder.
Throw in your lot with us,
and we’ll all share our money”—