46 Bible Verses about Fake Friends

Wealth addeth many friends; But the poor is separated from his friend.

Faithful are the wounds of a friend; But the kisses of an enemy are profuse.

Take ye heed every one of his neighbor, and trust ye not in any brother; for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbor will go about with slanders.

So is the man that deceiveth his neighbor, And saith, Am not I in sport?

But ye are forgers of lies; Ye are all physicians of no value.

in journeyings often, in perils of rivers, in perils of robbers, in perils from my countrymen, in perils from the Gentiles, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren;

My Little children, let us not love in word, neither with the tongue; but in deed and truth.

Trust ye not in a neighbor; put ye not confidence in a friend; keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom.

Thou shalt not take up a false report: put not thy hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.

Beloved, believe not every spirit, but prove the spirits, whether they are of God; because many false prophets are gone out into the world.

Better is open rebuke Than love that is hidden.

A false witness that uttereth lies, And he that soweth discord among brethren.

Come ye,'say they , I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and to-morrow shall be as this day, a day great beyond measure.

Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them that are causing the divisions and occasions of stumbling, contrary to the doctrine which ye learned: and turn away from them.

A friend loveth at all times; And a brother is born for adversity.

What then? only that in every way, whether in pretence or in truth, Christ is proclaimed; and therein I rejoice, yea, and will rejoice.

And then shall many stumble, and shall deliver up one another, and shall hate one another.

Some indeed preach Christ even of envy and strife; and some also of good will:

Woe unto you , when all men shall speak well of you! for in the same manner did their fathers to the false prophets.

Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble Is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.

Walk with wise men, and thou shalt be wise; But the companion of fools shall smart for it.

A false witness shall not be unpunished; And he that uttereth lies shall not escape.

And as for the prophet, and the priest, and the people, that shall say, The burden of Jehovah, I will even punish that man and his house.

Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.

Thy silver is become dross, thy wine mixed with water.

Thy prophets have seen for thee false and foolish visions; And they have not uncovered thine iniquity, to bring back thy captivity, But have seen for thee false oracles and causes of banishment.

And it shall come to pass that, when any shall yet prophesy, then his father and his mother that begat him shall say unto him, Thou shalt not live; for thou speakest lies in the name of Jehovah; and his father and his mother that begat him shall thrust him through when he prophesieth.

O Timothy, guard that which is committed unto thee , turning away from the profane babblings and oppositions of the knowledge which is falsely so called;

And in covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose sentence now from of old lingereth not, and their destruction slumbereth not.

He that hideth hatred is of lying lips; And he that uttereth a slander is a fool.

Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets together, about four hundred men, and said unto them, Shall I go against Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall I forbear? And they said, Go up; for the Lord will deliver it into the hand of the king.

The elder and the honorable man, he is the head; and the prophet that teacheth lies, he is the tail.

Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.

Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly are ravening wolves.

And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, there is yet one man by whom we may inquire of Jehovah, Micaiah the son of Imlah: but I hate him; for he doth not prophesy good concerning me, but evil. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.

Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor.

For if he that cometh preacheth another Jesus, whom we did not preach, or if ye receive a different spirit, which ye did not receive, or a different gospel, which ye did not accept, ye do well to bear with him .

If it be'so , our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace; and he will deliver us out of thy hand, O king.

And when the wine failed, the mother of Jesus saith unto him, They have no wine.

And this again ye do: ye cover the altar of Jehovah with tears, with weeping, and with sighing, insomuch that he regardeth not the offering any more, neither receiveth it with good will at your hand.

Speak not one against another, brethren. He that speaketh against a brother, or judgeth his brother, speaketh against the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judgest the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.

Thou shalt not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people: neither shalt thou stand against the blood of thy neighbor: I am Jehovah.

Therefore Jehovah will cut off from Israel head and tail, palm-branch and rush, in one day.

and the sign or the wonder come to pass, whereof he spake unto thee, saying, Let us go after other gods, which thou hast not known, and let us serve them;

And when ye pray, ye shall not be as the hypocrites: for they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have received their reward.

They profess that they know God; but by their works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.