45 Bible Verses about Hypocrisy

speaking lies in hypocrisy, their own conscience having been seared with a hot iron,

Ye hypocrites, ye know how to examine the face of the earth and the sky, but how can ye not examine this season?

During which time the myriads of the multitude having gathered together so as to trample each other, he began first to say to his disciples, Take heed to yourselves from the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

But the Lord therefore answered him and said, Ye hypocrites, does not each of you on the Sabbath loose his ox or his donkey from the stall, and after leading away, give to drink?

Woe to you, scholars and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because ye tithe the mint and the anise and the cummin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the law--justice and mercy and faith. These things must be done, and not neglecting t

Woe to you, scholars and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because ye are like whitewashed tombs, which indeed appear beautiful outwardly, but inside are full of dead men's bones, and of all uncleanness.

In this way also, ye indeed outwardly appear righteous to men, but inside ye are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.

When therefore thou do charity, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, so that they may have glory by men. Truly I say to you, they have their reward.

I have not sat with men of falsehood, nor will I go in with dissemblers.

Now when they shall fall, they shall be helped with a little help, but many shall join themselves to them with flatteries.

And when thou pray, thou shall not be as the hypocrites, because they love to pray having stood in the synagogues and in the corners of the thoroughfares, so that they may be seen by men. Truly I say to you, they have their reward.

Therefore, having put off all evil and all deceit and hypocrisies and envies and all evil speaking,

and he will cut him in two, and place his share with the hypocrites. There will be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.

Woe to you, scholars and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because ye close up the kingdom of the heavens ahead of men. For ye enter not in, nor do ye allow those who are entering to enter in.

But the wisdom from above is indeed first pure, then peaceful, meek, easily entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial and non-hypocritical.

Should we give, or should we not give? But Jesus, knowing their hypocrisy, said to them, Why do ye test me? Bring me a denarius, so that I may see it.

Be careful not to do your charity before men in order to be seen by them, otherwise ye have no reward from your Father in the heavens.

Thou hypocrite, first take out the beam from thine own eye, and then thou will see clearly to take out the speck from thy brother's eye.

Ye hypocrites, well did Isaiah prophesy about you, saying,

that the profane man not reign, that there be none to ensnare the people.

And at morning, Bad weather today, for the sky is red, being gloomy. Hypocrites! Ye indeed know how to discern the face of the sky, but the signs of the times ye are not able.

Love without hypocrisy, abhorring what is evil, clinging to what is good,

The hypocrite destroys his neighbor with his mouth, but the righteous shall be delivered through knowledge.

For what is the hope of the profane, though he gets him gain, when God takes away his soul?

But woe to you, scholars and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because ye devour widows' houses, and praying long in pretence. Because of this ye will receive greater condemnation.

This also shall be my salvation, that a profane man shall not come before him.

But Jesus having known their wickedness, said, Why do ye tempt me, ye hypocrites?

And when ye fast, become not like the gloomy looking hypocrites, for they make their faces unsightly, so that they may appear fasting to men. Truly I say to you, they have their reward.

Woe to you, scholars and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because ye build the tombs of the prophets, and adorn the sepulchers of the righteous,

Or how can thou say to thy brother, Brother, allow me to take out the speck that is in thine eye, when thou thyself do not see the beam in thine own eye? Thou hypocrite, first take out the beam from thine own eye, and then thou wil

But those who are godless in heart lay up anger. They do not cry for help when he binds them.

And the other Jews also joined in hypocrisy with him, so that even Barnabas went along with their hypocrisy.

For the fool will speak folly, and his heart will work iniquity, to practice profaneness, and to utter error against LORD, to make empty the soul of the hungry, and to cause the drink of the thirsty to fail.

Woe to you, scholars and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because ye encompass the sea and the land to make one proselyte, and when it happens, ye make him twice more a son of hell than yourselves.

that the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the profane but for a moment?

This people comes near me with their mouth, and honors me with their lips, but their heart is far distant from me.

And having answered, he said to them, Well did Isaiah prophesy about you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far distant from me.

Therefore LORD will not rejoice over their young men, nor will he have compassion on their fatherless and widows. For everyone is profane and an evil-doer, and every mouth speaks folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, bu

For the company of the hypocrites shall be barren, and fire shall consume the tents of bribery.

Ye serpents, ye offspring of vipers, how will ye escape from the damnation of hell?

Woe to you, scholars and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because ye cleanse the outside of the cup and of the platter, but inside they are full of plunder and unrighteousness.

And why do thou see the speck in thy brother's eye, but do not notice the beam in thine own eye?