43 Bible Verses about Lying And Deceit

Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips and from a deceitful tongue.

for the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me; they have spoken of me with a lying tongue.

Thou dost love evil more than good; and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.

whose mouth speaks vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the bread of my judgment:

Remove from me the way of lying, and from thy law grant me mercy.

Ye shall not steal, neither deal falsely, neither lie one to another.

The lip of truth shall be established for ever, but a lying tongue is but for a moment.

Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.

Each one speaks vanity with his neighbour: they speak with flattering lips and with a double heart.

The true witness will not lie, but the false witness will utter lies.

He that works deceit shall not dwell within my house; he that tells lies shall not tarry in my sight.

Ephraim compasses me about with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit; but Judah yet rules with God and is faithful with the saints.

Lie not one to another, putting off the old man with his deeds

Nevertheless they flattered him with their mouth, and they lied unto him with their tongues.

And the LORD said unto him, In what manner? And he said, I will go forth, and I will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Thou shalt persuade him, and prevail also; go forth and do so.

Wickedness is in the midst thereof; deceit and guile depart not from her streets.

And he said, I will go out and be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And the LORD said, Thou shalt entice him, and thou shalt also prevail; go out and do even so.

A lying tongue hates those that are afflicted by it, and a flattering mouth works ruin.

Ye are of your father the devil, and the desires of your father ye desire to do. He was a murderer from the beginning and abode not in the truth because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks of his own, for he is a liar and the father of it.

Therefore, for this cause, God shall send the operation of error in them, that they should believe the lie;

Thine habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith the LORD.

And they will deceive each one his neighbour and will not speak the truth: they have taught their tongue to speak lies and weary themselves to commit iniquity.

Now, therefore, behold, the LORD has put a lying spirit in the mouth of all these thy prophets, and the LORD has decreed evil concerning thee.

With which their rich men are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.

And the heart of both these kings shall be to do evil, and at the same table they shall speak lies; but it shall not prosper, for the time appointed is not yet come.

The true witness delivers souls, but the deceitful one speaks lies.

Thou shalt destroy those that speak lies: the LORD will abominate the bloody and deceitful man.

Behold, ye trust in lying words that cannot profit.

Do not believe in a friend, do not trust in a prince; from her that lies at thy side, take care, open not thy mouth.

But Peter said, Ananias, why has Satan filled thy heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and to defraud of the price of the land?

To rebel and to lie against the LORD, and to depart away from our God; the speaking of libel and rebellion, to conceive, and to speak from the heart words of falsehood,

The ashes feed him; his deceived heart inclines him, that he not deliver his soul and say, Is not the lie at my right hand?

Do not be a false witness against thy neighbour, and do not flatter with thy lips.

How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets that prophesy lies and that prophesy the deceit of their own heart?

Redeem me, and save me from the hand of strange sons, whose mouth speaks vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood:

If we say that we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.

And the other said unto him, I am a prophet also as thou art, and an angel spoke unto me by the word of the LORD, saying, Bring him back with thee into thy house, that he may eat bread and drink water. But he lied unto him.

If we say that we have fellowship with him and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth;

The remnant of Israel shall not do iniquity nor speak lies; neither shall a deceitful tongue be found in their mouth, for they shall be fed and lie down, and no one shall make them afraid.

Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but the workers of the truth are his delight.

who did no sin neither was guile found in his mouth,

That this is a rebellious people, lying sons, sons that did not desire to hear the law of the LORD: