43 Bible Verses about Lying And Deceit
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O Jehovah, deliver my soul from lips of falsehood, from a tongue of deceit.
For the mouth of the unjust, and the mouth of deceit opened against me; they eke with me the tongue of false-hood.
Thou lovedst evil above good; falsehood more than speaking justice. Silence.
Vanity and the word of falsehood remove far from me; thou wilt not give to me poverty and riches; feed me with bread of my allowance:
The way of falsehood remove thou from me, and with thy laws compassionate me.
Ye shall not steal and ye shall not deceive, and ye shall not lie each to his neighbor.
The lip of truth shall be prepared forever: and the tongue of falsehood while I shall wink.
They will speak vanity each with his neighbor: smooth lips, with a heart and a heart will they speak
A witness of faithfulnesses will not lie: and a witness of falsehood will breathe out lies.
He doing deceit shall not dwell in the midst of my house: he speaking falsehoods shall not be prepared before mine eyes.
Ephraim surrounded me with falsehood, and the house of Israel with deceit: and Judah even ruled with God, and was faithful with the holy ones.
And they will deceive with their mouth, and with their tongue they will lie to him.
And he will say, I will go forth and be to him a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he will say, Thou shalt deceive, and thou shalt be able: go forth and do thus.
Mischief in her midst: oppression and deceit will not depart from her wide place.
And he will say, I will go forth and be for a spirit of falsehood in the mouth of all his prophets. And he will say, Thou shalt persuade, and also thou shalt prevail: go and do thus.
A tongue of falsehood will hate its crushing, and a smooth mouth will make an overthrow.
Ye are of your father the devil, and the eager desires of your father will ye do. He was slaying men from the beginning, and stood not in the truth, for there is no truth in him. When he would speak a lie, he speaks of his own things; for he is a liar, and the father of him.
And for this, God shall send them the energy of error, for them to believe in falsehood:
Thy dwelling is in the midst of deceit; by deceit they refused to know me, says Jehovah.
And they will mock, a man upon his neighbor, and they will not speak the truth: they taught their tongue to speak falsehood, they wearied themselves to sin.
And now behold, Jehovah gave a lying spirit in the mouth of all these thy prophets, and Jehovah spake evil concerning thee.
For her rich ones were full of violence, and her inhabitants spake falsehood, and their tongue of deceit in their mouth.
And they two kings, their heart for doing evil, and at one table they will speak falsehood; and it shall not prosper: for yet the end at the appointment
Thou shalt destroy those speaking falsehood: a man of bloods and deceit Jehovah will abhor.
Ye shall not trust in a companion, ye shall not confide in a friend: watch the doors of thy mouth from her lying in thy bosom.
And Peter said, Ananias, wherefore filled Satan thy heart, for thee to belie the Holy Spirit, and separate from the price of the farm
Transgressing and lying against Jehovah, and departing from after our God, speaking violence and apostasy, they conceived and muttered from the heart words of falsehood.
He fed upon ashes: a deceived heart turned him away, and he shall not deliver his soul, and he shall not say, Is there not a lie in my right hand?
Thou shalt not be a witness gratuitously against thy neighbor, and deceive not with thy lips.
How long is it in the heart of the prophets prophesying a lie, and prophesying the deceit of their heart?
Snatch me away and deliver me from the hand of the sons of the stranger, whom their mouth spake vanity, and their right hand a right hand of falsehood:
And he will say to him, I also a prophet as thou; and a messenger spake to me in the word of Jehovah, saying, Turn him back with thee to thy house; and he shall eat bread and drink water. Lying to him.
If we say that we have communion with him, and walk in darkness, we are deceived, and do not the truth:
The remnant of Israel shall not do iniquity, and they shall not speak falsehood: and in their mouth shall not be found a tongue of deceit: for they shall feed and lie down, and none terrifying.
Lips of falsehood an abomination of Jehovah: and they doing faithfulness his delight
Who did no sin, nor was deceit found in his mouth:
For this is a people of contradiction, sons of lies, sons who will not to hear the law of Jehovah.