39 Bible Verses about cheaters

But I say to you that everyone whose eyes are turned on a woman with desire has had connection with her in his heart.

But your father has not kept faith with me, and ten times he has made changes in my payment; but God has kept him from doing me damage.

So far from doing this, you yourselves do wrong and take your brothers' property.

A poor thing, a poor thing, says he who is giving money for goods: but when he has gone on his way, then he makes clear his pride in what he has got.

So I will give their wives to others, and their fields to those who will take them for themselves: for everyone, from the least to the greatest, is given up to getting money; from the priest even to the prophet, everyone is false.

Will a man keep back from God what is right? But you have kept back what is mine. But you say, What have we kept back from you? Tenths and offerings.

Do not take anyone's property or be false in act or word to another.

And in the business of trading goods for money, do no wrong to one another.

And Jacob went near his father Isaac: and he put his hands on him; and he said, The voice is Jacob's voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau.

They have a desire for fields and take them by force; and for houses and take them away: they are cruel to a man and his family, even to a man and his heritage.

Let everyone keep watch on his neighbour, and put no faith in any brother: for every brother will certainly be tricking his brother, and every neighbour will go about saying evil.

And do no wrong, one to another, but let the fear of your God be before you; for I am the Lord your God.

And if a man has sex relations with another man's wife, even the wife of his neighbour, he and she are certainly to be put to death.

And sending for every one who was in debt to his lord he said to the first, What is the amount of your debt to my lord?

Do not be cruel to your neighbour or take what is his; do not keep back a servant's payment from him all night till the morning.

For bitter is the wrath of an angry husband; in the day of punishment he will have no mercy.

Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but after, his mouth will be full of sand.

True measures and scales are the Lord's: all the weights of the bag are his work.

As for Canaan, the scales of deceit are in his hands; he takes pleasure in twisted ways.

He who gets stores of wealth by a false tongue, is going after what is only breath, and searching for death.

He who takes from his father or his mother what is theirs by right, and says, It is no sin; is the same as a taker of life.

And if a man takes part in a competition he does not get the crown if he has not kept the rules.

A curse on the false man who has a male in his flock, and takes his oath, and gives to the Lord a damaged thing: for I am a great King, says the Lord of armies, and my name is to be feared among the Gentiles.

You are cursed with a curse; for you have kept back from me what is mine, even all this nation.

So is the man who gets the better of his neighbour by deceit, and says, Am I not doing so in sport?

But I had not in mind the sinners who are outside the church, or those who have a desire for and take the property of others, or those who give worship to images; for it is not possible to keep away from such people without going out of the world completely:

Scales of deceit are hated by the Lord, but a true weight is his delight.

He who is cruel to the poor for the purpose of increasing his profit, and he who gives to the man of wealth, will only come to be in need.

But Peter said, Ananias, why has the Evil One put it into your heart to be false to the Holy Spirit, and to keep back part of the price of the land?

Or is a thief, or the worse for drink, or makes use of strong language, or takes by force what is not his, will have any part in the kingdom of God.

If anyone does wrong, and is untrue to the Lord, acting falsely to his neighbour in connection with something put in his care, or something given for a debt, or has taken away anything by force, or has been cruel to his neighbour,

Evil is there; cruel rule and deceit are ever in the streets.

This is what the Lord has said: Let this be enough for you, O rulers of Israel: let there be an end of violent behaviour and wasting; do what is right, judging uprightly; let there be no more driving out of my people, says the Lord.

But those who are full of fear and without faith, the unclean and takers of life, those who do the sins of the flesh, and those who make use of evil powers or who give worship to images, and all those who are false, will have their part in the sea of ever-burning fire which is the second death.

And that no man may make attempts to get the better of his brother in business: for the Lord is the judge in all these things, as we said to you before and gave witness.

And the help you were looking for from death will come to nothing, and your agreement with the underworld will be broken; when the overflowing waters come through, then you will be overcome by them.

Let no man take your reward from you by consciously making little of himself and giving worship to angels; having his thoughts fixed on the things which he has seen, being foolishly lifted up in his natural mind,

You put up with a man if he makes servants of you, if he makes profit out of you, if he makes you prisoners, if he puts himself in a high place, if he gives you blows on the face.

And Zacchaeus, waiting before him, said to the Lord, See, Lord, half of my goods I give to the poor, and if I have taken anything from anyone wrongly, I give him back four times as much.