2 Thessalonians 2:11

For this reason, God will send them a powerful delusion so that they will believe the lie.

Romans 1:28

Furthermore, because they did not think it worthwhile to keep knowing God fully, God delivered them to degraded minds to perform acts that should not be done.

Ezekiel 14:9

"Now as to the prophet, if through deceit he delivers a message, I the LORD have deceived that prophet! I'll reach out in opposition to him and exterminate him from among my people Israel.

1 Kings 22:18-22

Then the king of Israel told Jehoshaphat, "Didn't I tell you that he wouldn't prophesy anything good about me, but only evil?"

2 Chronicles 18:18-22

But Micaiah responded, "Therefore, listen to what the LORD has to say. I saw the LORD, sitting on his throne, and the entire Heavenly Army was surrounding him on his right hand and on his left hand.

Psalm 81:11-12

Yet my people didn't obey my voice; Israel didn't submit to me.

Psalm 109:17

He loved to curse may his curses return upon him! He took no delight in blessing others so may blessings be far from him.

Isaiah 6:9-10

"Go!" he responded. "Tell this people: ""Keep on hearing, but do not understand; keep on seeing, but do not perceive.'

Isaiah 29:9-14

"Act stupid! Be astonished! Act blind, and be blind! Be drunk, but not from wine; stagger around, but not from strong drink.

Isaiah 44:20

He tends ashes. A deceived mind has lead him astray. It cannot be his life, nor can he say, "There's a lie in my right hand."

Therefore I, too, will choose harsh treatment for them, and will bring upon them what they dread. For when I called, no one answered; when I spoke, they didn't listen; but they did what I consider to be evil, and chose what doesn't please me."

Jeremiah 27:10

They're prophesying a lie to you in order to remove you far away from your land. I'll drive you out and you will perish.

Ezekiel 21:29

When they see empty visions about you while they're divining lies for you, to lay you on the necks of the wicked, who are fatally wounded, whose days have come, their time for punishment.

Matthew 24:5

because many will come in my name and say, "I'm the Messiah,' and they will deceive many people.

Matthew 24:11

Many false prophets will appear and deceive many people,

John 12:39-43

This is why they could not believe: Isaiah also said,

Romans 1:21-25

For although they knew God, they neither glorified him as God nor gave thanks to him. Instead, their thoughts turned to worthless things, and their senseless hearts were darkened.

1 Thessalonians 2:3

For our appeal to you does not spring from deceit, impure motives, or trickery.

1 Timothy 4:1

Now the Spirit says clearly that in the last times some people will abandon the faith by following deceitful spirits, the teachings of demons,

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2 Thessalonians 2:11

And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie:

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But the magicians did the same thing with their secret arts, and they brought up frogs on the land of Egypt.

But the LORD made Pharaoh's heart stubborn and he would not let the Israelis go.

"Now when a man or a woman has a skin rash on the head or the man develops a skin rash under his beard,

that takes place, and then he may tell you, "Let's follow other gods (whom you have not known) and let's serve them.' Even though the sign or portent comes to pass,

The LORD will afflict you with insanity, blindness, and mental confusion.

Yet to this day, the LORD hasn't given you a heart that understands, eyes that perceive, and ears that discern.

He loved to curse may his curses return upon him! He took no delight in blessing others so may blessings be far from him.

"But stand up now with your spells and your many incantations, at which you have labored from your childhood until today,