But beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing, but within they are rapacious wolves.

For from the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false testimonies, blasphemies:

and many false prophets shall be raised up and deceive many,

For false Christs and false prophets shall be raised up, and shall show great signs and wonders, so as to deceive, if possible, even the elect.

And the chief priests and all the sanhedrim sought false testimony against Jesus to kill him,

and did not find it, though many false witnesses came forward. But afterwards, two coming forward

For false prophets shall arise, and perform miracles and wonders, to deceive, if possible, the elect.

Woe, when all men speak well of you! for in this manner did their fathers of the false prophets.

and brought forward false witnesses who said, This man speaks incessantly against this holy place, and the law;

And having gone through the whole island to Paphos, they found a certain magian, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Barjesus,

and we are found also false witnesses of God, because we testified in regard to God that he raised up Christ, whom he raised not up if indeed the dead are not raised.

destroying [false] reasonings and every height which is exalted against the knowledge of God, and subjecting every thought to the obedience of Christ,

For such false apostles, deceitful laborers, transform themselves into apostles of Christ.

often on journeys, in dangers from rivers, in dangers from robbers, in dangers from [my own] race, in dangers from gentiles, in dangers in the city, in dangers in the wilderness, in dangers on the sea, in dangers among false brothers,

but on account of false brothers brought in secretly to act as spies against our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, to bring us into servitude,

whose coming is according to the power of Satan, with all power and miracles and false prodigies

[misled] by the hypocrisy of false teachers, whose consciences are cauterized,

But there were also false prophets among the people, as there shall also be false teachers among you, who shall bring in by stealth destructive heresies, even denying the master that bought them, bringing on themselves swift destruction;

BELOVED, believe not every spirit, but prove the spirits whether they are of God; for many false prophets have gone out into the world.

I know your works and your labor and your patience, and that you cannot bear the wicked, and you tried those who say they are apostles and are not, and found them false;

And I saw three impure spirits like frogs [proceed] from the mouth of the dragon and from the mouth of the beast and from the mouth of the false prophet;??14 for [these] are spirits of demons that perform miracles, that go to the kings of all the world, to assemble them for the battle of that great day of God Almighty.

And the beast was taken and with him the false prophet who performed miracles before him, with which he deceived those who received the mark of the beast and those who worship his image; and the two were cast alive into the lake of fire burning with sulphur.

And the devil who deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and sulphur, where also the beast and the false prophet [were cast], and they shall be tormented day and night forever and ever.