Thematic Bible: Evil of
Thematic Bible
Deceit » Evil of » Leads to pride and oppression
Like a cage full of birds, so their houses are full of deceit. Therefore they have grown powerful and rich. They have become fat and sleek. They have also excelled in evil matters. They have not taken up cases, such as the case of orphans, so they might prosper, and they have not defended the rights of the needy.
Deceit » Evil of » Leads to lying
Deceit » Evil of » Keeps from knowledge of God
In their deception they refuse to know Me.
This is the Lord’s declaration.
Deceit » Evil of » Keeps from turning to God
Why is Jerusalem always turning away?
They take hold of deceit;
they refuse to return.
Deceit » Evil of » Hinders knowledge of God
In their deception they refuse to know Me.
This is the Lord’s declaration.