28 Bible Verses about Deceit, Practice Of

Ye shall not steal, neither deal falsely, neither lie one to another.

Thou shalt not give false testimony against thy neighbour.

Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in measurement of land, in weight, or in other measure.

They profess that they know God, but in works they deny him, being abominable and rebellious and reprobate unto every good work.

Having therefore left all malice and all guile and hypocrisies and envies and all murmurings,

but remove from ourselves every hidden shameful thing, not walking in craftiness, nor adulterating the word of God, but in the manifestation of the truth, commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.

Let no one deceive you with vain words, for because of these things the wrath of God comes upon the sons of disobedience.

Thou shalt destroy those that speak lies: the LORD will abominate the bloody and deceitful man.

Can I be pure with false balances and with a bag of deceitful weights?

He that speaks truth shows forth righteousness, but a false witness, deceit.

The true witness will not lie, but the false witness will utter lies.

The false witness shall not go unpunished, and he that speaks lies shall perish.

my lips shall not speak iniquity, nor my tongue utter deceit.

Who shall ascend into the hill of the LORD? or who shall stand in the place of his holiness? He that has clean hands and a pure heart, who has not taken my name in vain, nor sworn deceitfully.

Blessed is the man unto whom the LORD does not impute iniquity and in whose spirit there is no guile.

The remnant of Israel shall not do iniquity nor speak lies; neither shall a deceitful tongue be found in their mouth, for they shall be fed and lie down, and no one shall make them afraid.

God is a Spirit and those that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.

therefore let us celebrate the feast, not in the old leaven, neither in the leaven of malice and wickedness, but in the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.

Therefore, leaving the lie, speak every man truth with his neighbour, for we are members one of another.

Lie not one to another, putting off the old man with his deeds

For he that desires to love life and see the good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil and his lips that they speak no guile;

And in their mouth was found no guile, for they are without blemish before the throne of God.

For all that do such things and all that do unrighteously are an abomination unto the LORD thy God.

But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of the grave; bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days, but I will trust in thee.

Thou hast trodden down all those that err from thy statutes; for their deceit is falsehood.

Bread of deceit is sweet to a man, but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.

The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of those that seek death.

Their tongue is as a sharp arrow; it speaks deceit: one speaks peaceably to his neighbour with his mouth but in heart he lays in wait. Shall I not visit them for these things? saith the LORD; shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?