28 Bible Verses about Deceit, Practice Of

Most Relevant Verses

Proverbs 19:9

A false witness shall not be unpunished, and one speaking lies shall perish.

Psalm 24:3-4

Who shall go up into the hill of Jehovah? Or who shall stand in His holy place? He who has clean hands and a pure heart; who has not lifted up his soul to vanity, and has not sworn deceitfully.

Zephaniah 3:13

The remnant of Israel shall not do iniquity nor speak lies, and a deceitful tongue shall not be found in their mouth; for they shall feed and lie down, and none shall make them afraid.

1 Corinthians 5:8

Therefore let us keep the feast; not with old leaven, nor with the leaven of malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.

Psalm 55:23

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

Psalm 119:118

You have trampled all those who go astray from Your Precepts; for their deceit is falsehood.

Proverbs 20:17

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

Jeremiah 9:8-9

Their tongue is a slaughtering arrow; it speaks deceit; one speaks peaceably to his neighbor with his mouth, but in heart he lies in ambush. Shall I not visit them for these things? says Jehovah; shall not My soul be avenged on such a nation as this?

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