12 Bible Verses about Deceitful Tongues
Most Relevant Verses
You give your mouth to evil, and your tongue frames deceit.
What shall be given to you? Or what shall be done to you, O false tongue?
Rescue me, and deliver me from the hand of foreigners' sons, because their mouth has spoken vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood;
For they do not speak peace; but they think deceitful things against the quiet ones of the earth.
Surely they have plotted to cast him down from his great height; they delight in lies; they bless with their mouth, but they curse in their heart. Selah.
The words of his mouth are evil and deceit; he has stopped acting wisely and doing good.
His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud; under his tongue are mischief and vanity.
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.
"Their throat is an open grave, with their tongues they have used deceit, the poison of asps is under their lips;
For its rich men are full of violence, and its people have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.
Bible Theasaurus
- Deceitful (88 instances)
- Tongues (76 instances)
