12 Bible Verses about Deceitful Tongues
Most Relevant Verses
Thou givest thy mouth to evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit.
What shall be given to thee? or what shall be done to thee, thou false tongue?
Rid me, and deliver me from the hand of strange children, whose mouth speaketh vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood:
For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land.
They only consult to cast him down from his excellence: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.
The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath ceased to be wise, and to do good.
His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue is mischief and vanity.
Their tongue is as an arrow shot out; it speaketh deceit: one speaketh peaceably to his neighbor with his mouth, but in heart he layeth his wait.
Their throat is an open sepulcher; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips:
For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.
Bible Theasaurus
- Deceitful (88 instances)
- Tongues (76 instances)
