11 Bible Verses about Deception, Christians Must Not Practice

So put away all malice and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander.

my lips will not speak falsehood, and my tongue will not utter deceit.

Who shall ascend the hill of the LORD? And who shall stand in his holy place? He who has clean hands and a pure heart, who does not lift up his soul to what is false and does not swear deceitfully.

Blessed is the man against whom the LORDcounts no iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no deceit.

those who are left in Israel; they shall do no injustice and speak no lies, nor shall there be found in their mouth a deceitful tongue. For they shall graze and lie down, and none shall make them afraid."

God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth."

Let us therefore celebrate the festival, not with the old leaven, the leaven of malice and evil, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.

Therefore, having put away falsehood, let each one of you speak the truth with his neighbor, for we are members one of another.

Do not lie to one another, seeing that you have put off the old self with its practices

For "Whoever desires to love life and see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit;

and in their mouth no lie was found, for they are blameless.