6 Bible Verses about Deception In Fallen Human Nature

Their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have spoken craftily; the poison of asps is under their lips:

for out of the heart proceed wicked reasonings, murders, adulteries, whoredoms, thefts, false testimonies, blasphemies:

For from within out of the heart of men proceed wicked reasonings, adulteries, whoredoms, murders, thefts, inordinate cravings, mischievous actions, knavery, lewdness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, folly:

replete with all injustice, whoredom, wickedness, covetousness, villany; full of envy, murder, contention, deceit, evil habits; whisperers,

But wicked men and impostors will proceed from bad to worse, deceiving and deceived.

One of them, a poet of their own nation, hath said, The Cretans are always liars, wicked beasts, slothful gluttons.