6 Bible Verses about Deception In Fallen Human Nature

Their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have practised deceit. The poison of asps is under their lips.

For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false testimony, blasphemies.

For from within, out of the heart of men, come forth evil thoughts, fornications, thefts, murders, adulteries, covetousness, iniquities, deceit, wantonness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness.

being filled with all unrighteousness, malice, covetousness, wickedness; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, malignity; backbiters,

But evil men and impostors will wax worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived.

One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said: "The Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, slothful gluttons."