13 Bible Verses about Deception
Most Relevant Verses
and he shall go forth to deceive the nations which are in the four corners of the earth. Gog and Magog, to gather them together for war; whose number is like the sand of the sea.
who did not sin, neither was guile found in his mouth;
If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
We are of God: he who know God, hearkens to us; he who is not of God, hearkens not to us. By this we know the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.
From Thematic Bible
Deception » Religious persons guilty of
Deception » Deceivers
for many deceivers are entered into the world, who do not confess Jesus Christ did come in the flesh. This is the deceiver, and the antichrist.
Deception » General examples of
Deception » Not letting anyone deceive you
Beloved, now we are the children of God; but it does not yet appear what we shall be. However, we know that when he shall appear, we shall be like him-that we shall see him as he is.
Deception » What is deceit/deceitful
Deception » Who deceives themselves
If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
Deception » Of self » Spiritual poverty
Because you say, I am wealthy, and have enriched myself, and have need of nothing; and do not know that you are wretched and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked.
Deception » Instances of » Abraham, in stating that sarah was his sister
Deception » Who shall not be deceitful
Deception » Not being deceitful
Deception » Bread of deceit
Deception » Instances of » Joseph, in his ruse with his brothers
Deception » Of self » Conceit
Deception » Instances of » Hushai deceives absalom
Deception » Instances of » David feigns madness
Deception » Instances of » By absalom » When he avenged his sister
Deception » Of self » Spiritual bondage
Deception » Instances of » In representing to their father that joseph had been destroyed by wild beasts
Deception » Instances of » Jacob's sons, in entrapping the shechemites
Deception » Instances of » Amnon deceives tamar by feigning sickness
Deception » Instances of » Jacob and rebekah, in imposing jacob on his father, and jacob's impersonating esau
Deception » Instances of » The gibeonites, in misrepresenting their habitat
Deception » Instances of » Ehud deceives eglon, and kills him
Deception » Instances of » Delilah deceives samson
Deception » Of self » An unbridled tongue
Deception » Of self » Self-esteem
Deception » Of self » Careless hearing
Deception » Of self » Sanctimony
If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
Deception » Instances of » The old prophet
Deception » Instances of » Job's friends
Deception » Instances of » By absalom » When he began his conspiracy
Deception » Instances of » Pharisees
Deception » Instances of » Gehazi
Deception » Instances of » Lawyer
Deception » Instances of » Isaac, in stating that his wife was his sister
Deception » Instances of » Chief priests
Deception » Instances of » Doeg
Deception » Instances of » Ananias and sapphira
Deception » Instances of » By satan
Deception » Instances of » Herod
Deception » Instances of » Sanballat tries to deceive nehemiah
Falsehood » Instances of » Gibeonites » Deception
Topics on Deception
Deception Through False Teachers
2 Peter 2:1-3But there were also false prophets among the people, even as there will be false teachers among you; who will privately introduce destructive sects, denying even the Lord who bought them, bringing on themselves swift destruction.
Deception, Christians Must Not Practice
1 Peter 2:1Wherefore, laying aside all malice, and all guile and hypocrisies, and envyings, and all evil speaking;
Self Deception
1 John 1:8If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
Warnings Against Deception
1 John 3:7Little children, let no one deceive you: he who works righteousness, is righteous, even as He is righteous.
Related Topics
- Avoiding Deceit
- Being Deceived
- Being Mislead
- Charm
- Deceivers, Of Christians
- Deceiving Oneself
- Deception In Fallen Human Nature
- Deception In The End Times
- Encouraging One Another
- Error
- False Doctrines, Avoidance
- False Teachings
- Flattery
