11 Bible Verses about Deviousness
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who are crooked in their ways, and wayward in their paths:
The way of the guilty is devious, but the conduct of the innocent is upright.
For the perverse is an abomination to Yahweh, but his friendship is with the upright.
to deliver you from the way of evil, from the men who speak perverse things;
He who walks in his uprightness fears Yahweh, but he who is perverse in his ways despises him.
He frustrates the devices of the crafty, So that their hands can't perform their enterprise.
but of the fruit of the tree which is in the middle of the garden, God has said, 'You shall not eat of it, neither shall you touch it, lest you die.'"
Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.
He came to his father, and said, "My father?" He said, "Here I am. Who are you, my son?" Jacob said to his father, "I am Esau your firstborn. I have done what you asked me to do. Please arise, sit and eat of my venison, that your soul may bless me." Isaac said to his son, "How is it that you have found it so quickly, my son?" He said, "Because Yahweh your God gave me success."read more.
Isaac said to Jacob, "Please come near, that I may feel you, my son, whether you are really my son Esau or not." Jacob went near to Isaac his father. He felt him, and said, "The voice is Jacob's voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau." He didn't recognize him, because his hands were hairy, like his brother, Esau's hands. So he blessed him. He said, "Are you really my son Esau?" He said, "I am." He said, "Bring it near to me, and I will eat of my son's venison, that my soul may bless you." He brought it near to him, and he ate. He brought him wine, and he drank. His father Isaac said to him, "Come near now, and kiss me, my son." He came near, and kissed him. He smelled the smell of his clothing, and blessed him, and said, "Behold, the smell of my son is as the smell of a field which Yahweh has blessed.
