9 Bible Verses about Dishonesty Condemned
Most Relevant Verses
Proverbs 11:1
The Lord abhors dishonest scales, but an accurate weight is his delight.
Proverbs 20:14
"It's worthless! It's worthless!" says the buyer, but when he goes on his way, he boasts.
Proverbs 21:6
Making a fortune by a lying tongue is like a vapor driven back and forth; they seek death.
Jeremiah 17:11
The person who gathers wealth by unjust means is like the partridge that broods over eggs but does not hatch them. Before his life is half over he will lose his ill-gotten gains. At the end of his life it will be clear he was a fool."
Jeremiah 22:13
"'Sure to be judged is the king who builds his palace using injustice and treats people unfairly while adding its upper rooms. He makes his countrymen work for him for nothing. He does not pay them for their labor.
Bible Theasaurus
- Condemned (64 instances)
Related Topics
- Abominations
- Abominations, To God
- Accuracy
- Balances, Dishonest Use
- Balances, For Business
- Business Ethics
- Buying and selling
- Cheating
- Deceit, Practice Of
- Deception, Forbidden By God
