14 Bible Verses about False Ways

Through your precepts I get understanding; therefore I hate every false way.

Therefore I consider all your precepts to be right; I hate every false way.

I hate and abhor falsehood, but I love your law.

"You shall not steal; you shall not deal falsely; you shall not lie to one another.

Now therefore swear to me here by God that you will not deal falsely with me or with my descendants or with my posterity, but as I have dealt kindly with you, so you will deal with me and with the land where you have sojourned."

For there shall be no more any false vision or flattering divination within the house of Israel.

But to them it will seem like a false divination. They have sworn solemn oaths, but he brings their guilt to remembrance, that they may be taken.

while they see for you false visions, while they divine lies for you--to place you on the necks of the profane wicked, whose day has come, the time of their final punishment.

When I would heal Israel, the iniquity of Ephraim is revealed, and the evil deeds of Samaria; for they deal falsely; the thief breaks in, and the bandits raid outside.

"Blessed are you when others revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely on my account.

"Again you have heard that it was said to those of old, 'You shall not swear falsely, but shall perform to the Lord what you have sworn.'

Soldiers also asked him, "And we, what shall we do?" And he said to them, "Do not extort money from anyone by threats or by false accusation, and be content with your wages."

And in their greed they will exploit you with false words. Their condemnation from long ago is not idle, and their destruction is not asleep.

"'I know your works, your toil and your patient endurance, and how you cannot bear with those who are evil, but have tested those who call themselves apostles and are not, and found them to be false.