9 Bible Verses about Fraud

you know the commandments, "do not commit adultery, do not kill, do not steal, do not bear false witness, defraud not, honour your father, and mother."

nay, in this case, you act injuriously, and do damage even to your brethren.

let him that stole, steal no more: but rather let him labour, to encrease his fortune with his own hands, that he may have wherewithal to relieve the needy:

teaching us to renounce impiety and worldly passions, and to practise temperance, justice and piety in this present world;

take care therefore not to suffer upon the account of homicide, or thievery, or for any criminal, or pragmatical practices.

if you have imbezel'd what another gave you in trust, how can he give you an estate in perpetuity?

hark! what a noise there is of hire, of which you cheated the labourers, who gather'd in your harvest! the cries of the reapers have reach'd even the Lord of the celestial militia.

but Zaccheus address'd himself to Jesus, and said, Lord, half my estate I give to the poor; and if I have wrong'd any man, I will give him four times the value.

but this very servant presently after met with one of his fellow-servants, who owed him an hundred pence: and violently seizing him, said, pay me the debt.