43 Bible Verses about Lying And Deceit

Deliver my soul, LORD, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue.

for they have opened the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit against me. They have spoken to me with a lying tongue.

You love evil more than good, lying rather than speaking the truth. Selah.

whose mouths speak deceit, Whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

Remove far from me falsehood and lies. Give me neither poverty nor riches. Feed me with the food that is needful for me;

Keep me from the way of deceit. Grant me your Law graciously.

"'You shall not steal; neither shall you deal falsely, nor lie to one another.

Truth's lips will be established forever, but a lying tongue is only momentary.

Let the lying lips be mute, which speak against the righteous insolently, with pride and contempt.

Everyone lies to his neighbor. They speak with flattering lips, and with a double heart.

A truthful witness will not lie, but a false witness pours out lies.

He who practices deceit won't dwell within my house. He who speaks falsehood won't be established before my eyes.

Ephraim surrounds me with falsehood, and the house of Israel with deceit. Judah still strays from God, and is unfaithful to the Holy One.

Do not lie to one another, seeing that you have put off the old man with his doings,

But they flattered him with their mouth, and lied to him with their tongue.

The LORD said to him, 'How?' He said, 'I will go out and will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets.' He said, 'You will entice him, and will also prevail. Go out and do so.'

Destructive forces are within her. Threats and lies do not depart from her streets.

"He said, 'I will go forth, and will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets.' "He said, 'You will entice him, and will prevail also. Go forth, and do so.'

A lying tongue hates those it hurts; and a flattering mouth works ruin.

You are of your father, the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and does not stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks on his own; for he is a liar, and its father.

Because of this, God sends them a working of error, that they should believe a lie;

Your habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me," says the LORD.

They will deceive everyone his neighbor, and will not speak the truth: they have taught their tongue to speak lies; they weary themselves to commit iniquity.

Now therefore, behold, the LORD has put a lying spirit in the mouth of all these your prophets; and the LORD has pronounced disaster against you."

Her rich men are full of violence, her inhabitants speak lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their speech.

As for both these kings, their minds shall be fixed on evil, and they shall speak lies at the table; but it shall not succeed; for still the end shall be at the appointed time.

A truthful witness saves souls, but a false witness is deceitful.

You will destroy those who speak lies. The LORD abhors the bloodthirsty and deceitful man.

Behold, you trust in lying words, that can't profit.

Do not trust in a neighbor. Do not put confidence in a friend. With the woman lying in your embrace, be careful of the words of your mouth.

But Peter said, "Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit, and to keep back part of the price of the land?

transgressing and denying the LORD, and turning away from following our God, speaking oppression and revolt, conceiving and uttering from the heart words of falsehood.

He feeds on ashes. A deceived heart has turned him aside; and he can't deliver his soul, nor say, "Isn't there a lie in my right hand?"

Do not be a witness against your neighbor without cause. Do not deceive with your lips.

How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets who prophesy lies, even the prophets of the deceit of their own heart,

Rescue me, and deliver me out of the hands of foreigners, whose mouths speak deceit, whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

If we say that we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.

He said to him, "I also am a prophet as you are; and an angel spoke to me by the word of the LORD, saying, 'Bring him back with you into your house, that he may eat bread and drink water.'" He lied to him.

If we say that we have fellowship with him and walk in the darkness, we lie, and do not tell the truth.

The remnant of Israel will not do iniquity, nor speak lies, neither will a deceitful tongue be found in their mouth, for they will feed and lie down, and no one will make them afraid."

Lying lips are an abomination to the LORD, but those who do the truth are his delight.

who did not sin, "neither was deceit found in his mouth."

For it is a rebellious people, lying children, children who will not hear the law of the LORD;