22 Bible Verses about Men Deceiving
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whose mouth talketh of vanity, and their righthand is a righthand of falsity.
Like as one shooteth deadly arrows and darts out of a privy place, even so doth a dissembler with his neighbour. And then sayeth he, "I did it but in sport!"
Yea, one dissesembleth with another, and they deal with no truth. They have practiced their tongues to lie, and taken great pains to do mischief.
Behold, all the women that are left in the king of Judah's house shall go out to the king of Babylon's princes. For they think, that thou art deceived: and that the men in whom thou didst put thy trust, have gotten thee under, and set thy feet fast in the mire, and gone their way from thee.
Wherefore then is this people and Jerusalem gone so far back, that they turn not again? They are ever the longer, the more obstinate, and will not be converted.
Wherefore, I will give their wives unto aliens, and their fields to destroyers. For from the lowest to the highest, they follow all filthy lucre: and from the Prophet unto the priest, they deal all with lies.
But the evil men and deceivers, shall wax worse and worse, while they deceive, and are deceived themselves.
An enemy dissembleth with his lips, and in the mean season he imagineth mischief;
"O full of all subtlety and deceitfulness, and child of the devil, and the enemy of all righteousness: thou ceasest not to pervert the straight ways of the Lord.
being full of all unrighteous doing: of fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness, full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, evil-conditioned whisperers,
And like as a net is full of birds, so are their houses full of that which they have gotten with falsity and deceit. Hereof cometh their great substance and riches,
For they that are such serve not the Lord Jesus Christ: but their own bellies. And with sweet preachings and flattering words deceive the hearts of the innocents:
Every man liketh the bread that is gotten in deceit; but at the last his mouth shall be filled with gravel.
and if thou wilt rule thy own self, be not over greedy of his meat, for meat beguileth and deceiveth.
So after that he hath taken truce with him, he shall handle deceitfully, that he may get up, and overcome him with a small flock:
For these false apostles are deceitful workers, and fashion themselves like unto the apostles of Christ.
For there are many disobedient and talkers of vanity, and deceivers of minds, namely they of the circumcision,
Behold, the hire of the laborers which have reaped down your fields - which hire is of you kept back by fraud - crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped, are entered into the ears of the Lord of Hosts.
If we say that we have fellowship with him, and yet walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth:
These things have I written unto you, as concerning them that deceive you.
{Nun} Thy prophets have looked out vain and foolish things for thee: they have not showed thee of thy wickedness, to keep thee from captivity; but have overladen thee, and through falsity scattered thee abroad.
