8 Bible Verses about Trusting Deceptive Things

Whose confidence shall be cut off, and his reliance is a spider's web.

Let him not trust in vanity: he is deceived, for vanity shall be his recompense;

Confide ye not in words of falsehood, saying, Jehovah's temple, Jehovah's temple, Jehovah's temple is this.

Behold, ye confide in words of falsehood that cannot profit.

This shall be thy lot, thy measured portion from me, saith Jehovah; because thou hast forgotten me, and confided in falsehood.

And the prophet Jeremiah said unto the prophet Hananiah, Hear now, Hananiah: Jehovah hath not sent thee; and thou makest this people to trust in falsehood.

Send to all them of the captivity, saying, Thus saith Jehovah concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite: Because that Shemaiah hath prophesied unto you, and I sent him not, and he hath caused you to trust in falsehood;

And for this reason God sends to them a working of error, that they should believe what is false,