'Deceit' in the Bible

my lips will not speak unjustly,and my tongue will not utter deceit.

If I have walked in falsehoodor my foot has rushed to deceit,

See, the wicked one is pregnant with evil,conceives trouble, and gives birth to deceit.

Cursing, deceit, and violence fill his mouth;trouble and malice are under his tongue.

A Davidic prayer.Lord, hear a just cause;pay attention to my cry;listen to my prayer—from lips free of deceit.

How joyful is the manthe Lord does not charge with sinand in whose spirit is no deceit!

You unleash your mouth for eviland harness your tongue for deceit.

destruction is inside it;oppression and deceit never leave its marketplace.

Keep me from the way of deceitand graciously give me Your instruction.

You reject all who stray from Your statutes,for their deceit is a lie.

The thoughts of the righteous are just,but guidance from the wicked leads to deceit.

Whoever speaks the truth declares what is right,but a false witness, deceit.

Deceit is in the hearts of those who plot evil,but those who promote peace have joy.

A hateful person disguises himself with his speechand harbors deceit within.

Woe to those who drag wickednesswith cords of deceitand pull sin along with cart ropes,

Therefore the Holy One of Israel says:“Because you have rejected this messageand have trusted in oppression and deceit,and have depended on them,

Like a cage full of birds,so their houses are full of deceit.Therefore they have grown powerful and rich.

Why have these people turned away?Why is Jerusalem always turning away?They take hold of deceit;they refuse to return.

But the Lord said to me, “These prophets are prophesying a lie in My name. I did not send them, nor did I command them or speak to them. They are prophesying to you a false vision, worthless divination, the deceit of their own minds.

How long will this continue in the minds of the prophets prophesying lies, prophets of the deceit of their own minds?

He will cause deceit to prosperthrough his cunning and by his influence,and in his own mind he will make himself great.He will destroy many in a time of peace;he will even stand against the Prince of princes.Yet he will be shattered—not by human hands.

Ephraim surrounds me with lies,the house of Israel, with deceit.Judah still wanders with Godand is faithful to the holy ones.

On that day I will punishall who skip over the threshold,who fill their master’s housewith violence and deceit.