'Deceit' in the Bible
You will destroy those who speak lies. The LORD abhors the person of bloodshed and deceit.
For there is not [anything] reliable in his mouth; their inner part [is] destruction. Their throat is an open grave; [with] their tongue they speak deceit.
See, the wicked one is pregnant with evil,conceives trouble, and gives birth to deceit.
His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue is mischief and vanity.
Everyone says false words to his neighbour: their tongues are smooth in their talk, and their hearts are full of deceit.
A Davidic prayer.Lord, hear a just cause;pay attention to my cry;listen to my prayer—from lips free of deceit.
The clean of hands, and pure of heart, Who hath not lifted up to vanity his soul, Nor hath sworn to deceit.
How joyful is the manthe Lord does not charge with sinand in whose spirit is no deceit!
Keep thy tongue from evil, And thy lips from speaking deceit.
Like men of deceit they put me to shame; the voice of their wrath was loud against me.
For they do not say words of peace; in their deceit they are designing evil things against the quiet ones in the land.
The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, and to do good.
Those who seek my life lay snares for me,And those who seek to injure me threaten mischievous things and destruction;They devise treachery all the day long.
Happy is the man who has faith in the Lord, and does not give honour to the men of pride or to those who are turned away to deceit.
If one comes to see me, deceit is in his heart; he keeps a store of evil, which he makes public in every place.
Judge me, O God, And plead my cause against a nation not pious, From a man of deceit and perverseness Thou dost deliver me,
Thou givest thy mouth to evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit.
Mischiefs doth thy tongue devise, Like a sharp razor, working deceit.
You have more love for evil than for good, for deceit than for works of righteousness. (Selah.)
Wickedness is in the midst thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets.
And Thou, O God, dost bring them down To a pit of destruction, Men of blood and deceit reach not to half their days, And I -- I do trust in Thee!
You, O Lord God of armies, are the God of Israel; come now and give punishment to the nations; have no mercy on any workers of deceit. (Selah.)
Because of the sin of their mouths and the word of their lips, let them even be taken in their pride; and for their curses and their deceit,
They spend all their time planning how to bring him down. They love to use deceit; they pronounce blessings with their mouths, but inwardly they utter curses. (Selah)
He shall redeem their soul from deceit and violence: and precious shall their blood be in his sight.
The deceit of those who are against him will not overcome him; he will not be troubled by the sons of evil.
He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight.
For the mouth of wickedness, and the mouth of deceit, Against me they have opened, They have spoken with me -- A tongue of falsehood, and words of hatred!
Keep me from the way of deceitand graciously give me Your instruction.
May the arrogant become ashamed, because they have subverted me with deceit; as for me, I will meditate on your precepts.
Thou hast trodden down all them that err from thy statutes: for their deceit is falsehood.
Whose mouths speak deceit,And whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.
Rescue me and deliver me out of the hand of aliens,Whose mouth speaks deceitAnd whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.