'Deceitful' in the Bible

His people have been unfaithful to him; they have not acted like his children -- this is their sin. They are a perverse and deceitful generation.

For he knows deceitful men; when he sees evil, will he not consider it?

You destroy liars; the Lord despises violent and deceitful people.

I do not associate with deceitful men, or consort with those who are dishonest.

The words he speaks are sinful and deceitful; he does not care about doing what is wise and right.

Those who seek my life try to entrap me; those who want to harm me speak destructive words; all day long they say deceitful things.

Vindicate me, O God! Fight for me against an ungodly nation! Deliver me from deceitful and evil men!

But you, O God, will bring them down to the deep Pit. Violent and deceitful people will not live even half a normal lifespan. But as for me, I trust in you.

Deceitful people will not live in my palace. Liars will not be welcome in my presence.

Your precepts give me discernment. Therefore I hate all deceitful actions.

For this reason I carefully follow all your precepts. I hate all deceitful actions.

The wicked person earns deceitful wages, but the one who sows righteousness reaps a genuine reward.

The plans of the righteous are just; the counsels of the wicked are deceitful.

The one who has a perverse heart does not find good, and the one who is deceitful in speech falls into trouble.

Charm is deceitful and beauty is fleeting, but a woman who fears the Lord will be praised.

For you say, "We have made a treaty with death, with Sheol we have made an agreement. When the overwhelming judgment sweeps by it will not reach us. For we have made a lie our refuge, we have hidden ourselves in a deceitful word."

The destroyer is as good as dead, you who have not been destroyed! The deceitful one is as good as dead, the one whom others have not deceived! When you are through destroying, you will be destroyed; when you finish deceiving, others will deceive you!

You did not hear, you do not know, you were not told beforehand. For I know that you are very deceitful; you were labeled a rebel from birth.

They are unfamiliar with peace; their deeds are unjust. They use deceitful methods, and whoever deals with them is unfamiliar with peace.

They do one act of violence after another, and one deceitful thing after another. They refuse to pay attention to me," says the Lord.

The human mind is more deceitful than anything else. It is incurably bad. Who can understand it?

If you don't inform me of the dream, there is only one thing that is going to happen to you. For you have agreed among yourselves to report to me something false and deceitful until such time as things might change. So tell me the dream, and I will have confidence that you can disclose its interpretation."

Toward the end of their rule, when rebellious acts are complete, a rash and deceitful king will arise.

Her prophets are proud; they are deceitful men. Her priests defile what is holy; they break God's laws.

The Israelites who remain will not act deceitfully. They will not lie, and a deceitful tongue will not be found in their mouth. Indeed, they will graze peacefully like sheep and lie down; no one will terrify them."

For such people are false apostles, deceitful workers, disguising themselves as apostles of Christ.

So we are no longer to be children, tossed back and forth by waves and carried about by every wind of teaching by the trickery of people who craftily carry out their deceitful schemes.

You were taught with reference to your former way of life to lay aside the old man who is being corrupted in accordance with deceitful desires,

Be careful not to allow anyone to captivate you through an empty, deceitful philosophy that is according to human traditions and the elemental spirits of the world, and not according to Christ.

suffering harm as the wages for their harmful ways. By considering it a pleasure to carouse in broad daylight, they are stains and blemishes, indulging in their deceitful pleasures when they feast together with you.