13 occurrences

'Deceptive' in the Bible

You prove to be reliable to one who is blameless, but you prove to be deceptive to one who is perverse.

Verse ConceptsTwisted WaysGod Is PureGood Rebounding

You men, how long will you try to turn my honor into shame? How long will you love what is worthless and search for what is deceptive? (Selah)

Verse ConceptsFalse GodsUseless ThingsTrust, Lack OfAvoiding DeceitLoving EvilPsalm Interjections

You prove to be reliable to one who is blameless, but you prove to be deceptive to one who is perverse.

Verse ConceptsPurity, Moral And SpiritualTwisted WaysGod Is PureGood ReboundingBeing Yourselfmyself

Why should I be afraid in times of trouble, when the sinful deeds of deceptive men threaten to overwhelm me?

Verse ConceptsFalse ConfidenceFreed From FearBad Daysvulnerability

For they say cruel and deceptive things to me; they lie to me.

Verse ConceptsThe TongueLying And Deceitlieing

How will he severely punish you, you deceptive talker?

Verse ConceptsFalsehoodDeceitful Tongues

Do not crave that ruler's delicacies, for that food is deceptive.

Verse ConceptsAmbrosiaDelicaciesMen DeceivingRich FoodGreedDeception

They say to the visionaries, "See no more visions!" and to the seers, "Don't relate messages to us about what is right! Tell us nice things, relate deceptive messages.

Verse ConceptsFalse ConfidenceSeersNo VisionsProphecy MuzzledProphecyTelling The Truthprophets

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Deceptive (37 instances)
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