Bible verses about "deceit" | ASV

Psalms 36:3

3 The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit:
He hath ceased to be wise [and] to do good.

Psalms 43:1

1 Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation:
Oh deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.

Psalms 10:7

7 His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and oppression:
Under his tongue is mischief and iniquity.

Proverbs 19:9

9 A false witness shall not be unpunished;
And he that uttereth lies shall perish.

Jeremiah 17:9

9 The heart is deceitful above all things, and it is exceedingly corrupt: who can know it?

Mark 7:20-23

20 And he said, { That which proceedeth out of the man, that defileth the man. 21 For from within, out of the heart of men, evil thoughts proceed, fornications, thefts, murders, adulteries, 22 covetings, wickednesses, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, railing, pride, foolishness: 23 all these evil things proceed from within, and defile the man.}

Colossians 2:8

8 Take heed lest there shall be any one that maketh spoil of you through his philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ:

1 Peter 3:10

10 For,
He that would love life,
And see good days,
Let him refrain his tongue from evil,
And his lips that they speak no guile:

Psalms 120:2

2 Deliver my soul, O Jehovah, from lying lips,
[And] from a deceitful tongue.

Proverbs 26:24-26

24 He that hateth dissembleth with his lips;
But he layeth up deceit within him: 25 When he speaketh fair, believe him not;
For there are seven abominations in his heart: 26 Though [his] hatred cover itself with guile,
His wickedness shall be openly showed before the assembly.

Romans 16:18

18 For they that are such serve not our Lord Christ, but their own belly; and by their smooth and fair speech they beguile the hearts of the innocent.

Proverbs 6:16-19

16 There are six things which Jehovah hateth;
Yea, seven which are an abomination unto him: 17 Haughty eyes, a lying tongue,
And hands that shed innocent blood; 18 A heart that deviseth wicked purposes,
Feet that are swift in running to mischief, 19 A false witness that uttereth lies,
And he that soweth discord among brethren.

Proverbs 20:17

17 Bread of falsehood is sweet to a man;
But afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.

Psalms 101:7

7 He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house:
He that speaketh falsehood shall not be established before mine eyes.

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