Bible verses about "deceit" | EJ2000

Psalms 10:7

7 His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue is mischief and vanity.

Psalms 36:3

3 The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit; he has left off to be wise and to do good.

Psalms 43:1

1 ¶ Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against those who are not merciful; O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.

Proverbs 19:9

9 ¶ The false witness shall not go unpunished, and he that speaks lies shall perish.

Jeremiah 17:9

9 The heart is deceitful above all things and desperately wicked; who shall know it?

Mark 7:20-23

20 For he had said that it is what comes out of the man that defiles the man. 21 For from within, out of the heart of men, come forth the evil thoughts, the adulteries, the fornications, the murders, 22 the thefts, the covetousness, the wickedness, the deceit, the lasciviousness, the evil eye, the slander, the pride, the unwiseness: 23 all these evil things come out from within and defile the man.

Colossians 2:8

8 Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the traditions of men, according to the elements of the world, and not after Christ.

1 Peter 3:10

10 For he that desires to love life and see the 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 LORD, from lying lips and from a deceitful tongue.

Proverbs 26:24-26

24 ¶ He that hates dissembles with his lips and lays up deceit within him; 25 when he speaks fair, do not believe him, for there are seven abominations in his heart. 26 Even though his hatred is covered up in the desert, his wickedness shall be showed before the whole congregation.

Romans 16:18

18 For they that are such do not serve our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly and by smooth words and blessings deceive the hearts of the simple.

Proverbs 6:16-19

16 These six things does the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: 17 A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, 18 a heart that devises wicked imaginations, feet that are swift in running to evil, 19 a false witness that speaks lies, and he that sows discord among brethren.

Proverbs 20:17

17 ¶ Bread of deceit is sweet to a man, but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.

Psalms 101:7

7 He that works deceit shall not dwell within my house; he that tells lies shall not tarry in my sight.

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