Bible verses about "deceit" | NHEB

³ The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit. He has ceased to be wise and to do good.

¹ Vindicate me, God, and plead my cause against a faithless nation. Oh, deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.

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

⁹ A false witness shall not be unpunished. He who utters lies shall perish.

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

²⁰ He said, "That which proceeds out of the man, that defiles the man. ²¹ For from within, out of a person's heart, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, sexual sins, murders, thefts, ²² covetings, wickedness, deceit, lustful desires, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, and foolishness. ²³ All these evil things come from within, and defile the man."

⁸ Be careful not to allow anyone to captivate you through an empty and deceptive philosophy, according to human tradition, according to the elementary principles of the world, and not according to Christ.

¹⁰ For, "He who would love life, and see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil, and his lips from speaking deceit.

²⁴ A malicious man disguises himself with his lips, but he harbors evil in his heart. ²⁵ When his speech is charming, do not believe him; for there are seven abominations in his heart. ²⁶ His malice may be concealed by deception, but his wickedness will be exposed in the assembly.

² Deliver my soul, LORD, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue.

¹⁸ For those who are such do not serve our Lord Christ, but their own belly; and by their smooth and flattering speech, they deceive the hearts of the innocent.

¹⁶ There are six things which the LORD hates; yes, seven which are an abomination to him: ¹⁷ haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood; ¹⁸ a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are swift in running to mischief, ¹⁹ a false witness who utters lies, and he who sows discord among brothers.

¹⁷ Fraudulent food is sweet to a man, but afterwards his mouth is filled with gravel.

⁷ He who practices deceit won't dwell within my house. He who speaks falsehood won't be established before my eyes.