Bible verses about "deceit" | MKJV

³ The words of his mouth are evil and deceit; he has stopped acting wisely and doing good.

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

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

⁹ A false witness shall not be unpunished, and one speaking lies shall perish.

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

²⁰ And He said, That which comes out of the man is what defiles the man. ²¹ For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, ²² thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness: ²³ All these evil things pass out from inside and defile the man.

⁸ Beware lest anyone rob you through philosophy and vain deceit, according to the tradition of men, according to the elements of the world, and not according to Christ.

¹⁰ For he that wants to love life and to see good days, let him restrain his tongue from evil, and his lips from speaking guile.

²⁴ He who hates pretends with his lips and stores up deceit within him. ²⁵ When he makes his voice gracious, do not believe him; for seven hateful things are in his heart. ²⁶ He whose hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be shown before the congregation.

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

¹⁸ For they who are such do not serve our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches they deceive the hearts of the simple.

¹⁶ These six Jehovah hates; yea, seven are hateful to his soul: ¹⁷ a proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, ¹⁸ a heart that plots wicked plans, feet hurrying to run to evil, ¹⁹ a false witness who speaks lies, and he who causes fighting among brothers.

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

⁷ He who works falsely shall not dwell within my house; he who tells lies shall not stay in my sight.