TOPICAL BIBLE
Deceit
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Job 15:35They conceive trouble and give birth to evil; their womb is pregnant with deceit.”Job 27:4my lips will not speak wickedness, and my tongue will not utter deceit.Job 31:5If I have walked in falsehood or my foot has rushed to deceit,Psalm 5:6You destroy those who tell lies; the LORD abhors the man of bloodshed and deceit.Psalm 10:7His mouth is full of cursing, deceit, and violence; trouble and malice are under his tongue.Psalm 24:4He who has clean hands and a pure heart, who does not lift up his soul to an idol or swear deceitfully.Psalm 24:5He will receive blessing from the LORD and vindication from the God of his salvation.Psalm 32:2Blessed is the man whose iniquity the LORD does not count against him, in whose spirit there is no deceit.Psalm 35:20For they do not speak peace, but they devise deceitful schemes against those who live quietly in the land.Psalm 36:3The words of his mouth are wicked and deceitful; he has ceased to be wise and well-doing.Psalm 38:12Those who seek my life lay snares; those who wish me harm speak destruction, plotting deceit all day long.Psalm 43:1Vindicate me, O God, and plead my case against an ungodly nation; deliver me from deceitful and unjust men.Psalm 55:23But You, O God, will bring them down to the Pit of destruction; men of bloodshed and deceit will not live out half their days. But I will trust in You.Psalm 72:14He will redeem them from oppression and violence, for their blood is precious in his sight.Psalm 101:7No one who practices deceit shall dwell in my house; no one who tells lies shall stand in my presence.Psalm 119:118You reject all who stray from Your statutes, for their deceitfulness is in vain.Psalm 120:2Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips and a deceitful tongue.Proverbs 11:18The wicked man earns an empty wage, but he who sows righteousness reaps a true reward.Proverbs 12:5The plans of the righteous are just, but the counsel of the wicked leads to deceit.Proverbs 12:17He who speaks the truth declares what is right, but a false witness speaks deceit.Proverbs 14:8The wisdom of the prudent is to discern his way, but the folly of fools deceives them.Proverbs 14:25A truthful witness saves lives, but one who utters lies is deceitful.Proverbs 20:17Food gained by fraud is sweet to a man, but later his mouth is full of gravel.Proverbs 24:28Do not testify against your neighbor without cause, and do not deceive with your lips.Proverbs 26:24A hateful man disguises himself with his speech, but he lays up deceit in his heart.Proverbs 26:25When he speaks graciously, do not believe him, for seven abominations fill his heart.Proverbs 26:26Though his hatred is concealed by deception, his wickedness will be exposed in the assembly.Proverbs 27:6The wounds of a friend are faithful, but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.Isaiah 53:9He was assigned a grave with the wicked, and with a rich man in His death, although He had done no violence, nor was any deceit in His mouth.Jeremiah 5:27Like cages full of birds, so their houses are full of deceit. Therefore they have become powerful and rich.Jeremiah 5:28They have grown fat and sleek, and have excelled in the deeds of the wicked. They have not taken up the cause of the fatherless, that they might prosper; nor have they defended the rights of the needy.Jeremiah 8:5Why then have these people turned away? Why does Jerusalem always turn away? They cling to deceit; they refuse to return.Jeremiah 9:5Each one betrays his friend; no one tells the truth. They have taught their tongues to lie; they wear themselves out committing iniquity.Jeremiah 9:6You dwell in the midst of deception; in their deceit they refuse to know Me,” declares the LORD.Jeremiah 9:7Therefore this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Behold, I will refine them and test them, for what else can I do because of the daughter of My people?Jeremiah 9:8Their tongues are deadly arrows; they speak deception. With his mouth a man speaks peace to his neighbor, but in his heart he sets a trap for him.Jeremiah 9:9Should I not punish them for these things? declares the LORD. Should I not avenge Myself on such a nation as this?”Jeremiah 14:14“The prophets are prophesying lies in My name,” replied the LORD. “I did not send them or appoint them or speak to them. They are prophesying to you a false vision, a worthless divination, the futility and delusion of their own minds.Jeremiah 17:9The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it?Jeremiah 23:26How long will this continue in the hearts of these prophets who prophesy falsehood, these prophets of the delusion of their own minds?Jeremiah 37:9This is what the LORD says: Do not deceive yourselves by saying, ‘The Chaldeans will go away for good,’ for they will not!Hosea 11:12Ephraim surrounds Me with lies, the house of Israel with deceit; but Judah still walks with God and is faithful to the Holy One.Obadiah 1:3The pride of your heart has deceived you, O dwellers in the clefts of the rocks whose habitation is the heights, who say in your heart, ‘Who can bring me down to the ground?’Obadiah 1:4Though you soar like the eagle and make your nest among the stars, even from there I will bring you down,” declares the LORD.Obadiah 1:5“If thieves came to you, if robbers by night—oh, how you will be ruined—would they not steal only what they wanted? If grape gatherers came to you, would they not leave some gleanings?Obadiah 1:6But how Esau will be pillaged, his hidden treasures sought out!Obadiah 1:7All the men allied with you will drive you to the border; the men at peace with you will deceive and overpower you. Those who eat your bread will set a trap for you without your awareness of it.Zephaniah 3:13The remnant of Israel will no longer do wrong or speak lies, nor will a deceitful tongue be found in their mouths. But they will feed and lie down, with no one to make them tremble.”Mark 7:22greed, wickedness, deceit, debauchery, envy, slander, arrogance, and foolishness.Romans 1:29They have become filled with every kind of wickedness, evil, greed, and depravity. They are full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, and malice. They are gossips,Romans 3:13“Their throats are open graves; their tongues practice deceit.” “The venom of vipers is on their lips.”Romans 16:18For such people are not serving our Lord Christ, but their own appetites. By smooth talk and flattery they deceive the hearts of the naive.2 Corinthians 4:2Instead, we have renounced secret and shameful ways. We do not practice deceit, nor do we distort the word of God. On the contrary, by open proclamation of the truth, we commend ourselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God.2 Corinthians 11:13For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, masquerading as apostles of Christ.Ephesians 4:14Then we will no longer be infants, tossed about by the waves and carried around by every wind of teaching and by the clever cunning of men in their deceitful scheming.Ephesians 5:6Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of such things the wrath of God is coming on the sons of disobedience.Colossians 2:8See to it that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deception, which are based on human tradition and the spiritual forces of the world rather than on Christ.1 Thessalonians 2:3For our appeal does not arise from deceit or ulterior motives or trickery.2 Thessalonians 2:10and with every wicked deception directed against those who are perishing, because they refused the love of the truth that would have saved them.2 Timothy 3:13while evil men and imposters go from bad to worse, deceiving and being deceived.
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