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Bible Verses About Deceit

8 verses · 57 aspects

Key Bible Verses

  1. A hateful man disguises himself with his speech, but he lays up deceit in his heart.

  2. When he speaks graciously, do not believe him, for seven abominations fill his heart.

  3. Though his hatred is concealed by deception, his wickedness will be exposed in the assembly.

  4. He who digs a pit will fall into it, and he who rolls a stone will have it roll back on him.

  5. A lying tongue hates those it crushes, and a flattering mouth causes ruin.

  6. Therefore 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?

  7. Their 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.

  8. Should I not punish them for these things? declares the LORD. Should I not avenge Myself on such a nation as this?”