Bible Verses About Falsehood
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In transgressing and lying against the LORD, and departing away from our God, speaking oppression and revolt, conceiving and uttering from the heart words of falsehood.
Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us: for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves:
Rid me, and deliver me from the hand of strange children, whose mouth speaketh vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood:
Whose mouth speaketh vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood.
How then comfort ye me in vain, seeing in your answers there remaineth falsehood?
Every verse, in Bible order
Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, and to do good.
19Thou givest thy mouth to evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit.
20Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; thou slanderest thine own mother's son.
2Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
3Thou lovest evil more than good; and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.
4Thou lovest all devouring words, O thou deceitful tongue.
5God shall likewise destroy thee for ever, he shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of thy dwelling place, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah.
The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.
But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee.
The wicked are estranged from the womb: they go astray as soon as they be born, speaking lies.
For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips let them even be taken in their pride: and for cursing and lying which they speak.
They only consult to cast him down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.
But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that sweareth by him shall glory: but the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped.
Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will not I suffer.
He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight.
For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue.
I said in my haste, All men are liars.
Remove from me the way of lying: and grant me thy law graciously.
The proud have forged a lie against me: but I will keep thy precepts with my whole heart.
I hate and abhor lying: but thy law do I love.
2Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue.
3What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue?
4Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.
Whose mouth speaketh vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood.