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Jeremiah 8:10 (NIV)

Therefore I will give their wives to other men and their fields to new owners. From the least to the greatest, all are greedy for gain; prophets and priests alike, all practice deceit.

Acts 13:10 (NIV)

“You are a child of the devil and an enemy of everything that is right! You are full of all kinds of deceit and trickery. Will you never stop perverting the right ways of the Lord?

He will cause deceit to prosper, and he will consider himself superior. When they feel secure, he will destroy many and take his stand against the Prince of princes. Yet he will be destroyed, but not by human power.

Colossians 2:8 (NIV)

See to it that no one takes you captive through hollow and deceptive philosophy, which depends on human tradition and the elemental spiritual forces of this world rather than on Christ.

Hebrews 3:13 (NIV)

But encourage one another daily, as long as it is called “Today,” so that none of you may be hardened by sin’s deceitfulness.

1 John 1:8 (NIV)

If we claim to be without sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us.

1 John 1:9 (NIV)

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.

Job 27:4 (NIV)

my lips will not say anything wicked, and my tongue will not utter lies.

Proverbs 12:17 (NIV)

An honest witness tells the truth, but a false witness tells lies.

1 Thessalonians 2:3 (NIV)

For the appeal we make does not spring from error or impure motives, nor are we trying to trick you.

Psalms 10:7 (NIV)

His mouth is full of lies and threats; trouble and evil are under his tongue.

1 Peter 3:10 (NIV)

For, “Whoever would love life and see good days must keep their tongue from evil and their lips from deceitful speech.

Psalms 119:118 (NIV)

You reject all who stray from your decrees, for their delusions come to nothing.

Proverbs 14:8 (NIV)

The wisdom of the prudent is to give thought to their ways, but the folly of fools is deception.

Psalms 55:11 (NIV)

Destructive forces are at work in the city; threats and lies never leave its streets.

Jeremiah 23:26 (NIV)

How long will this continue in the hearts of these lying prophets, who prophesy the delusions of their own minds?

Psalms 36:3 (NIV)

The words of their mouths are wicked and deceitful; they fail to act wisely or do good.

Proverbs 20:17 (NIV)

Food gained by fraud tastes sweet, but one ends up with a mouth full of gravel.

Psalms 34:13 (NIV)

keep your tongue from evil and your lips from telling lies.

Proverbs 12:5 (NIV)

The plans of the righteous are just, but the advice of the wicked is deceitful.

Proverbs 26:26 (NIV)

Their malice may be concealed by deception, but their wickedness will be exposed in the assembly.

Jeremiah 9:8 (NIV)

Their tongue is a deadly arrow; it speaks deceitfully. With their mouths they all speak cordially to their neighbors, but in their hearts they set traps for them.

2 Corinthians 12:16 (NIV)

Be that as it may, I have not been a burden to you. Yet, crafty fellow that I am, I caught you by trickery!

Psalms 5:6 (NIV)

you destroy those who tell lies. The bloodthirsty and deceitful you, Lord , detest.

1 John 1:5 (NIV)

This is the message we have heard from him and declare to you: God is light; in him there is no darkness at all.