Quotes about Deception
Behold, I know your thoughts full well, the schemes by which you would wrong me.
- Job 21:27
So how can you comfort me with empty words? For your answers remain full of falsehood.”
- Job 21:34
The eye of the adulterer watches for twilight. Thinking, ‘No eye will see me,’ he covers his face.
- Job 24:15
my lips will not speak wickedness, and my tongue will not utter deceit.
- Job 27:4
How long, O men, will my honor be maligned? How long will you love vanity and seek after lies? Selah
- Psalm 4:2
Behold, the wicked man travails with evil; he conceives trouble and births falsehood.
- Psalm 7:14
The nations have fallen into a pit of their making; their feet are caught in the net they have hidden.
- Psalm 9:15
He lies in wait near the villages; in ambush he slays the innocent; his eyes watch in stealth for the helpless.
- Psalm 10:8
They lie to one another; they speak with flattering lips and a double heart.
- Psalm 12:2
to the pure You show Yourself pure, but to the crooked You show Yourself shrewd.
- Psalm 18:26
He who has clean hands and a pure heart, who does not lift up his soul to an idol or swear deceitfully.
- Psalm 24:4
For without cause they laid their net for me; without reason they dug a pit for my soul.
- Psalm 35:7