Quotes about Deception
At this time some astrologers came forward and maliciously accused the Jews,
- Daniel 3:8
And the two kings, with their hearts bent on evil, will speak lies at the same table, but to no avail, for still the end will come at the appointed time.
- Daniel 11:27
With flattery he will corrupt those who violate the covenant, but the people who know their God will firmly resist him.
- Daniel 11:32
Now when they fall, they will be granted a little help, but many will join them insincerely.
- Daniel 11:34
Cursing and lying, murder and stealing, and adultery are rampant; one act of bloodshed follows another.
- Hosea 4:2
My people consult their wooden idols, and their divining rods inform them. For a spirit of prostitution leads them astray and they have played the harlot against their God.
- Hosea 4:12
The whirlwind has wrapped them in its wings, and their sacrifices will bring them shame.
- Hosea 4:19
They delight the king with their evil, and the princes with their lies.
- Hosea 7:3
Although I trained and strengthened their arms, they plot evil against Me.
- Hosea 7:15
They speak mere words; with false oaths they make covenants. So judgment springs up like poisonous weeds in the furrows of a field.
- Hosea 10:4
Ephraim chases the wind and pursues the east wind all day long; he multiplies lies and violence; he makes a covenant with Assyria and sends olive oil to Egypt.
- Hosea 12:1
A merchant loves to defraud with dishonest scales in his hands.
- Hosea 12:7