Quotes about Deceit
A corrupt witness mocks justice, and a wicked mouth swallows iniquity.
- Proverbs 19:28
for their hearts devise violence, and their lips declare trouble.
- Proverbs 24:2
A hateful man disguises himself with his speech, but he lays up deceit in his heart.
- Proverbs 26:24
A lying tongue hates those it crushes, and a flattering mouth causes ruin.
- Proverbs 26:28
Woe to those who draw iniquity with cords of deceit and pull sin along with cart ropes,
- Isaiah 5:18
These are rebellious people, deceitful children, children unwilling to obey the LORD’s instruction.
- Isaiah 30:9
Therefore this is what the Holy One of Israel says: “Because you have rejected this message, trusting in oppression and relying on deceit,
- Isaiah 30:12
He feeds on ashes. His deluded heart has led him astray, and he cannot deliver himself or say, “Is not this thing in my right hand a lie?”
- Isaiah 44:20
You have never heard; you have never understood; for a long time your ears have not been open. For I knew how deceitful you are; you have been called a rebel from birth.
- Isaiah 48:8
He was assigned a grave with the wicked, and with a rich man in His death, although He had done no violence, nor was any deceit in His mouth.
- Isaiah 53:9
Whom are you mocking? At whom do you snarl and stick out your tongue? Are you not children of transgression, offspring of deceit,
- Isaiah 57:4
Like cages full of birds, so their houses are full of deceit. Therefore they have become powerful and rich.
- Jeremiah 5:27