Bible Verses about 'Deceit'

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• Deceit is in the heart of those who plot evil,
  but those who counsel peace have joy.
  Proverbs 12:20eviljoypeace
• Deliver me, O Lord, from lying lips
  and from deceitful tongues.
  Psalm 120:2speakingredeemersoul
• Then keep your tongue from evil
  and your lips from telling lies.
  Psalm 34:14speakingeviltruth
• Then he went on, “It is what comes out of a person that defiles. For from within, from the human heart, come evil thoughts, unchastity, theft, murder, adultery, avarice, malice, deceit, indecency, envy, slander, arrogance, and folly. All these evils come from within, and they defile a person.”
  Mark 7:20-23sinpurificationtemptation
• Put on the armor of God so that you will be able to stand firm against the deceit of the devil.
  Ephesians 6:11equipmentevilprotection
• For:
  “If anyone wishes to love life
  and to experience good days,
  he must restrain his tongue from evil
  and his lips from deceitful speech.
  He must turn away from evil and do good,
  seek peace and pursue it.”
  1 Peter 3:10-11lovepeacelife
• Charm is deceptive and beauty is fleeting,
  but the woman who fears the Lord is to be praised.
  Proverbs 31:30awebeauty
• A wholesome tongue is a tree of life,
  but an undisciplined tongue crushes the spirit.
  Proverbs 15:4speakingSpiritlying
• The seed sown among thorns is the one who hears the word, but worldly cares and the lure of riches choke the word and it bears no fruit.
  Matthew 13:22Word of Godworryingmoney
• The heart is more deceitful than any other thing,
  and it is also perverse.
  Who can uncover its secrets?
  I, the Lord, search the heart
  and probe the mind
  to reward all according to their conduct
  and as their deeds deserve.
  Jeremiah 17:9-10rewardlifeheart
• He is a rock, his deeds are perfect,
  and all of his ways are just.
  He is a God of truth who does no wrong;
  he is just and upright.
  Deuteronomy 32:4holinessrighteousnessreliability
• The labors of the wicked man produce little profit,
  but the one who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward.
  Proverbs 11:18sinrighteousnessreward
• Turn away from the mouth that deceives
  and keep your distance from lips that mislead.
  Proverbs 4:24speakingtruthlying