Section D

Deceit

Explore 53 scripture references about deceit from Nave's Topical Bible, spanning 20 books of the Bible with categorized entries, verse text, and cross-references.

What Does the Bible Say About Deceit?

The topic of deceit appears throughout Scripture with 53 references spanning 20 books of the Bible, from 1 Peter to Zephaniah. Explore the scriptures below to deepen your understanding of what God's Word teaches about this subject.

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-Is falsehood PSA 119:118 -The tongue is an instrument of ROM 3:13 -Comes from the heart MRK 7:22 -Characteristic of the heart JER 17:9 -God abhors PSA 5:6 -Forbidden PRO 24:28; 1PE 3:10 -Christ was perfectly free from ISA 53:9; with 1PE 2:22 -Saints -Free from PSA 24:4; ZEP 3:13; REV 14:5 -Purpose against JOB 27:4 -Avoid JOB 31:5 -Shun those addicted to PSA 101:7 -Pray for deliverance from those who use PSA 43:1; 120:2 -Delivered from those who use PSA 72:14 -Should beware of those who teach EPH 5:6; COL 2:8 -Should lay aside, in seeking truth 1PE 2:1 -Ministers should lay aside 2CO 4:2; 1TH 2:3 -The wicked are full of ROM 1:29 -Devise PSA 35:20; 38:12; PRO 12:5 -Utter PSA 10:7; 36:3 -Work PRO 11:18 -Increase in 2TI 3:13 -Use, to each other JER 9:5 -Use, to themselves JER 37:9; OBA 1:3-7 -Delight in PRO 20:17 -False teachers are workers of 2CO 11:13 -Preach JER 14:14; 23:26 -Impose on others by ROM 16:18; EPH 4:14 -Sport themselves with 2PE 2:13 -Hypocrites devise JOB 15:35 -Hypocrites practice HOS 11:12 -False witnesses use PRO 12:17 -A characteristic of antichrist 2JN 1:7 -Characteristic of the apostasy 2TH 2:10 -Evil of -Hinders knowledge of God JER 9:6 -Keeps from turning to God JER 8:5 -Leads -To pride and oppression JER 5:27,28 -To lying PRO 14:25 -Often accompanied by fraud and injustice PSA 10:7; 43:1 -Hatred often concealed by PRO 26:24-26 -The folly of fools is PRO 14:8 -The kisses of an enemy are PRO 27:6 -Blessedness of being free from PSA 24:4,5; 32:2 -Punishment of PSA 55:23; JER 9:7-9 -See CONFIDENCE, FALSE -See DECEPTION -See FALSEHOOD -See FLATTERY -See HYPOCRISY

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What does the Bible say about deceit?

The Bible contains 53 references to deceit across 20 books of the Bible. Nave's Topical Bible organizes these references for in-depth study.

Where is deceit mentioned in the Bible?

Deceit is referenced in 1 Peter, 1 Thessalonians, 2 Corinthians, 2 John, 2 Peter, and 15 more books. There are 53 total scripture references on this topic.

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